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Discipline Lead / Group Manager, Roadway & Utilities

TKDA
Bloomington, Minnesota
Full Time
Posted January 13, 2026
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Job Description

The Discipline Lead Group Manager oversees and mentors a team of engineers and technicians in roadway and utility design, manages project execution and client relations, and contributes to business growth and service development within a collaborative, employee-owned engineering firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach, mentor, and develop engineering and technician teams
  • Assess team capabilities and assemble project teams
  • Review work for compliance with standards and QA/QC processes
  • Provide technical guidance and insight throughout project lifecycle
  • Lead proposals, client engagement, and stakeholder relations
  • Identify and develop roadway and utility design capabilities
  • Advance services through collaboration with other group managers
  • Oversee project deliverables and progress against schedules
  • Assume project manager responsibilities for strategic projects
  • Participate in market and sector development strategies

Requirements

  • Reside within a regular commuting distance of the MSP Bloomington, MN location.
  • Experience in coaching, mentoring, and developing a talented group of engineers and technicians.
  • Ability to outline development plans for team members that further their professional growth and align with business needs to advance service capabilities.
  • Experience in coaching on design practices and standards, providing guidance on addressing design challenges, and assisting in discipline coordination efforts.
  • Experience in managing registered professionals and a Team Lead Assistant Group Manager who manages emerging unregistered engineers, designers, and technicians.
  • Ability to assess team capabilities and capacity against project scope and overall deliverables to assemble project teams, delegate applicable design tasks, review work in accordance with applicable standards and QA/QC processes, and oversee deliverable progress in relation to submittal schedules.
  • Experience in identifying, advocating for, developing, and expanding roadway design and utility design coordination capabilities for a team.
  • Ability to contribute to client engagement and development plans, cultivate and maintain relations with stakeholders, track prospective opportunities, lead proposals, and deliver qualifications presentations.
  • Experience in partnering with various representatives to outline and implement market and sector development strategies to generate or enhance awareness and recognition of service offerings and capabilities.
  • Proficiency as a technical expert providing technical guidance and insight to project teams and project managers throughout the full lifecycle of a project.
  • Ability to assume project manager responsibilities for strategic and high-profile projects as necessary.
  • Experience in assisting with proposal development for project pursuits by providing input on team capabilities and capacities in relation to project scope and delivery commitments.
  • Participation in qualifications presentations and project interviews.
  • Professional residing within a regular commuting distance of the MSP Bloomington, MN location.

Benefits & Perks

Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Annual Incentive Plan: discretionary bonuses
HSA Contributions: monthly employer contributions for HSA-eligible plans
401 k Match: employer matching on 401 k deferrals
ESOP: Employee Stock Ownership Plan funded by company profits
Paid Time Off: PTO accrued based on professional experience
Holidays: eight paid holidays per year

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