AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC

Engineering

RegionalDirector

$176–256k ~AI est. Richland, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Regional Director at AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC. Build local team. Lead high-performing team”

Industry & Context.

Engineering

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Washington, 10+ years progressive experience in civil engineering or land surveying, 5+ years experience managing teams, 5+ years experience overseeing office-level or departmental P&L, Skilled in hiring, Skilled in mentoring, Skilled in developing high-performing teams, Business-savvy, Track record of winning work, Track record of building client relationships, Track record of growing service lines or offices, Confident communicator, Takes ownership beyond assigned tasks

Nice to Have

MicroStation/InRoads experience, Familiarity with local agency design standards, Experience mentoring junior staff, Prior experience working on commercial developments, Prior experience working on industrial developments, Prior experience working on mixed-use developments, Interest in business development, Interest in future project management

What You'll Do.

Lead high-performing team

Drive positive culture

Oversee daily operations

Manage project portfolio

Grow project portfolio

Champion collaboration

Ensure high-quality service

Ensure consistent service

Identify new business

Maintain client relationships

Oversee office financial performance

Oversee project budgets

Shape office strategy

Full Job Description

At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands-on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one. This is your chance to play a key technical role in land development projects that shape the Tri-Cities region. As a licensed Professional Engineer, you’ll take the lead on design work for commercial, industrial, residential, and public infrastructure projects. You’ll collaborate with a tight-knit team of engineers, planners, and surveyors—all working together to deliver smart, efficient solutions to our clients. What You’ll Do Build and lead a high-performing local team—driving a positive culture, mentoring staff, and overseeing daily operations Manage and grow a portfolio of civil engineering or land surveying projects from concept through construction Champion collaboration across disciplines and offices to ensure high-quality, consistent service Identify and pursue new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with clients Oversee financial performance of the office, including project budgets, forecasting, and P&L responsibility Shape the long-term growth and strategy of the Tri-Cities office in alignment with AKS’s mission and values Who You Are A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Washington (or with the ability to obtain licensure quickly) 10+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering or land surveying, inclu

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