Power Practice Lead - #2747.2 at Wade Trim

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Power, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

Strong technical, managerial, and financial skills
Leadership ability
Goal oriented
Ability to take charge of individual initiatives
Ability to understand client needs and meet schedules
Ability to handle occasional periods of intense concentration
Average strength and stamina
Willingness to engage in extensive travel

Responsibilities

Technology/Innovation
Seek out emerging and potentially disruptive innovative systems, methods, and technology to keep the company at the forefront of innovation and continuous improvement
Participate as a member in the Office of Applied Technology by identifying and reviewing proposed specific investments in advanced technology and innovation
Provide overall technical leadership, vision, and guidance to the practice area
Provide input to other Practice Leads to ensure best management practices are consistently applied to achieve technology advancement goals
Identify and appoint Technology Leads to advance the practice within areas of specific expertise and measure their performance through annual PDPs and goal setting
Develop “talent tree” for the practice area on an annual basis to assess depth of talent and bench strength to support MSLs in hiring technology-based hires
Mentor/coach selected staff in area of expertise
Assist market segment in identifying skill inventory in practice of expertise
Review technical paper requests, abstracts, and papers
Business Development
Support CBDO and CTO in development of strategic growth plans based on technology advancement
Work with the Market Segment Lead to drive growth by leveraging existing relationships while developing new relationships necessary to achieve sales goals
Develop and implement plans to apply innovation to the practice and clients by engaging in internal and external activities, such as preparing and hosting brown bag seminars for in-house client service management staff, general staff, and targeted clients
Provide input for strategy and messaging for proposal development, ensuring qualifications are optimized and technical approaches are clear, compliant, and focused
Participate in and/or provide technical input on client sales calls and presentations
Advance branding strategy as thought leaders by participating in associations within the practice area, volunteering for leadership positions, participating in technology focus groups, writing for technical publications, and making presentations at conferences
Encourage and support other members of the practice

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LeadershipInnovationTechnology ManagementBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ManagementManagerial Skills

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Wade Trim offer for this position?

The excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program.

Is this a remote position, or does it require office work and travel?

This position is within a normal office environment and requires extensive travel.

What key skills are required for the Power Practice Lead role?

The role requires strong technical, managerial, and financial skills, along with leadership ability, being goal oriented, understanding client needs, and meeting schedules.

What is the company culture like at Wade Trim?

Wade Trim offers Employee Resource Groups and Programs including Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

What makes a strong candidate for this Power Practice Lead position?

Strong candidates will have technical, managerial, financial skills, and leadership ability, with experience in innovation, mentoring staff, business development, and aligning with career paths toward corporate leadership roles.

Wade Trim

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

500 Griswold St #2500, Detroit, MI 48226, USAHeadquarters

1926Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

501-1,000Employees