Construction Materials Testing/Inspection Project Manager

Kleinfelder • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for a Project Manager experienced with Construction Materials, Engineering, and Testing (CoMET) for our Charlotte, NC office. This role's primary function is to ensure Kleinfelder exceeds client expectations through frequent client communication, mentoring and managing Kleinfelder's local CoMET services team, planning and executing technical work, monitoring, and controlling project budgets, and working to expand our client base. This role offers a dynamic work environment, the opportunity to work on multiple high-profile projects and be part of an industry leading company.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in materials testing, special inspection, construction management, and/or other construction-related engineering service
• A minimum of 2 years of project management experience, including responsibility for direct client interaction
• Ability to work independently and as a team member, maintain composure, and work effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to pass drug test
• Professional Engineer License
• Able to use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• A good work ethic, attention to detail, and high level of personal integrity
• Authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with applicable construction inspection and testing certifications from the American Concrete Institute (ACI), International Code Council (ICC), National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), the American Welding Society (AWS)
• Engineering Certification (EI) and on track to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the future

Responsibilities

• Lead project and service delivery teams
• Mentor and manage operational staff (field and laboratory personnel)
• Communicate with clients, staff, and supervisors to successfully and profitably deliver high-quality construction materials testing and inspection services
• Coordinate work to assure projects/contracts are properly managed thereby assuring budgets and schedules are met
• Target and achieve results-based goals, set challenging goals, prioritize tasks, overcome obstacles, accept accountability, set team standards and responsibilities, and provide leadership/motivation
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for staff
• Develop and review project proposals
• Sell Kleinfelder's services to new and existing clients aligned with Kleinfelder's business plan

Benefits

• Opportunity for both personal and professional growth and development
• Collaborative, team-based work environment
• Competitive compensation package
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & life insurance; HSA & FSA; and 401K
• Certification, training, and professional development
• Employee referral bonuses
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees