Municipal Project Manager, P.E. Team Lead

Crafton Tull & Associates•Jonesboro, AR

About The Position

Are you looking for a career that combines your passion for your craft with true ownership? Crafton Tull is a 100% employee-owned planning, design, and surveying firm dedicated to improving communities. As an employee-owner, you'll have a direct, long-term stake in Crafton Tull's continued success. This sense of ownership drives everything we do. We're focused on creating a work environment that cultivates happiness and fulfillment both on and off the clock. Our programs empower our people to succeed, while preserving the important balance between work and life. Join us and become part of a team that values your professional growth and invests in your future. Join our team. Own your future. CIVIL ENGINEER PROJECT MANAGER, P.E. TEAM LEAD SUMMARY: Plans, designs and directs, engineering projects such as streets, roads, municipal projects, trails, parks, utility and drainage projects, airports, and channels, by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Adheres to the Crafton Tull Project Management Plan and ensures all who work on assigned projects adhere to the plan. Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project. Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to create engineering and design documents. Calculates cost, determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data, and prepares detailed cost estimates. Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for project. Meets with client periodically to coordinate changes, inform client of additional requirements, receive input from the client, answer client questions, and resolve issues. Coordinates project activity with appropriate officials, support staff, subcontractors, utilities, and other entities. Inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction standards. Manages each project budget to ensure project stays on track and that company goals and objectives are met. Meets with Chief Operating Officer or Chief Financial Officer periodically to review progress and budgets of assigned projects. Attends meetings such as City Council meetings, Planning Commission meetings, and inspection meetings to provide/receive information on projects and local requirements. Keeps abreast of changing techniques, materials, codes, regulations and software through attendance at seminars, briefings and other forums and maintains professional certification. Makes marketing calls to existing and potential customers. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BS) from an accredited four-year college or university; and 5 to ten years of related experience/training.
Must be certified as a Professional Engineer, (PE).
Must be licensed PE in Arkansas and be able to obtain license in other states as needed.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and publication articles that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as algebraic functions and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Knowledge of Database; Design; Internet; Project Management; Spreadsheet and Word Processing software.
Must possess a valid driver license and be able to travel up to 25% of the time.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and publication articles that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

Responsibilities

Adheres to the Crafton Tull Project Management Plan and ensures all who work on assigned projects adhere to the plan.
Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to create engineering and design documents.
Calculates cost, determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data, and prepares detailed cost estimates.
Prepares or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for project.
Meets with client periodically to coordinate changes, inform client of additional requirements, receive input from the client, answer client questions, and resolve issues.
Coordinates project activity with appropriate officials, support staff, subcontractors, utilities, and other entities.
Inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction standards.
Manages each project budget to ensure project stays on track and that company goals and objectives are met.
Meets with Chief Operating Officer or Chief Financial Officer periodically to review progress and budgets of assigned projects.
Attends meetings such as City Council meetings, Planning Commission meetings, and inspection meetings to provide/receive information on projects and local requirements.
Keeps abreast of changing techniques, materials, codes, regulations and software through attendance at seminars, briefings and other forums and maintains professional certification.
Makes marketing calls to existing and potential customers.
Performs other duties as assigned.