Project Manager (PE) - Civil Engineering

Trilon Group•Wilmington, NC

57d

About The Position

Talbert & Bright, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced, self-motivated Project Manager capable of leading a design team, with marketing/management capabilities. This position is located in Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach, NC. Location provides outstanding quality of life, to work, live and play. Adjacent to local beaches and vibrant downtown on the Cape Fear River. The region provides excellent schools, temperate climate, and year-round outdoor lifestyle. Community also provides a wide range of cultural events and opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
Licensed professional engineer in the state of North Carolina/South Carolina, or ability to obtain reciprocity within 3 months.
Minimum of 10 year's engineering experience in the design or construction phases of civil engineering projects, preferably airport projects.
Demonstrated ability to complete projects on time and within budget.
Knowledge of contract administration and compliance as applied to the construction phase of public works projects, especially airports.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, subconsultants, utilities, governmental agencies, other departments, and the public.
Ability to mentor staff engineers.
General working knowledge of AutoCAD, storm drainage design software, FAA pavement design software; proficient at Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee civil engineering design and construction phases of Airport projects funded by both FAA, state, and airport funds
Assign, coordinate, and review the work of engineers, consultants, contractors, and technical support staff
Oversee preparation of designs and review plans for constructability, adherence to FAA standards, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Prepare/review specifications, bid documents, contracts, and permit applications
Prepare preliminary cost opinions for construction projects, engineer’s reports, grant/project budget estimates, FAA/state grant applications and justifications for projects and review reports, plans and specifications prepared by subconsultants
Make/review complex engineering calculations
Review qualifications and experience of subconsultants and make recommendations; write requests for proposals for subconsultant services and review for completeness and adequacy
Lead pre-bid, pre-construction, and progress meetings
Perform site visits and attend and make presentations at Authority and Commission meetings
Resolve construction issues
Document construction progress and track budgets
Review contractors pay requests
Coordinate QA testing and review results
Prepare/review change orders and review pricing
Prepare/review final report for grant closeout
Prepare annual CIPs and budget-level cost estimates for wide range of GA and Air Carrier Airport projects