Project Manager l

NV5•San Diego, CA

4d•$90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives. A Project Manager contributes to oversight of the planning, design, and construction of projects within the Gas Services group. Works with team to secure, manage, and deliver projects from new and existing clients. Candidates are expected to have a level of leadership experience, demonstrate ability to understand engineering concepts applicable to the job area, and be interested in continuous learning. Experience in public utility design, natural gas industry, and construction, as well as experience with business management are desired.

Requirements

Valid CA driver’s license
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Science, or relevant technical field, or equivalent training and experience
Minimum of 2-5 years of Project Management experience related to Natural Gas replacement, relocation, abandonment, and new pipeline installation projects, or 2-5 years of experience in a relevant field.
Ability to manage project scope, schedule, risks, compliance
Experience in public utility design and construction
Experience in managing projects using structured methodologies and established governance frameworks
Strong skills in MS Office
Positive attitude, ability to work collaboratively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

PMP Certification
Previous experience performing work for a large, regulated utility
Working knowledge of natural gas pipeline design, construction, and operations standards
Experience in pipeline integrity assessment methods including in-line inspections, ECDA, robotic in-line inspections and repair methods

Responsibilities

Manages scope, schedule, and budget of individual projects
Works with matrixed team to provide tasks and deliverables on time
Provides clear direction of next steps when needed to project stakeholders
Monitors KPI’s, critical path, issues management, change management
Provides analysis, budget forecasts, and metrics for individual projects
Primary point of contact for internal/external project stakeholders
Manages construction, procurement, invoice preparation, and project documentation
Continuously build and maintain a network of third-party consultants and vendors
Lead project acquisition efforts including identifying opportunities and working collaboratively with Marketing team in preparing bids and interviews for jobs
Demonstrate a working knowledge of client and industry standards related to design and construction
Demonstrate abilities to negotiate solutions to client concerns or project overages