Project Manager (Transportation Focused)

Harris & Associates•Irvine, CA

1d•$130,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

Harris is a 100% employee-owned company focused on solving today's complex challenges in planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure. Our offices and project sites span the West Coast in California, Nevada, and Washington with a staff of over 260 employee-owners. We focus on serving clients in the municipal, water, transportation, and education markets. Harris is looking for a Project Manager to join our Engineering Services team in our Irvine, CA office. This position is a key leadership role for the Orange County region with opportunities for advancement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field required
Professional Engineering (PE) License in CA required
8+ years of relevant experience performing engineering work in appropriate discipline; some positions may require specialized experience
Municipal, roadway, or sewer experience is required
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in the strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication, and time management skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with an Engineering Consulting firm is desired

Responsibilities

Oversight of multiple municipal projects and client management responsibilities
Lead design team(s) and oversee the development and delivery of capital infrastructure project plans and specifications.
Develop technical proposals and fee estimates for potential opportunities with key or strategic clients.
Manages and leads key tasks and full range of project management cycle for small to mid-sized projects with moderate complexity/risk requiring moderate levels of functional integration and involving multiple disciplines
Independently delegate and coordinate work of engineers throughout entire project's development.
Coordinate with marketing and technical leadership for business development.
Monitor and control financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with the team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of the agreed-to scope of work, schedule, and budget
Responsible for the direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects
Develops budgets/scope for projects with limited guidance
Facilitates discussions and negotiations to drive consensus, resolve conflicts and contract issues
Participates in proposals, pursuits, and preparation of schedules, and cost estimates for opportunities
Some travel may be required