Project Manager - Transportation

Barge Design Solutions•Hoover, AL

20d

About The Position

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its State Department of Transportation Client Center. The role provides project management services across a variety of projects while following Barge PM procedures and supporting business goals and objectives. The position develops and manages projects, leads post-mortem reviews, and carries out contract-defined administrative work to support positive business impact and employee experience. It is also expected to establish and build positive client relationships. The Project Manager works with office leadership to execute PM procedures, develops contracts and subcontracts, prepares Project Management Plans, and ensures implementation of the Quality Program. The role coordinates clients and project teams, leads client and internal meetings, supports delivery of final projects, and may occasionally serve as a technical lead. It also contributes to workplace culture, leadership meetings, and strategic and business planning activities.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
Six years of related experience in design/project management.
Experience working with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT).
Strong design and technical credibility.
Excellent oral, written, and graphical communication skills.
Ability to effectively manage concurrent projects and deadlines.
Strong teambuilding skills.
Ability to collaborate with other design disciplines.

Nice To Haves

PE candidates are highly preferred.
PMP candidates without a PE may also be considered if they have the same technical skills.

Responsibilities

Work with office leadership to execute proper project management procedures.
Develop contracts, including subcontracts, that comply with Barge terms.
Prepare comprehensive Project Management Plans.
Lead and facilitate a collaborative work environment and advance initiatives supporting a positive workplace culture.
Ensure implementation and execution of the Quality Program.
Review project reports and findings and modify projects as needed.
Provide technical guidance and resolve project problems.
Act as the primary agent between the client and project team; coordinate events, lead client and internal project meetings, and deliver final projects to clients.
On occasion, function as a technical lead on projects.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
Attend leadership meetings.
Support and implement strategic and business planning activities.
Perform other duties as requested.