Senior Project Manager - Municipal Engineering

Trilon Group•Aurora, IL

32d•$130,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Fehr Graham is seeking a results-driven and experienced Senior Project Manager in engineering or environmental engineering to ensure project success. The role involves providing essential technical guidance and administrative services for efficient, profitable, and timely project execution. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the primary client contact, playing a key role in business development, proposal preparation, presentations, client relationship management, and public relations efforts. The position is based in Aurora, Illinois, and the company emphasizes work-life balance, fun, team-building, and a positive work environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Five to seven years of experience in municipal project management
Experience in the consulting industry
Certified in Project Management
Professional license in respective discipline
Ability to speak and write well
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Team player

Responsibilities

Serve as the go-to contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met with precision and professionalism.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients.
Prepare and deliver proposals, contracts, and presentations.
Oversee projects to ensure their success.
Coordinate projects, resolving any scheduling, staffing, or quality issues.
Lead project teams, including staff and subconsultants, to deliver results.
Invoice clients, provide explanations for billed items, and follow up on accounts.
Maintain client confidentiality and follow company standards for online filing and documentation.
Perform Root Cause Analysis for project write-offs and ensure quality control for assigned projects.
Communicate technical concepts and ideas to clients and team members.
Prioritize tasks and follow tight deadlines.
Work across multiple disciplines to cross-market services.