Senior Project Manager (48421)

Collins Engineers•North Charleston, SC

11h

About The Position

Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you. Collins is looking for a motivated, self-starter to join our North Charleston, South Carolina, or Savannah, Georgia, office as a Senior Project Manager. This role will provide the opportunity to work on design projects, including bridges, marine and waterfront structures. As the Senior Project Manager, you will serve as the technical lead in design projects. You will provide leadership in client management, proposal preparation, project scoping, and estimating project costs as well as mentoring other engineers in the office. This position offers creative individuals the space to thrive. It allows for the chance to take ownership of your projects, be creative with new ideas and new ways of doing things, and to obtain the resources needed to follow through on your plans. Applicants will enjoy a problem-solving atmosphere and the freedom to bring their best to the job. We offer plenty of opportunities for growth while working with professionals who have decades of experience developing industry-defining techniques. This role offers a flexible schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
Eight years or more progressive experience in project management.
Experience in the inspection and/or design of, but not limited to, bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and/or ports.
Maintains competency in and serves as major firm resource in field of expertise.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) in the state of South Carolina required.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership on multiple projects of varying size and complexity.
Provide leadership to project teams and support staff.
Serve as project manager on complex projects and as designated client contact.
Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
Maintain understanding of project financials.
Regularly reviews schedules, deadlines, and budgets to ensure profitability.
Lead the pursuit process, including proposal preparation, project scoping, estimating project costs, contract negotiations, project planning, and project quality.
Serve as a mentor for other project managers and technical staff.
Assist in ensuring that external client focus is top priority of the region and those systems, processes, and activities that focus on the client at all levels of the region are implemented.
Prepare agreements and contracts, sets project goals, fees, schedule, budget, and staffing needs.
Provide expertise in complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
Ensure accurate client billings, reviews invoices, and monitors outstanding accounts receivable.
Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
Ensure that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receives such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work.
Other duties mas be assigned.