Senior Project Manager
About The Position
The Senior Project Manager role plans, directs, manages, and provides oversight of assigned projects as well as mentors and monitors Project Managers to ensure that the company’s goals and objectives are accomplished within prescribed schedule and budget parameters. Effectively communicates with management, technical staff, and clients. Provides internal and external coordination and collaboration with clients, project partners, and stakeholders. This role will direct and manage teams of engineers focused on transportation-related projects and to support projects in other geographic areas. Interface with clients, and Federal, Local, and State government contacts. Some travel may be required.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of transportation, Project Engineer/Project Manager experience.
- Has a post-graduate degree and registration with the Spanish Civil Engineer Association or an equivalently recognized international registration/chartering, the ability to test and pass the PE exam within a year of starting with the company, or has passed the PE exam.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data management skills are essential.
- Must be an excellent communicator with extensive experience to include technical writing, oral presentation, facilitation, and executive-level synthesis.
- Must demonstrate ability to manage projects, develop work, and provide excellent client service
Nice To Haves
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) and eligible for registration in the States where the company has offices is preferred.
- DOT and municipality experience in all facets of engineering is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Meet with clients to prepare and or validate proposed scopes of work
- Prepare fee proposals for civil engineering design and construction observation work
- Develops external project schedule in coordination with the Client
- Facilitates as project main point of contact with Client and Subconsultants and coordinates technical requirements with Project Team.
- Develops a Work Plan, internal schedule, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for the project.
- Coordinates with Group Leaders to secure resource commitments for key project personnel.
- Updates the Group Leader and Practice Leader with schedule changes and production resource needs
- Manages and reviews the performance of projects, ensuring adherence to Scope, Schedule, Budget, and Quality.
- Notifies the Client in advance if a Contract Modification is required.
- Lead complex projects and support other projects or phases of large projects
- Attends and actively participates on a regular basis in meetings with the client, stakeholders, project partners, and Company staff, and develops strong working relationships throughout the industry.
- Contribute to strategic planning and development
- Demonstrate clear and concise oral, and written communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, resources, and presentations
- Mentors the Project Managers by regularly monitoring the performance of the projects assigned to them
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- life insurance
- short and long-term disability
- flexible spending accounts
- Paid-time-Off
- a 401(k) plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
