Structural Engineering Project Manager-2603270RV09

Ardmore Roderick•Chicago, IL

1d•$114,400 - $170,560•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a new Structural Engineering Project Manager to join our team at Ardmore Roderick. As a Structural Engineering Project Manager, you will join a team of infrastructure solutions experts working to solve our client’s ever-evolving project needs. This opportunity will be located at our client office in Chicago and could have potential to be hybrid depending on the specific client, project and team needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering
6+ years of relevant experience
Professional Engineering license (SE) in Illinois or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment
Experience supporting large capital improvement programs
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Have a team player mindset with the ability to communicate proficiently in written and verbal forms
Have good to great organizational skills

Nice To Haves

10-15 years of progressive experience in Water/Wastewater Facilities as an engineer and project manager
Experience with managing large and complex water and other municipal infrastructure projects
Candidates must have proven interpersonal skills, including client interaction, public speaking, and persuasive ability; strong project financial management along with ability to lead diverse, multi-disciplined teams
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Responsibilities

Represent the Chicago Department of Water Management (DWM) with oversight to various service providers in completing a range of CIP projects that include planning, designing and construction oversight
Serve within a team as the Project Manager with structural engineering expertise responsible for the development and delivery of the capital improvement plan for major water system facilities that include water purification plants; intake structures; pumping stations; reservoirs; hydraulic structures; buildings/structure and large conveyance for raw and finished water supply tunnels
Lead the structural task with the layout and design of water facilities described above
Provide structural engineering technical oversight for implementation of projects
Independently prepare engineering related calculations
Develop structural technical specifications, plans and details
Verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/ practices
As necessary, modifies established guidelines, devises new approaches, applies existing criteria in new ways and draws conclusions from comparative situations
Coordinates and participates in project presentations to DWM and other external groups
Leads conceptual project development and, RFQ preparation and participate in, design consultant selection and the negotiation of final scope and fee for various assignments
Coordinates and participates in contract negotiations with design and construction management consultants to finalize project assignments
Manage project teams and monitors consultants’ compliance with contractual commitments
Monitors/manages project production for compliance with schedule, budget, and quality objectives
Supervises technical professionals and other project managers including workload and staffing management
Monitors and reports financial and completion status of projects to client
Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary