Project Manager - Structures

Description

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Design, evaluate, and analyze highway bridges
• Prepare designs, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and specifications
• Work in cooperation with bridge staff to deliver PS&E contract documents on time and within the project budget for local agencies, federal agencies, and state DOTs
• Perform or check bridge designs using CSiBridge, Conspan, RC Pier, BRASS, MDX, and/or other bridge software
• Design or check retaining wall and other structural components in support of roadway or site civil projects
• Establish and maintain client relationships; ensure client satisfaction; ensure client objectives are met
• Assist in building a strong regional presence for the firm in transportation and structural engineering
• Development of project work plans and scopes of work
• Provide project oversight and schedule monitoring
• Prepare fee proposals and track and manage project budgets and invoicing
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
• Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
• Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations. Also prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
• Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering
• 10-15 years of bridge and other transportation structures design and project management experience
• Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices, some travel required--<10%
• Solid organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members.
• Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices
• Possess a proven history of meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience working in bridge design teams 
• Design Build and Alternative Delivery experience a plus
• Established relationships with local clients a plus
• Solid understanding of transportation projects
• Experience in managing technical staff and project teams
• Ability to manage several projects concurrently

Why would a candidate want this job?

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure