Assistant Fire Protection Project Manager - Aviation & Federal (Minneapolis)

About the role

Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned engineering, construction, and consulting firm. We are seeking an energetic person with a high level of initiative to market, manage, and perform fire protection specific projects.

Responsibilities

• Support a larger fire protection team with a focus on leading project development in a growing fire protection specific business line.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and market sectors, with the responsibility for coordinating and leading project teams to deliver quality projects that make our clients successful.
• Assist with growing relationships and market share in the fire protection segment.
• Assist the Project Management team for intake of incoming Requests for Proposals (RFP) and provide assistance on compiling and technical writing of outgoing proposals to clients.
• Plan, coordinate, communicate, and facilitate activities of several disciplines on multiple projects from concept through completion.
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and partners.
• Manage and perform project delivery, including scoping, budgeting, maintaining schedules, meeting budget objectives, communicating and meeting deadlines.
• Manage project close out contract and project documentation.
• Promote safe work environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management or related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years related experience, including 3 or more years delivering projects specifically focused on fire protection.
• Customer-focused with good relationship-building and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to make thoughtful, informative and persuasive presentations to clients.
• Ability to represent Burns & McDonnell in a professional, competent manner.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Primavera P6 or Microsoft project preferred.
• Professional registration (PE) or industry-related certifications (NICET) preferred.

Pay

$105,000.00 - $210,000.00 yearly

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 25% of the Time