Jobs · Consulting · New Jersey

Assistant Project Manager

HDR · Pennington, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteConsulting$105k–$120k/yrFull-time

About the role

In the role of Project Manager Assistant, we'll count on you to:

  • Cook up the work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager
  • Handle many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project
  • Manage workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager, Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
  • Ensure internal Quality Standards and Procedures have been met with the Project Manager
  • Communicate with clients, stakeholders, and others as needed
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities in collaboration with market sector leadership including client prospecting, meeting coordination, events and conferences, client follow-up, and ongoing relationship support to drive repeat work and expand existing accounts
  • Support and lead pursuit efforts with project manager and sector leadership by identifying, tracking, and responding to RFQs/RFPs, ensuring timely, high-quality submissions
  • Develop fees, scopes, and work plans in collaboration with Principal and Project Management staff, including defining project approach, level of effort, staffing, and schedule
  • Contribute to pursuit strategy and proposal development, partnering with technical teams, marketing, and leadership to craft compelling win themes, qualifications, and tailored project approaches aligned with client needs
  • Perform other duties as needed

Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer Certification
  • PMP certification
  • Local candidates preferred
  • Experience with Architecture, Engineering or Construction preferred

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 5 years related experience
  • The ability to interact with various design teams
  • Excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer Certification
  • PMP certification
  • Local candidates preferred
  • Experience with Architecture, Engineering or Construction preferred

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 5 years related experience
  • The ability to interact with various design teams
  • Excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • An employee assistance program
  • Paid time away
  • Parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • A retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

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