Civil Engineer/Project Manager - Urban Development

About the role

Huitt-Zollars, Inc has a full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer Project Manager in their Phoenix office. The ideal candidate will have 5-15 years of experience as a Civil Engineer, with a registered Professional Engineer (PE) license in Arizona, and experience in urban/land development projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation of design and construction drawings.
• Support project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects.
• Interface daily with clients, develop proposals, negotiate scopes and fees, ensure timely billing and collections, and prepare change orders.
• Cook up with EITs, designers, and drafters.
• Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate construction administration.
• Complete projects within client specifications, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate online meetings, prepare meeting agendas, and distribute meeting materials.
• Identify contacts/clients/opportunities for new work.
• Train/mentor staff and review work for quality assurance.
• Responsible for assigned portion of office sales goals.
• Prepare project work plan and schedule for projects.
• Provide technically sound designs for our clients.
• Ensure quality controls measures are being adhered to on project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
• Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
• Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.
• Cultivates relationships with clients and holds strong relationships with clients.
• Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process including weekly rhythm.
• Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and is responsible for assigned portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
• Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
• Actively engages and participates in the training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff.
• Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
• Registered Professional Engineer in Arizona.
• 5-15 years of civil engineering design experience in Land Development.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel and Word software.
• Able to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, communicating engineering information clearly and concisely.
• Solid leadership and management skills, self-motivated, and possess a strong ability to meet deadlines, satisfy clients, and solve complex problems.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Develop relationships with clients that allows for ease in communications and problem solving.

Benefits & Perks

• Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• MDLive Telehealth
• Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
• Term Life / AD&D insurance
• Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
• Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion
• The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities

About Huitt-Zollars

Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients. Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to improve the environment in which we live, work, and play. Employees/co-owners can expect to collaborate with their team, listen to client and community needs, and deliver world-class professional services. Learn more about a career with #teamHZ by viewing our LinkedIN Life page.

Pay

Compensation Type: Salary

Schedule

Employment Type: 40 FT Hours