Deputy Design-Build Program Manager - Federal

About the role

Huitt-Zollars, Inc has a full-time opportunity for a licensed Civil Engineer to operate as a Deputy Design-Build Program Manager located in Fort Worth office. The successful candidate will bring at least 10 years of Civil Engineering Project Management experience with Federal clients. Must have Project Management experience in Federal, Institutional, or Public Works clients. The ideal candidate will be a registered Professional Engineer.

Location

Fort Worth, Texas

Employment Type

40 FT Hours

Compensation Type

Salary

Registration(s)

• Professional Licensed Engineer in the state of Texas

Title

Associate Vice President

Duties

• Manage multi-discipline design teams and design-build/alternative delivery projects, providing design services and oversight to Federal and/or public sector clients
• Work directly with clients and directing a project staff with varied levels of experience and expertise
• Duties include initial project research, preparation of proposal/contract, preparation of project work plan and schedule, plan production and management of plan production staff, plan processing and management of plan processing efforts, construction administration and project close out efforts
• Cookordination client management and marketing efforts for future work
• Train staff and review work for quality assurance
• Consistently deliver proactive communication with clients. When client issues arise, address or expeditiously escalate to discipline lead
• Develop relationships with clients and teaming partners that allows for ease in communications and problem-solving
• In addition to project management duties, this Deputy Design-Build Program Manager will have business development duties to include assisting SF330 preparation and involvement in professional organizations

Qualifications

• BS or MS Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
• Active Professional Engineer License
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Civil Engineering project management
• Experience with Department of Defense criteria/systems to include Unified Facilities Criteria, SpecsIntact, ProjNet, Dr. Checks
• Ability to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision under the direction of a principal/officer of the company
• Excellent verbal and written skills, communicating technical 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
• Skilled in Business Development
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent Presentation skills
• Facilitation skills to include client/design/build partner charrettes
• Initiate and lead kickoff calls or high-level design calls with client in addition to preparing monthly forecasting and client cost estimates when appropriate
• Troubleshoot issues and recommend solutions, effectively implement and document for internal and external stakeholders

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.

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 at times
• The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities