Project Manager - Commercial Utilities

Dewberry has a full-time opening in Richmond, VA for a Project Manager within our Commercial Utilities – Energy/Renewables Group. You will become part of a growing team that practices total project consulting and provides complete, comprehensive services to a wide variety of clients.

About the role

As Project Manager you will develop project strategy and perform engineering/design quality control reviews for work prepared by multi-discipline professionals and subconsultants. You will also manage project financials while adhering to contractual and invoicing requirements. This role requires technical knowledge, construction administration experience, and the ability to provide staff mentoring and training within commercial infrastructure, gas utility, electric utility, and renewables channels. Collaboration with other Dewberry offices for resources and project pursuits is expected. Travel to other Dewberry offices, client offices, government agency locations, and project sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to overall business development strategy, maintain key relationships, and lead project pursuits
• Develop responses to requests for proposals and qualifications, including cost proposals
• Meet with prospective and existing clients to develop and capture new business
• Serve as project manager for clients across multiple jurisdictions
• Collaborate with and manage multi-discipline technical teams and subconsultants
• Manage project financials, invoicing, and collections
• Coordinate staff and task scheduling
• Provide project strategy and technical guidance to staff and subconsultants
• Manage and perform engineering/design quality control reviews
• Mentor and technically train junior team members
• Collaborate proactively and productively with other groups and company offices

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering
• EIT is required; PE preferred
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
• 8+ years of experience successfully designing/managing commercial utility, energy, or renewables projects and technical staff
• Proven track record of meeting project and client deadlines
• Works in a timely fashion to meet project budgets
• Communicates effectively with clients, coworkers, subconsultants, and review agency staff
• Composes technical reports, memorandums, and other written communication such as email
• Ability to multi-task and work simultaneously on several projects at once
• Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and project requirements

Benefits

At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry.

Pay

The projected range for this position is $114,363 to $147,038 annually, depending on skills, experience, location, and market conditions. This range is for Richmond, VA only.