Project Manager- Land and Site Development

About the role

The Project Manager oversees assigned Land & Site Development projects to ensure they meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements. They develop the scope of work, schedule, and fee for each project in coordination with Production Group Leaders. They develop a Project Work Plan for the project team and gain a thorough understanding of client expectations and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develops the scope of work, schedule and fee for each project in coordination with Production Group Leaders
• Develops a Project Work Plan for distribution to the project team
• Participates in preparing qualification/proposal submittals and presentations to clients
• Makes sure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Monitors assigned projects using financial project management system
• Secures funding with State and Federal agencies, if required
• Applies engineering experience and expertise to assist design team in developing engineering solutions to meet client’s expectations
• Answers questions and gives daily guidance to project team
• Maintains prompt delivery and payment of client invoices by adhering to company’s AR collection policies and procedures
• Coordinates with leadership to review scope, schedule, fee, project profitability, billings, collections and project-specific client/quality issues on each project
• Serves as a trusted advisor to clients
• Works in collaboration with Business Development to obtain new clients and work
• Travels for project coordination, as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state where the office is located or ability to obtain registration within six months
• 5+ years of experience in the civil engineering field
• Understanding of engineering contracts
• Ability to prepare engineering records and to write concise technical reports
• Ability to supervise and lead project teams to successfully execute engineering projects
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines
• Ability to understand, in general, other engineering discipline principles
• Ability to read and interpret appropriate design, regulatory, funding and administrative codes
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and insurability