Project Manager (Transportation Focused)

About the role

Harris is looking for a Project Manager to join our Engineering Services team in our Irvine, CA office. This position is a key leadership role for the Orange County region with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of multiple municipal projects and client management responsibilities
• Lead design team(s) and oversee the development and delivery of capital infrastructure project plans and specifications
• Develop technical proposals and fee estimates for potential opportunities with key or strategic clients
• Manages and leads key tasks and full range of project management cycle for small to mid-sized projects with moderate complexity/risk requiring moderate levels of functional integration and involving multiple disciplines
• Independently delegate and coordinate work of engineers throughout entire project's development
• Coordinate with marketing and technical leadership for business development
• Monitor and control financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with the team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of the agreed-to scope of work, schedule, and budget
• Responsible for the direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects
• Develops budgets/scope for projects with limited guidance
• Facilitates discussions and negotiations to drive consensus, resolve conflicts and contract issues
• Participates in proposals, pursuits, and preparation of schedules, and cost estimates for opportunities
• Some travel may be required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field required
• Professional Engineering (PE) License in CA required
• 8+ years of relevant experience performing engineering work in appropriate discipline; some positions may require specialized experience
• Municipal, roadway, or sewer experience is required
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in the strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication, and time management skills
• Previous experience with an Engineering Consulting firm is desired

Pay

The salary range for this position is $130K-180K. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.