Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager - Structural

About the role

Huitt-Zollars, Inc has a full-time opportunity for a Senior Project Manager for their Denver office with 10 years of Project Management experience with structural clients. Must be registered in Colorado as a Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of multi-discipline project team in the design and development of projects.
• Collaborate with, and act as a resource for, Huitt-Zollars in a multi-discipline office. This includes conducting meetings with clients, internal disciplines and or contractors and their subs.
• Design and analyze structural systems for low-to high-rise buildings.
• Coverage and delegation of tasks between multiple disciplines and attendance of regular meetings.
• Effectively mentor young engineers and assist in their development.
• Aid and work with senior staff to develop project budgets and proposed fees.
• Review shop drawings, perform field inspections, and facilitate the construction administration process.
• Demonstrate competency in all project phases.
• Perform quality reviews of engineering plans for completeness and engineering accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated 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.
• Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice Area in geographic market.
• Competent, knowledgeable, service leader in the market(s) they service.
• Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
• 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). Verifies client satisfaction routinely and shares feedback with team.
• Proactively works with PM to strategize resolving issues that impact project performance. Reviews progress with PM at least monthly (including & completes vs. % spent) and that PM is adhering to weekly rhythm.
• Successfully contributes to the overall profitability and financial performance on projects.
• Oversees staff deliverables and production assigned to their projects to ensure client, legal, and company requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Master's of Science Degree is welcomed, but not required.
• Must be a Licensed Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Colorado.
• 10 years of experience.
• Experience in design of structural systems using the following materials: Wood framed, light gauge and structural steel, concrete, masonry, and deep foundations.
• Sound verbal, written, and graphic communication skill.
• Excellent ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members.
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Should have experience in the following programs: Adapt software, RAM structural systems, RAM elements, RISA software, Microsoft outlook, word, excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong Revit skills.
• Strong understanding of national codes and industry standards.

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