Senior Project Manager

About the role

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and design of transportation projects
• Play an important role in managing client relationships
• Contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of our new office
• Develop junior staff providing design and construction phase services
• Manage scope, schedule, budgets, and resources for multiple projects
• Contribute to local, regional, and corporate strategic growth initiatives
• Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files, assuring adequate independent QC reviews
• Assemble competent project communications, including meeting minutes, technical documents, and reports
• Develop and oversee task work plans for Engineers, Designers, Inspectors, and Technologists

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering or similar degree required
• PE License
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience; CDOT and/or Western Slope local agency experience is a plus
• Strong understanding and familiarity with project delivery
• Progressive experience working directly with clients developing relationships, with proven ability to win work
• Excellent leadership, communication, business development, project management, and client relation skills
• Ability to recruit new talent

Qualifications

• Veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws are encouraged to apply

Skills

• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Strategic Planning
• Technical Project Management
• Business Development
• Leadership
• Communication
• Teamwork

Benefits

Our benefits package includes a generous paid time off plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits, company-paid life insurance, short term and long-term disability plans, a 401K plan, and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. We also offer mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one.

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position is $135,000—$180,000 USD. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location.

Schedule

This position offers flexibility within the Western Slope of Colorado. Candidates from diverse areas including but not limited to Grand Junction, Glenwood Springs, Durango, and beyond are welcome to apply.