Senior Project Manager Procurement

About the role

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in design and construction procurement models including professional services, Design Build (DB), Progressive Design Build (PDB), Design Bid Build (DBB), and General Contractor / Construction Manager (GC/CM). This role focuses on assisting client projects, developing crucial deliverables, and proactively seeking opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

• Supporting government authorities with strategic and technical advice for the procurement, delivery, and operations of their infrastructure programs and projects.
• Structuring and developing procurement documentation, including negotiated forms of procurement such as professional services, GC/CMs, and PDBs.
• Experience in construction contract management and negotiations.
• Project management mandates.
• Drafting reports and project audits.
• Supporting risk management for both internal and external mandates.
• Supporting and leading the preparation of proposals.
• Internal project management (including budgets) and reporting.
• Business development and client engagement.
• Supporting initiatives for the regional and global business.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

• A post-secondary degree with 10+ years of career experience related to the development of technical procurement documentation, engineering and/or infrastructure development.
• Ideal background in contracting, with knowledge of construction scheduling, risk transfer, and the ability to provide informed opinions on buildability concerns.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of preparing GC/CM or PDB contracts.
• Familiar and proficient with project management processes.
• Experience with projects in transit, water, tunnels, or highways projects are preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of risk identification, management, and mitigation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and experience of leading and working within a team.
• Excellent written and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently and unsupervised.
• Positive attitude, team player.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have:

• Post-secondary degree with relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience in procurement and project management.
• Experience in professional services, Design Build (DB), Progressive Design Build (PDB), Design Bid Build (DBB), and General Contractor / Construction Manager (GC/CM).
• Knowledge of construction scheduling, risk transfer, and buildability concerns.
• Experience in drafting procurement documentation and contracts.
• Proven track record in project management and leadership.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Skills

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Excellent ethical judgment and organizational skills.
• Strong negotiation and risk management abilities.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits & Rewards

At Mott MacDonald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. We provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company paid life insurance. Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills. The expected salary for this position is $155,000 - $189,000.

Pay

$155,000 - $189,000

Schedule

Full Time

Location

Seattle, WA, US