Role Overview

Organize, manage, and plan projects of all sizes
Secure own project work through proposals to new and existing clients
Oversee a team of engineers to ensure projects are prepared on time, on budget, and in accordance with code and client requirements
Ensure the engineering and financial success of assigned projects
Delegate work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and time constraints
Communicate and act as a liaison between internal clients, external clients, vendors, and other project stakeholders
Address internal and external client questions and/or concerns throughout the project
Conduct risk assessments; report identified risks to management; provide recommendations for mitigation of risk
Ensure project compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices
Communicate and collaborate with project design teams to complete multiple concurrent projects on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency
Act as lead engineer on large projects at times
Prepare redline drawing markups and/or review markups prepared by support staff for drafting department implementation
Maintain a positive attitude with co-workers
Prepare and implement a project budget based on contracted fees
Outline project tasks, develop task lists and schedules, and delegate accordingly
Mentor engineers and project managers to promote their technical development and efficiency
Engage quality control reviews in accordance with established protocols
Conduct cost analysis and estimate expected costs for project proposals
Develop and actively maintain electronic and hard-copy project file records in accordance with established protocols
Maintain accurate contracted fees in the company project accounting system in an organized manner and in accordance with established protocols
Review and approve client invoicing in a timely manner
Assist in the pursuit of aged accounts receivable balances in accordance with established protocols
Submit prime and subconsultant contract agreements, purchase order terms and conditions, lien waivers, and non-disclosure agreements to the contracts team for legal and insurance review and negotiation
Exhibit knowledge of legal language pitfalls in contract agreements
Obtain, actively or by referral, new work/clients
Establish, maintain, and continually improve relationships with existing clients for business development
Communicate and collaborate with the management, business development and marketing teams to provide information required to promote the company and to obtain new clients and retain existing clients
Provide co-worker performance feedback
Comply with company policies and procedures
Participate in continuing education webinars and education sessions and maintain required professional development hours for state license(s)
Participate in networking and business development opportunities
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering with structural emphasis, or a closely related field is required
Registration as a professional engineer (PE/SE), preferred
15 or more years of related engineering experience, preferred
Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent supervisory and leadership skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about project requirements
Proficient with Risa 3D, RAM, Tedds, or similar company-approved structural analysis software
Ability to present hand-written calculations in an organized and legible manner
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software to maintain accurate project records

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) Retirement Program with company match
Medical / Prescription Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Paid Vacation
Eleven Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Flex Time
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Registration & Licensure Reimbursement
Professional Development Education

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Senior Project Manager, Structural