KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their building structures team, responsible for managing projects, mentoring teams, and maintaining client relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as Project Manager for building structural projects, with full responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Lead structural design efforts for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures, including both new design and existing building work
- Execute structural design and analysis for a variety of projects and conduct site visits and field investigations as needed
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including architects and MEP partners
- Develop and oversee development of construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD
- Provide technical leadership and QA/QC oversight for calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Provide mentoring, technical development, and general oversight of junior staff, fostering technical growth and team performance
- Act as the primary client contact, maintaining and expanding relationships
- Support proposal development, scoping, and business development efforts
- Lead projects through all phases, including design, bid, and construction administration
- Plan workloads and team staffing schedules
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent professional experience
- Experience should include a track record of expanding project management duties
- Proven experience in project management roles, with a focus on managing larger-scale projects or programs
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
- Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols
- Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment
- Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively
- Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation
- Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, structural analysis/design software, and building design
- Proven experience managing building structural projects from concept through construction
- Proven Experience with structural design, field investigations, and client coordination
- Experience with client interaction, proposal development, and team leadership
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent projects
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam/Adobe
- Working knowledge of building and design codes
- Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date
- Minimum 10 years of structural engineering experience, including project management responsibility
- Interest in mentoring and team development
- NCEES registration and ability to obtain licensure in other states
- Proficient in RISA, RAM, or similar structural design software
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced consulting environment
- Strong financial acumen, including budget tracking, forecasting, and resource planning
- Ability to balance technical involvement with project management responsibilities
- Master's Degree in related field (AEC Industry)