My client seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Ft. Myers, FL team as a Project Manager. Under direction, applies technical expertise and project management experience to manage project teams on conventional and unconventional projects. Also performs the basic project functions of production coordination, planning, organizing, directing, controlling, financial management and marketing assistance. Functions as a mentor to technical professionals to assist in their training and development.
How will you contribute to the team?
Provide management, leadership, and technical oversight on consultant engineering projects.
Prepare project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and budgets at the request of the client.
Monitors subconsultants' progress and performance, reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices, and support the client with project disputes.
Schedules and coordinates project meetings with the project team, regulatory agencies, the client, and others involved with the projects.
Maintain quality standards and quality control. Ensure QA/QC procedures are being implemented.
Establish and manage client relationships.
Support the growth of our Program Management Group.
Directs project team and client compliance with contract terms and monitors subcontractors' compliance with contractual commitments.
Prepares project work plan, scope, schedule and budget, and communicates these to project team members; monitors/manages project production for compliance with schedule, budget and quality objectives.
Monitors reports and schedules to ensure appropriate charging of manhours, costs and expenses to projects, and to communicate project progress/status to senior management.
Establishes and maintains project account files on the computerized project management information system, and periodically reviews project reports for accuracy and completeness.
Monitors client billings, assists in obtaining payment from clients, and resolves client disputes, adjusting project billing records as required.
Monitors subconsultants' progress and performance, reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices, and resolves payment and project disputes.
Schedules and coordinates project meetings with the project team, regulatory agencies, the client, and others involved with the projects.
Reports financial status of projects to technical managers.
Identifies new business opportunities for the firm, coordinates and participates in project presentations to clients and other external groups, and promotes firm's capabilities, marketing its services among existing and prospective clients.
Participates in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and the preparation of firm's qualification/experience statements.
May supervise technical professionals, associate project managers and design staff including workload and staffing management.
Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
What will you contribute?
BS in Engineering or similar
5+ years of experience as a Project Manager is required.
P.E. license or ability to obtain is preferred, but similar project management experience may be substituted in lieu of.
Understanding of the FDOT Plan Development Process and understanding the technical details for inclusion in a set of roadway construction plans.
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, and public speaking ability.
Very strong financial management, team management, and leadership skills.
Understanding of client relationships and project funding mechanisms, policies, and local approvals desired.
