Westwood Professional Services

Assistant Project Manager

Westwood Professional Services$85K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Land Development Civil Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • Competent in civil engineering design principles and construction methods.
  • Proficient with CAD software and adaptable to new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and design civil engineering projects of medium to high complexity.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time using effective time management and organization.
  • Oversee project billing, collections, and cost analysis for optimal profitability.
  • Foster professional development and maintain job satisfaction among team members.
  • Maintain strong communication with design teams and external consultants.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work culture promoting professional growth.
  • Commitment to community engagement and sustainable practices.
  • Recognition for innovation in the industry with a strong market presence.
  • Opportunities to contribute to award-winning projects.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Civil Project Manager to join our Land Development Civil Engineering team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Requirements

  • Uses good time management methods and habits to meet schedule requirements.
  • Uses developed organizational skills to deliver projects efficiently and thoroughly.
  • Effectively uses current computer aided design and production software to maximize efficiency of project delivery.
  • Takes proactive role to enhance the professional development of assigned personnel.
  • Creates and maintains a positive environment and team approach for all assignments.
  • Actively performs other tasks as assigned, or as individually identified, to benefit the overall company efficiency and work environment.
  • Protects the well-being of the client and the company at all times.
  • Effectively utilizes and implements the Company's QA/QC Policy.
  • Proficiently reviews project contracts and coordinates with the Principal in Charge for execution.
  • Successfully manages and designs numerous civil engineering projects of medium to high complexity.
  • Performs all project billing, collections and job cost analysis to maximize project profitability while maintaining quality of project deliverables.
  • Begins to assume role in marketing of existing clients.
  • Performs manpower projections and staffing management for multiple tasks or projects.
  • Maintains multiple project deadline schedules for allocation of resources.
  • Maintains effective communications with multiple design teams, other design consultants, Internal Survey Department (re: schedules, deliverables and billings) and other appropriate parties, both verbal and written.
  • Serves as a technical expert in a defined area.
    • Assigns and oversees project assignments;
    • Reviews work for accuracy and completeness;
    • Promotes professional development;
    • Maintains job satisfaction and morale;
    • Assists with performance evaluations; and
    • Recommends compensation adjustments and/or promotions.

Required Skills:
  • Demonstrates competence in fundamental civil engineering design principles with a designated area of practice; cost estimating; bid phase assistance; construction administration and general construction methods.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with current computer aided design and production software and ability to learn new versions or new technology.

Required Experience:
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Land Development Civil Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer by the Texas State Board of Professional Engineers or ability to obtain one within 6-12 months.
  • Graduate from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Experience or degrees in other disciplines may be substituted at Management's discretion).

Salary Description

$85,000 - $125,000

About Westwood Professional Services

Westwood Professional Services is a multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm that provides services for residential and commercial development, wind and solar energy, power delivery, and oil and gas pipeline projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Westwood has over 500 employees and operates in several states across the United States.
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Founded
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