Associate Principal, Project Manager

Dar Group$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in consulting engineering or project management in building design.
  • Self-motivated with extensive knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on analytical problem-solving.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain client relationships while managing expectations and communication.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Attend meetings and represent the firm, collaborating on resource management for projects.
  • Ensure technical quality and adherence to quality assurance standards, mentoring junior staff.
  • Prepare fee proposals, assist with contract negotiation, and participate in project interviews.
  • Oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, aiming for profitability.
  • Plan and organize project schedules, setting clear objectives and performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • Continuing education benefits to support professional growth.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Employee assistance program for personal support.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
Full Job Description

WHERE PASSION + PURPOSE ALIGN

We are the curious. Problem solvers. Driven to unlock the potential in every system.  Across five countries are 1,100 engineers, designers, and consultants collaborating to elevate the human experience, create more resilient communities, and protect the health of the planet. We transform the built environment by creating dynamic solutions — living systems — that are smart, resilient, and connected.

At Introba, this is why we show up every day. To use our curiosity for good.  To inspire change. To empower changemakers

Introba provides world-class building engineering design, analytic, and consulting services at all scales, specializing in net-zero first thinking. Through the cultivation of thought leadership, we deliver sustainable and forward-thinking solutions to the most complex design challenges facing the world’s leading clients and partners.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Principal, Project Manager (MEP), for our Indianapolis, IN office. The ideal person will be able to lead and manage multi-discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) projects along with having excellent interpersonal skills, be self-motivated and organized. With a proven track record of success effectively managing scope, schedule and budget for multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional client service, this individual will have a critical role in the overall success within the area.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Client development, maintenance, and management. 

  • Serve as liaison between Client and internal team to manage and communicate objectives, opportunities, and issues to deliver a successful project. This includes written project documentation during all phases of the project (Design and Construction). Be a proactive resource to project teams in their decision-making processes and in the development of technically sound and innovative planning and design solutions. 

  • Represent the firm by attending meetings and presentation and collaborate with Director of Operations on resource management for assigned projects. 

  • Assure technical quality of projects is achieved and enforce application of quality assurance/quality control process standards and requirements and provide leadership and mentoring to staff. 

  • Compiling and writing fee proposals and participating in project interviews. Initiate or assist in contract preparation and negotiation.

  • Responsible for managing scope, schedule and budget of assigned projects, including achieving project profitability with parameters specified by the firm and targeted for each project. 

  • Effectively plan, organize, communicate and maintain schedules for all disciplines, establishing critical project objectives and performances. 

  • Effectively maintain project planning and budgeting reports and dashboard in Deltek Vision while collaborating with project accountants to monitor financial aspects of projects, including forecasting, invoicing, and timely collection. 

  • Travel 10-15%

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 12+ years related technical Consulting Engineering or project management experience in building design. 

  • Self-driven individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad area of assignments. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited curriculum.


 

Additional Information

#LI-Hybrid

Introba offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include medical*, disability* and life insurance coverage*, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.  *Benefits will vary by country location and may only be available in US or Canada.  

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Introba is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

About Dar Group

Dar Group Careers

Joining Dar Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global team of professionals who are at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the industry. As one of the leading engineering and architecture firms, Dar Group is committed to excellence and sustainable solutions across a variety of sectors.

Explore Job Opportunities

Dar Group is continuously seeking talented individuals to join its diverse team. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. From engineering to project management, Dar Group offers roles that challenge and foster professional growth.

Internship Programs

Dar Group's internship programs provide a platform for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships are a stepping stone to full-time employment at Dar Group, offering invaluable industry exposure and networking opportunities.

Employee Benefits and Culture

Dar Group is dedicated to supporting its team members not only in their professional lives but also in achieving a healthy work-life balance. The company offers competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and continuous learning opportunities. Dar Group's culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a positive work environment for all employees.

Professional Growth and Development

Career growth is a cornerstone of Dar Group’s commitment to its employees. The company provides various resources for professional development, including leadership training, technical workshops, and access to global projects. Employees at Dar Group are encouraged to take initiative and lead projects that align with their career goals and the company’s strategic objectives.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Dar Group is designed to be transparent and efficient, ensuring that both the company and candidates find the right fit. Prospective employees can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their resume, discuss their experiences, and demonstrate how their expertise aligns with the position's requirements.

Networking and Innovation

At Dar Group, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across departments and regions, fostering an environment of creativity and continuous improvement. This collaborative atmosphere helps propel the company and its team members to the forefront of industry advancements.

Diversity and Inclusion

Dar Group is proud of its commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. The company believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Diversity training is an integral part of the employee development program, ensuring that all team members are valued and understood.

Join the Dar Group Team

Explore the career opportunities at Dar Group by searching for open positions that align with your interests and expertise. Dar Group looks for passionate, curious, and driven individuals to join its team. Discover how your career can flourish by being a part of a company that is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future.

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