GAI Consultants Inc

Civil-Site Project Lead CM

GAI Consultants Inc$102K — $149K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in New York State required.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in project management.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day client relations and project design schedules.
  • Oversee design, staff, and subconsultants to ensure timely project deliverables.
  • Lead and coordinate multidiscipline engineering projects.
  • Ensure project document accuracy and adherence to corporate QA/QC standards.
  • Represent the firm through written and verbal communication at business development events.
  • Advocate for clients during presentations to municipal land-use boards.
  • Prepare proposals and participate actively in proposal interviews.
  • Implement sound financial practices and maintain project budgets.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities, including training and mentoring.
  • Exposure to diverse projects across various engineering disciplines.
  • Flexible hours for public meetings or special client requests.
  • Opportunity to engage in public speaking and technical conferences.
Full Job Description
About This Position:

Project Manager functions as a fully competent engineer in all aspects of the subject matter of assignments. Develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by Engineer. Design experience should include site layout, grading, water, wastewater, stormwater management and other infrastructure facilities. Prepares proposal scopes and fees. Generally performs as a client-facing consultant and design leader to internal technical staff and external subconsultants. Occasionally requires effort outside normal business hours to attend public meetings or meet a client's special requests. Occasional field visits for purposes of investigations and construction phase support services.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Responsible for the day-to-day client relations, design staff and project design schedules.
  • Manage design schedules, staff and subconsultants to meet deadlines for project deliverables.
  • Lead and coordinate multidiscipline projects.
  • Responsible for project document accuracy and conformance with corporate QA/QC program.
  • Represent the firm by written communications, verbal presentations, attending business development functions and technical conferences.
  • Represent and advocate on behalf of the firm's clients through verbal presentation of site plans and reports to municipal land-use boards.
  • Prepare intermediate and complex proposal scope and fees. Attend proposal interviews and present orally as an individual or among a team.
  • Perform sound project financial practices including, but not limited to, the following: consistently prepare monthly invoices, maintain budget controls, procure supplemental funding and collect accounts receivable.
  • Understanding of Local zoning, land use regulations, SEQRA process, state and federal permitting processes.
  • Train, mentor and provide technical guidance to emerging professional engineers and staff.
  • Oversight of entry level staff, technicians and emerging professional engineers including, but not limited to, client relations, delegation of design tasks, promoting quality standards, scheduling and coordinating of project deliverables.

Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in New York State is required.
  • 7+ years of experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Strong organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Functional manager to staff engineers or technicians.
  • Knowledge of construction methods of general excavation, pavement and utility installation.
  • Proficiency with AutoCad/Civil 3D is a plus.
  • Certifications in LEED, CPESC and CPSWQ is a plus.
  • Knowledge is a plus for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design of stormwater management systems.

Pay Range:

Albany - $45/hour - $60/hour

Westchester- White Plains - $49/hour - $72/hour

Pay is based on applicant's ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.

About GAI Consultants Inc

GAI Consultants, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 1,000 employees in offices throughout the eastern United States. GAI provides local expertise to worldwide clients in the energy, transportation, development, government, and industrial markets.
Learn more about GAI Consultants Inc
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$150 million

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