Dewberry

Deputy Project Manager

Dewberry$94K — $121K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or equivalent drafting software
  • 8+ years of experience in full project design for various site and linear projects
  • Experience with proposal, scope, and project schedule preparation using MS Project
  • Experience interacting with public and private agencies for project advancement
  • Minimum of one year experience in training and mentoring entry-level staff

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager in coordinating across disciplines to ensure client service commitments are met
  • Support client communication, budget oversight, and documentation preparation
  • Aid in tracking project milestones and evaluating results for completion
  • Assist in proposal preparation and scope definition
  • Help manage comprehensive client service plans and project timelines
  • Mentor and train entry-level staff in relevant technical skills
  • Prepare feasibility studies and construction documents, ensuring thorough coordination

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative team environment
  • Mentorship role for entry-level engineers, enhancing leadership skills
  • Engagement in diverse energy-related projects with significant technological applications
  • Work within a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion
  • Exposure to regulatory compliance and project management in a reputable firm
Full Job Description
Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an Deputy Project Manager to join our Energy/Institutional/Commercial Team in Baltimore, Maryland. 

 

Typical projects involve site/civil design for energy clients include regulated utilities such as electric and gas or developer based projects such as solar, fiber, data centers, etc. This is an excellent career opportunity for a self-motivated and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals, and the opportunity to mentor entry-level staff in the application of the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. 

 

Responsibilities
  • Assists the Project Manager in coordinating with other related disciplines to help inform, manage and meet client service commitments.
  • Assists the Project Manager with client communication, budget oversight and construction document (plan and specifications) and technical reports preparation and/or oversight; engineering analyses, cost estimates and quality control/quality assurance in order to deliver a quality design product.
  • Assists the Project Manager in meeting establish milestones and completion dates for projects and monitoring progress for final evaluation of results.
  • Assists the Project Manager in preparation of proposals.
  • Helps execute comprehensive client service plan and project schedules/budgets/billing.
  • Training and mentoring entry level staff.
  • Prepare comprehensive feasibility, entitlement, and construction documents ensuring all items are coordinated and closed out.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional License required (PE)
  • Strong capabilities and proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or equivalent model based drafting platform.
  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience producing and overseeing full project design for site and linear and site based projects, including zoning review, layout, grading, stormwater management, sediment and erosion control, water and sewer design, landscape design, forest conservation, permitting, cost estimating, and quality control review.
  • Minimum of one year experience assisting with proposal, scope and fee preparation and project schedule preparation with MS Project.
  • Minimum of one year experience successfully interacting with public and private agencies to advance projects.
  • Proven ability to make decisions and provide design recommendations/solutions to management and design team.
  • Minimum of one year experience training and mentoring entry level staff.
  • Proven ability to handle situations where limited information is available.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively and collegially in a consistently elevated tempo environment.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employee’s. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

 

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

 

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

 

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Salary Range

The projected range for this position is $94,850 to $121,950 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for Baltimore, MD only.

About Dewberry

Dewberry is a professional services firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental sciences, and planning services. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. Dewberry has over 50 locations throughout the United States and employs over 2,000 professionals. The company provides services to a variety of industries, including transportation, water, energy, and government. Dewberry has been recognized for its work on a number of high-profile projects, including the World Trade Center Memorial in New York City and the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
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2,000 employees
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Founded
1956

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