Dewberry

Project Manager - Commercial Utilities

Dewberry$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Civil Engineering required
  • EIT certification required; PE preferred
  • Expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
  • 8+ years of experience in managing commercial utility, energy, or renewables projects
  • Strong communication skills for client and team interactions
  • Proven ability to meet project deadlines and budgets
  • Effective multitasking capabilities with several ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to business development and lead project pursuits
  • Develop RFP responses and cost proposals
  • Engage with clients to secure new business opportunities
  • Oversee projects across multiple jurisdictions
  • Manage and collaborate with diverse technical teams and subconsultants
  • Handle project financials, invoicing, and collections
  • Schedule tasks and coordinate staff effectively
  • Provide strategic and technical guidance for project execution
  • Conduct engineering/design quality control reviews
  • Mentor and train junior team members
  • Foster collaboration with other Dewberry offices.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a focus on project consulting
  • Opportunity for mentorship and training
  • Engagement in diverse projects across multiple jurisdictions
  • Work within a growing and dynamic team
  • Possibility for career advancement in the company culture
  • Dedication to community impact and inclusiveness in the workplace.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Dewberry has a full-time opening in Richmond, VA for a Project Manager within our Commercial Utilities – Energy/Renewables Group. You will become part of a growing team that practices total project consulting and provides complete, comprehensive services to a wide variety of clients.

 

As Project Manager you will be responsible for developing project strategy and performing engineering/design quality control reviews for work prepared by multi-discipline professionals and subconsultants.  You will also be responsible for managing project financials, while adhering to contractual and invoicing requirements which support the projects being managed. This role requires technical knowledge, construction administration experience and the ability to provide staff mentoring and training within commercial infrastructure, gas utility, electric utility and renewables channels.

 

Collaboration with other Dewberry offices for resources and project pursuits is expected and desired. This position will require travel to other Dewberry offices, client offices, government agency locations and project sites.

 

Responsibilities
  • Contribute to overall business development strategy, maintain key relationships and lead project pursuits;
  • Develop responses to requests for proposals and qualifications, including cost proposals;
  • Meet with prospective and existing clients to develop and capture new business;
  • Serve as project manager for clients across multiple jurisdictions;
  • Collaborate with and manage multi-discipline technical teams and subconsultants;
  • Manage project financials, invoicing, and collections;
  • Coordinate staff and task scheduling;
  • Provide project strategy and technical guidance to staff and subconsultants;
  • Manage and perform engineering/design quality control reviews;
  • Mentor and technically train junior team members;
  • Collaborate proactively and productively with other groups and company offices.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • BS degree in Civil Engineering.
  • EIT is required; PE preferred.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and Microsoft Office is required;
  • 8+ years of experience successfully designing/managing commercial utility, energy or renewables projects and technical staff.
  • Proven track record of meeting project and client deadlines.
  • Works in a timely fashion to meet project budgets.
  • Communicates effectively with clients, coworkers, sub consultants, and review agency staff.
  • Composes technical reports, memorandums and other written communication such as email.
  • Ability to multi-task and work simultaneously on several projects at once.
  • Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and project requirements.

 

Join Dewberry and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Apply today and take your career to the next level!

 

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. 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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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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