Leo A Daly

Project Manager, Engineering

Leo A Daly • $90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, engineering, or construction management
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organization abilities
  • Positive attitude with a collaborative work ethic
  • Knowledge of construction materials and project delivery processes

Responsibilities

  • Establish project scope in collaboration with clients
  • Identify and mitigate project-related risks
  • Coordinate fee preparation with project team leaders
  • Prepare and negotiate client and subcontractor contracts
  • Develop project schedules and plans
  • Lead project initiation and regular team meetings
  • Ensure quality assurance through detailed technical reviews

Benefits

  • Collaborative design culture
  • Focus on impactful work
  • Encouragement of diverse perspectives
  • Supportive team environment
  • Commitment to equal employment opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Project Managers are responsible to drive results by coordinating the workload of the project team through all project stages to complete documents within project scope, on schedule, and meeting the client's and Company's budgets. This position requires involvement with the management, production, and coordination of several projects concurrently. Project Managers must exhibit excellent client relationship skills and are expected to be involved with marketing, proposal development, contract negotiation, and production meetings. Project Managers must work collaboratively with individuals throughout the organization with a strong team-oriented approach.

Job Responsibilities
  • Establishes project scope with the client
  • Identifies project related risks and proactively plans for their mitigation
  • Coordinates with the project team discipline leaders regarding fee preparation
  • Prepares fee proposals
  • Prepares and negotiates client and subcontractor contracts
  • Develops schedules and project plans
  • Leads project kick off and regular project team meetings
  • Communicates relevant information with the project team
  • Monitors the project team's progress against plan
  • Ensures all project deliverables go through a detailed technical QA/QC review
  • Monitors subconsultant work progress against contract
  • Maintains frequent contact with the client
  • Identifies changes in scope to prepare and coordinate requests for additional services
  • Fosters positive relations with clients, subcontractors, and contractors
  • Resolves project related disputes in a prompt, professional manner
  • Coordinates project billing with the accounting department
  • Monitors the collection of fees from clients.
  • Provides feedback to the Director of Operations regarding performance and work quality of project teammates


Requirements

Required Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in the field of architecture, interior design, engineering, or construction management
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills with the ability to become involved in and remain current on issues relating to a number of concurrent projects in various stages
  • Positive attitude and commitment to being an active participant working as part of a multi-design discipline team
  • A background in coordinating across disciplines and a working knowledge of current construction materials and methods and variety of project delivery and contracting processes

Preferred Education & Experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect, or PPM
  • Proficiency with Deltek VantagePoint, Bluebeam, and MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
  • Experience leading large and small user groups through a project design process


About Leo A Daly

Leo A Daly is an architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm. The company was founded in 1915 by Leo A Daly Sr. and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Leo A Daly has completed projects in over 91 countries and has offices in the United States, Asia, and the Middle East. The company's projects include commercial, government, healthcare, hospitality, and transportation facilities. Leo A Daly is committed to sustainable design and has received numerous awards and recognition for its innovative and environmentally responsible projects.
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