Burns & McDonnell

Project Manager - Mission Critical (Dallas - Fort Worth)

Burns & McDonnell$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field and 7 years of relevant experience required.
  • Experience on construction project sites or in program management across various industries like aviation, energy, and manufacturing preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle overtime on short notice.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant project management software.
  • Strong teamwork skills, particularly in multi-disciplinary environments.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct engineering projects with an emphasis on safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
  • Ensure adherence to project review and quality control processes.
  • Establish and coordinate activities of project teams across multiple disciplines.
  • Solve complex problems requiring adaptation of techniques and procedures.
  • Execute complex assignments leading to new or improved engineering processes.
  • Develop and assess plans for major engineering projects.
  • Lead and guide less experienced staff members.

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with opportunities for overtime.
  • Travel requirements around 50% of the time for project oversight.
  • Ongoing professional development through complex project assignments.
Full Job Description
Description

This position will be responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of several engineering disciplines on mission critical projects.

Specific areas of responsibility include the following, with other duties as assigned by senior management:
  • Plan, organize and direct engineering projects; including, the overall safety, cost, schedule and quality of assigned projects.
  • Ensure that the project review process and other quality control guidelines are followed.
  • Establish project teams, coordinate activities of multiple disciplines, ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
  • This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
  • Executes complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment and/or technological methods.
  • Develop and evaluate plans for major projects.
  • May assess feasibility or soundness of proposed applications when data is insufficient, or testing is advisable.
  • May coordinate departmental or divisional project studies, reports or project design assignments.
  • Progressive design and project management responsibilities.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members.
  • Regularly meets and corresponds with clients or outside personnel.
  • Some marketing responsibilities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management or related degree from accredited program and 7 years applicable experience Required.
  • Prior experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, or water is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice.
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency using Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others (owners, contractors, engineers, designers) in a multi-disciplined project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
  • Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Project Management

Primary Location US-TX-Dallas

Other Locations US-TX-Fort Worth, United States

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Req ID: 263210

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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