Trilon Group

Senior Project Manager

Trilon Group • $90K — $120K *
Gulfport, MS 39503In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field; Master's preferred
  • 10-15 years of related experience with 5+ years in project management
  • 5+ years of supervisory or coordination experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mississippi required
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must complete Waggoner's PM qualification within one year

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and adherence to budget and schedule
  • Oversee the preparation of engineering documents and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Act as the primary contact for clients, providing responsive and high-quality service
  • Strengthen client relationships by understanding and addressing their needs
  • Utilize project management systems to handle financials and project records
  • Conduct site visits and support construction services, resolving field issues as needed
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide feedback to management

Benefits

  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities
Full Job Description
Senior Project Manager

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Gulfport, MS

Reporting To: James Buras

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead project delivery and maintain client relationships across a range of civil infrastructure work. The ideal candidate combines strong technical judgment with the interpersonal skills to serve as a trusted partner to clients and a mentor to project staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead multi-disciplinary projects from concept through closeout, ensuring technical quality, budget control, and schedule adherence throughout.
  • Oversee preparation of engineering studies, designs, plans, specifications, and cost estimates in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Serve as the primary client contact for assigned projects, provide proactive communication and consistently delivering responsive, high-quality service.
  • Maintain strong client relationships by understanding client needs, addressing concerns promptly, and positioning Waggoner as a long-term partner.
  • Utilize Waggoner's project management systems-including Deltek-to manage project records, monitor financials, process invoicing, and execute closeout.
  • Conduct site visits and support construction-phase services, including review of submittals, RFIs, and resolution of field issues.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and project staff; provide performance feedback to Discipline Managers.
  • Collaborate with Discipline Managers and office leadership to coordinate resources, share expertise, and support proposal development.


What you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field required; Master's degree preferred
  • 10-15 years of related experience, including five or more years in project management and five or more years of direct client interaction.
  • Five or more years of supervisory or coordination experience; knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mississippi required.
  • Must complete Waggoner's PM qualification and certification within one year of employment.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microstation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, and other applications
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to manage client relationships effectively.


Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities


About Trilon Group

Trilon Group offers career paths, spanning technical, project management, business management, business development, and operations.

Trilon Group Careers

Joining Trilon Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to innovation, growth, and leadership in the industry. Trilon Group stands out as a beacon of excellence, providing a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Trilon Group is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. With a variety of open positions, Trilon Group is a prime choice for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and diverse environment. Explore the numerous job opportunities and find a position that aligns with your career aspirations and skills.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Trilon Group’s internship programs. These opportunities are designed for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships at Trilon Group are a gateway to full-time employment and offer a robust foundation in professional growth and networking.

Benefits and Culture

Trilon Group is committed to fostering a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. From diversity training to comprehensive health benefits, Trilon Group ensures that team members have the resources they need to succeed and thrive.

Professional Development and Leadership

Career development is a cornerstone of Trilon Group’s ethos. The company offers unmatched training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Employees are encouraged to take initiative, lead projects, and participate in networking events to enhance their professional trajectory.

Innovation and Industry Leadership

At the intersection of technology and industry expertise, Trilon Group is a leader in delivering innovative solutions that drive success. The team at Trilon Group is at the forefront of industry trends, continuously adapting and evolving to meet the challenges of the digital era.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Trilon Group is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes and may be invited for an interview to discuss their experiences and career goals. Trilon Group values a thorough approach to ensure that all potential team members align with the company’s values and vision.

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Size
1,001 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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