Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
3-10 years of Project Management experience
Professional Engineering License in Iowa, Missouri, or Kansas preferred
Proven track record of successful projects
Strong understanding of Consulting Engineering business practices
Responsibilities
Lead projects ensuring on-time and on-budget completion
Build and maintain cohesive team dynamics to enhance productivity
Facilitate communication with key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor and assess client satisfaction to strengthen relationships
Articulate client goals to project engineers and team members
Prepare fee estimates, write proposals, and manage budgets effectively
Develop and implement business plans based on assessed trends
Benefits
Opportunity to mentor and develop less experienced engineers
Strong community engagement through volunteer opportunities
Involvement in strategic planning and business development
Exposure to a variety of engineering projects across different sectors
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Transportation Project Manager
The Project Manager will be the primary point on a variety of projects for the organization. A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate both leadership skills and technical expertise and knowledge of engineering principles and procedures to ensure all projects are completed properly. A successful candidate will demonstrate past success in team leadership and ability to mentor/develop less experienced engineers.
Project management duties include being responsible for leading their respective group as a productive and cohesive team that contributes to the success and profitability of the company. A Project Manager is the primary face of the project and is responsible for coordination with key stakeholders throughout the project.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The Project Manager must possess the technical skills required to prepare effective solutions to meet the client's needs and to successfully move a project to completion. This role must also possess the interpersonal skills needed to assess the client's satisfaction and successfully lead the team.
Ability to plan and execute projects for on-time and on-budget completion
Ability to build trust, delegate work, and achieve team and corporate goals
Ability to monitor client satisfaction and maintain strong client relationships
Ability to articulate clients' goals and objectives to Project Engineers and members of the team
Ability to assess business trends impacting the team and prepare a business plan for the team's success.
Strong community presence by volunteering time on boards, commissions, organizations, etc., as representative of McClure
Ability to prepare fee estimates, write proposals and monitor budgets and perform contract management throughout the project
Educational and/or Experience Requirements:
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Three to ten years of Project Management experience
Professional Engineering License in Iowa, Missouri and/or Kansas preferred
Strong understanding of good project management procedures
Sustained success at building new and maintaining existing client relationships
Proven track record for successful projects
Strong understanding of Consulting Engineering Business Practices, risks, financial accountability and key financial metrics. Understanding of business contract law, professional liability and insurance coverage is a plus.
