Project Manager-Team Leader

SUMMARY:

The Project Manager plans, designs, and directs projects by performing the following duties.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Technical

• Independently preforms moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Is active in technical societies.

Project Management

• Responsible for moderately difficult engineering projects in field or office in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Works directly with clients.
• Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Monitors project budgets.  
• Ensures accurate client billings and monitors outstanding accounts receivable.

Business Development / Marketing

• Assists in proposal preparation, project scoping, estimating project costs, project planning, and project quality.
• Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.

Leadership / Management

• Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters and administrative staff.

Operations

• Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Ensures that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receives such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university and a minimum of 5 years experience or the equivalent thereof.  Experience in the inspection and/or design of, but not limited to, bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and/or ports.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within a year