Description

LJB Engineering is a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with five main business lines which include: Transportation, Water Resources, Geospatial and Site Design, Buildings Structure Design and Safety/Fall Protection Design/Installation. Our diverse expertise, client base, and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.

We are seeking a qualified Project Manager for the Bridge Service Line at any one of our Ohio or North Carolina offices. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of progressive experience and possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. The successful candidate will possess a can-do attitude, have a passion for and take pride in their work, be a creative thinker, and have a willingness to collaborate while having the ability to work independently. A strong existing professional network and experience with DOT projects will assist in meeting the job requirements as a client-facing subject matter expert and project manager.

Pay: $95,000 to $185,000/year with eligibility for bonuses

BRIDGE PROJECT MANAGER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for management, scope, fees, and the profitability of individual projects and project portfolio.
• Point person and firm’s contact with clients while functioning as project manager.
• Assists in new sales with clients for which they are managing projects.
• Guides and coordinates internal LJB transportation disciplines with sub-consultants and clients.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Possesses an understanding of all transportation disciplines and requirements as related to bridge design projects.
• Responsible for assisting Deputy Operations Manager in maintaining PM best practices.
• On larger projects, may or may not be involved directly in the design.
• Apprise Operations Management of employee performance on projects.
• Provide information to Deputy Operations Manager on future projects so they can manage staffing.
• Assist in informal development of other employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

BRIDGE PROJECT MANAGER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field required; M.S. degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
• P.E. license required.
• Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus.

Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of experience in consulting or engineering.
• Experience working with DOTs required.
• Project team leadership experience.
• Project and client management experience.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal communications skills.
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills required.
• MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, and Civil-3D software experience is preferred.

LJB offers competitive compensation packages, which includes paid time off, a 401(k)/profit sharing plan, tuition reimbursement, flexibility, and mobility. LJB Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans/disabilities. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Keywords: Bridge, Project Manager, Civil engineering, Transportation, Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NC; Dayton, OH; Cleveland, OH