Infrastructure O&M Engineering Manager

With increased global demand for new major transportation programs, Fluor has emerged as a leader in developing innovative solutions for large and complex infrastructure projects. We provide high-value solutions for bridges, highways, rail, toll roads, and transit systems using design-build execution and innovative financing delivery methods such as public-private partnerships (P3s). Fluor Infrastructure O&M is seeking an Engineering Manager to join our Infrastructure's growing Operations and Maintenance division. Working cross-functionally with business managers, sales and marketing teams, and operations staff, the Engineering Manager will manage and lead estimating and work planning for the O&M phase of infrastructure projects that follows new construction, as well as for standalone O&M contracts. This individual will have direct responsibility for managing, developing, and providing day-to-day guidance to junior colleagues. The Engineering Manager will also provide technical support to projects on engineering matters. Note that this is not a design engineering role. • Responsible for complete estimate preparation with a core team of associate estimators and support from other staff, including bid item and activity setup, cost build-out and summary forms • Manage, train, and provide mentoring to junior staff • Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimates and work plans; • Develop and present value engineering proposals/alternates and formal presentations; • Review and incorporate historical data and combine manpower, equipment, material quotations and subcontractor proposals into estimates; • Provide complete conceptual budgets and final estimating input on all projects; • Provide technical support to personnel preparing discipline estimates for assigned bids; • Prepare for and attend all scope meetings with stakeholders; • Identify risk items, assign risk levels, and identify measures to mitigate risks to portions of the project work and to the overall project • Review estimates for completion and technical accuracy ensuring quality and alignment with project scope, schedule and execution plan. • Take a lead role in estimate reviews and presentations • Prepare basis of estimate documentation, ensuring all working documents and data are maintained to back up estimate figures • Prepare bid to project handover materials on awarded contracts • Prepare award related submittals and follow up information • Assist proposal team during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids as required • Provide technical expertise and develop documentation for inspection, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and capital programs. • Develop scopes of work for subcontracts • Enact strategies to improve efficiency and accuracy of estimates and proposals; • Maintain technical knowledge by keeping current on industry activities, available systems, and equipment for infrastructure O&M best practices • Travel for this position will be required for site visits, when necessary (typically 1-3 days out of the office for site visits)• Accredited four (4) year civil engineering degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and fifteen (15) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required • PE license • Supervisory experience • 10 years field experience in construction and/or operations & maintenance projects • Minimum 5 years estimating and cost control experience• Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) • Experience with performance-based contracts • Experience with project management and/or contract management • Understanding of asset management principles (life cycle analysis, total cost of ownership, ISO 55001, etc.) • Understanding of earned value management principles • Familiarity with cost/benefit analysis methods, including net present value• Work planning and budgeting • Ability to estimate all types of projects/contracts (unit price; lump sum; etc.); • Knowledge and experience in quantity takeoffs, statistical analysis, life cycle analysis, and value engineering • Strong technical writing and proposal writing skills • Familiarity with state DOT and municipal governments, trade partners and vendors • Enthusiastic and dependable leader with a passion for growth and for mentoring junior staff • Ability to coordinate and supervise group work effort is essential • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight as well as comfortable working in a collaborative team environment • Superior problem-solving skills • Skilled in oral and written communications, including presentation skills and ability to address a group of supervisors. • Technology savvy including Microsoft Office applications • Familiarity with industry safety requirements and procedures • Ability to maintain confidentiality • Dedication to continual improvement