What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Civil Engineering position at Jones Edmunds?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Jones Edmunds is looking to add a Project Manager to our dynamic team! We are seeking a highly skilled professional with a strong background in municipal roadway, stormwater, and site development projects.
The Project Manager exercises discretion and independent judgment in managing projects of various scope with complex features, and in accordance with the Jones Edmunds Project Management Manual. The Project Manager is responsible for overall project quality, schedule adherence, and financial performance. This individual assigns tasks to and oversees engineers, technicians, and administrative staff working on the project. The Project Manager has extensive interaction with technical and non-technical staff, clients, officials, contractors, vendors, and others. The Project Manager prepares the scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments. This individual is expected to attend project meetings and develop and make presentations concerning specific aspects of engineering assignments. The Project Manager is responsible for continued marketing and sales to clients with whom they are working.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Management Responsibility
- Manage projects in accordance with the exercise of discretion and independent judgment, use of experience and knowledge, and in compliance with Jones Edmunds Project Management Manual.
- Develop concise scope, schedule, and fees for projects and additional scope / services requested by clients that yield highly successful projects for clients and the Company.
- Develop project plans and manage project performance.
- Negotiate fees and prepare contracts, including additional fees for out-of-scope work and additional work desired by the client.
- In conjunction with the Director and Operations Manager, select project teams including task managers, engineers, scientists, CADD staff, Technical Communications staff, administrative support, and subconsultants.
- Oversee the work of staff on a project-by-project basis.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project plans in the Company's management information system including project fundamentals, labor projections, financial goals, and quality program planning.
- Communicate regularly with the team on project activities and track project progress on completed work relative to agreed-on scope and deliverable goals.
- Prepare for and participate in regular project performance reviews with Department Managers and Operations Managers.
- Conduct project team meetings and make presentations to clients.
- Communicate with clients about project progress, including any challenges or changes required on a project.
- Work with team members to maximize profitability while maintaining a high level of quality.
- Provide consultative value to clients.
Marketing Responsibility
Technical Responsibility
Quality Program Responsibility
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Disability / Veteran / AA / DFWP
Jones Edmunds & Associates will not sponsor a work visa (e.g. H1B, etc.,) to fill this position.
As a condition of employment with Jones Edmunds & Associates any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen and motor vehicle report.