Highway Sr. Project Manager
Larson Design Group
- King of Prussia, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overall management of clients and projects including design, communications, personnel management, budgets, schedules, quality control, business development, and client communication & relationships. This position will assist in preparing and implementing annual business goals and multi-year strategic business plans for the Highway Design Department. This position will also be responsible for overall personnel management of assigned team members.Key Responsibilities
- This position is for an individual whose experience includes winning and managing larger PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike highway design projects with construction costs over $50 million.
- Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation & modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Manages clients/highway projects specific to local municipalities, PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and more.
- The Senior Project Manager manages services over $1M in annual revenue.
- Creates and tracks client proposals including writing scope, technical & price proposals, statements of interests, amendments, developing budgets & schedules, and identifying potential issues.
- Prepares workload forecasting reports.
- Ensures compliance with all environmental, survey, and other rules, regulations, and permitting requirements.
- Possesses knowledge of Codes and Standards applicable to design of projects.
- Prepares technical and price proposals, statements of interests, amendments, and schedules.
- Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to improve the quality of deliverables and reduce design errors & omissions.
- Prepares, reviews, and coordinates contract agreements for projects. Signs contract agreement within the allotted parameters provided.
- Identifies new markets, develops leads & opportunities, performs business development activities, and pursues new geographies.
- Coaches, mentors, and motivates project team members and sub-consultants.
- Directs, mentors, and guides team members and staff; provides annual performance evaluations and career development plans.
- Manages project risk in accordance with company policy.
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum of fifteen (15) years experience.
- Licensure/Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) or other professional licensure in field of expertise strongly preferred.
- Must possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a Project Team, possess strong leadership & interpersonal skills, and strong time management skills.
- Must be able to interact professionally with clients, vendors, regulatory agencies, and other external sources in a professional manner.
- Must be proficient in public speaking, creating presentations, and delegation.
- Knowledge of Microstation, Open Roads Designer, and ASTA is a plus.