Leading engineering firm and top employer in the nation is looking to add a Distribution Project Manager to the Houston team. The Project Manager will manage, direct, and coordinate all aspects of work related to distribution engineering. Project Managers are expected to proactively grow client relationships into repeat business and expand service offerings. They will be responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing/maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the client, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders. Additionally, the Project Manager will assist in pursuing new clients and maintaining existing clients with direct marketing efforts responsibilities. Direct hire opportunity.
location: Houston, Texas
job type: Permanent
salary: $110,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion, including routing/siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, construction administration, and closeout.
- Leverage existing client relationships, create new client relationships, and focus on repeat work within each client account.
- Serve as primary point of contact with clients.
- Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations.
- Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
- Own internal project financials (detailed, accurate project cost forecast and accruals), legal coordination, risk management, and change management.
- Manage all aspects of project communication.
- Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems, and implement project execution plans.
- Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are provided to the client's satisfaction and that projects follow internal QA/QC guidelines.
- Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and matters requiring support.
- Work with department managers for appropriate project staffing and support the development of the Distribution team by assisting with hiring, training, and mentoring.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or related field from an accredited university.
- Additional applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive Distribution engineering experience, including 3 or more years of experience managing engineering projects. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
- Must have experience with the production of distribution design and construction documents.
- Requires knowledge and experience working with the NESC code, as well as other industry codes and standards.
- Travel to clients and project locations is expected.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 7 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.