Searching for a client focused Civil Project Manager working with and under the direction of the Director of Civil Engineering to lead the project team, manage the progress, budget, schedule, and client satisfaction for
civil engineering projects, and coordinate with architects, agencies, and other consultants in completion of the work.
Education Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan, in good standing. Must have at least 5 years of experience as a civil engineer.
Required Knowledge, Skills Abilities:
- Must have ability to utilize project management practices,principles, and tools to manage the work, schedule, and budget for civil engineering projects.
- Must possess working knowledge of civil engineering concepts and their application, including storm water management, erosion control, design of water and sanitary infrastructure, grading design, and design of HMA and concrete pavements. Must have knowledge of general zoning ordinance requirements and municipal site plan approval process.
- Must have intermediate skills in application of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, or similar software, as well as basic skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and visualization skills. Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, clients, agencies and vendors, and work well on a team.
- Must have ability to analyze technical information and exercise sound judgment. Must have the ability to deal in a sensitive and professional manner with co-workers, clients, agencies, and vendors, and the ability to retain and dispense confidential information appropriately.
Civil Project Manager is responsible for performing the following functions
(Reasonable accommodations will be provided, if necessary, for individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential job functions):
Client Satisfaction
- Establishing and maintaining client communications.
- Creating clear, effective project proposals.
- Determining schedule, budget, staffing requirements, and allocation of resources for completion of projects.
- Completing, directing and reviewing project design for compliance with engineering principles, firm standards, client requirements, and municipal/industry standards.
- Using, and directing the use of, computer aided design and drafting software and equipment to prepare engineering drawings.
- Researching and analyzing existing reports, maps, as-built drawings, test data, and other information to plan and design project.
- Preparing cost estimates, project specifications, reports, letters, proposals, and other engineering documents.
- Adhering to Civil Group quality assurance/quality control procedures, and seeking opportunities to improve quality of service and deliverables.
- Completing site visits, performing construction observation, and participating in meetings with client or reviewing agencies.
- Establishing scope, budget, and schedule requirements for each project and task.
- Coordinating with Director of Civil Engineering to ensure personnel and resources are appropriated for each project.
- Directing and coordinating activities of project personnel to ensure project is completed on schedule and on budget.
- Preparing project reports and budget tracking for management, client, or others.
- Documenting and obtaining client approval for changes in scope, schedule or fee.
- Providing an accurate accounting of time spent on projects on a weekly basis.
- Seeking and suggesting ways to improve productivity and efficiency.
location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
job type: Permanent
salary: $95,000 - 110,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions*: Civil Project Manager is responsible for performing the following functions
(Reasonable accommodations will be provided, if necessary, for individuals with disabilities who can
perform the essential job functions):
Client Satisfaction
Establishing and maintaining client communications.
Creating clear, effective project proposals.
Determining schedule, budget, staffing requirements, and allocation of resources for completion
of projects.
Design/Deliverables
Completing, directing and reviewing project design for compliance with engineering principles,
firm standards, client requirements, and municipal/industry standards.
Using, and directing the use of, computer aided design and drafting software and equipment to
prepare engineering drawings.
Researching and analyzing existing reports, maps, as-built drawings, test data, and other
information to plan and design project.
Preparing cost estimates, project specifications, reports, letters, proposals, and other engineering
documents.
Adhering to Civil Group quality assurance/quality control procedures, and seeking opportunities to
improve quality of service and deliverables.
Completing site visits, performing construction observation, and participating in meetings with
client or reviewing agencies.
Budget/Schedule
Establishing scope, budget, and schedule requirements for each project and task.
Coordinating with Director of Civil Engineering to ensure personnel and resources are
appropriated for each project.
Directing and coordinating activities of project personnel to ensure project is completed on
schedule and on budget.
Preparing project reports and budget tracking for management, client, or others.
Documenting and obtaining client approval for changes in scope, schedule or fee.
Providing an accurate accounting of time spent on projects on a weekly basis.
Seeking and suggesting ways to improve productivity and efficiency.
Other
Maintaining neat & orderly work area.
Maintaining project files.
Providing guidance & development to fellow associates.
Observing & following Driesenga & Associates' Safety Program.
Observing & following Driesenga & Associates' vision, mission and core values.
Physical Capacity Requirements*:
Sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 25 lbs., talking, hearing, finger dexterity and/or feeling, near vision, far vision. Must be able to travel, at times long distances, by car or truck.
Environmental Conditions*:
Primary work environment will be in an office working at a computer workstation. Secondary work environment will include client offices, project sites, municipal and public agency offices. Terrain may be level or highly challenging.
* Examples of job functions, requirements and conditions listed may not include all tasks and situations which may be found in this position. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or modified at any time.
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The essential functions of this role include:
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
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.
