Freese and Nichols

Dams and Levees Project Manager

Freese and Nichols

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Antonio • Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

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About the role

  • Serve as Project Manager for large complex projects.
  • Direct and supervise studies, investigations, and designs.
  • Define tasks to be conducted by others, and provide general supervision, review, and approval throughout each project to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality.
  • Maintain effective communications with client, client’s staff, and regulatory agencies.
  • Provide supervision of a multi-discipline team of engineers, CAD technicians, designers, drafters, scientist, etc., requiring intergroup and interoffice coordination and external consultant management.
  • Keep the project team abreast of all project activities, responding promptly to needs, problems, or requests.
  • Evaluate and analyze design decisions to ensure objectivity, soundness of design, and impact of those decisions on schedule, budget, and needs.
  • Responsible for collecting, correlating, and preparing recommendations and conclusions for reports.
  • Participate in the preparation and implementation of design contracts.
  • Track project financials and perform monthly reporting and preparation of status reports.
  • Develop and maintain a quality control plan for the engineering disciplines required to produce high quality deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain the project schedule.
  • Maintain timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that meets the client’s budget and expectations.
  • Remain up to date on applicable regulations and related technological advancements.
  • Investigate new areas of technology or new applications of existing design and construction techniques.

Requirements

  • 7+ Years’ Experience in engineering of dams, levees, and hydraulic structures.
  • B.S. degree in Engineering
  • Excellent communication skills – both technical writing and oral.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a project team and oversee excellent quality of work.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Texas or Oklahoma
  • Preferred: M.S. in Engineering
Benefits
  • paid overtime for salaried employees
  • an annual bonus
  • access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
  • flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
  • alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementengineering designquality controlfinancial trackingtechnical writingdesign contractsschedule developmentdata analysisregulatory compliancetechnology investigation
Soft skills
communicationleadershipteam managementproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsmotivationcoordinationsupervisionclient relationsreport preparation
Certifications
Registered Professional EngineerB.S. in EngineeringM.S. in Engineering