
Dams and Levees Project Manager
Freese and Nichols
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Antonio • Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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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