Engineering - Senior Project Manager

  • Full-Time
  • Dallas, TX
  • Manhard Consulting Ltd.
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Imagine a place where responsibility is shared equally among all employees. Where leaders are approachable, and the open-door policy is the rule. Where employees are tasked to be innovative and work with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Welcome to Manhard Consulting. We see problems as an opportunity for creativity, and we are looking for problem solvers to join our dynamic team. Our firm is organized into small teams to give you a strong sense of accountability and to achieve great results. The dress is business casual, the work environment is pleasant, work hours allow for flexibility, and we have a lot of fun.

Job Summary:
This position will manage residential and commercial project design teams and coordinate technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual site layout, utility design; roadway design; site grading design; storm drain design; storm water management design; water and sanitary sewer main design; soil erosion and sedimentation control design; floodplain studies; permitting and entitlement support; preparation of engineer’s opinions of probable cost; preparation of proposals; and invoicing for engineering services.

Job Description

Accountability and Duties:
Coordinates production of final construction drawings and specifications

Prepares and reviews engineer’s opinions of probable cost

Coordinates permits and approvals for applicable municipal agencies

Prepares and reviews design calculations

Prepares proposals for engineering services

Ensures proposal protocol is followed

Ensures timesheets are submitted on time

Delegates specific project components to Project Managers, Project Engineers and Staff Engineers for completion

Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects

Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects for self, team members, and subordinates

Maintains a good relationship with clients

Participates in business development activities including: maintaining and expanding existing clients, and increasing service offerings as well as identifying new business opportunities

Professionally represents the firm at client & municipal meetings/hearings

Prepares and monitors project budgets, billing, and assists with A/R

Keeps supervisor informed of work load and any changes in project scope or additional services

Provides an accurate accounting of time spent on projects with descriptions for each time entry on a weekly basis

Mentors and assists with training of Project Engineers and Staff Engineers

Assists with the evaluation and development of engineering staff

Qualification Requirements:
Registered professional engineer with ten years design experience in residential, commercial, or industrial land development projects.

Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
PE license required, Valid driver’s license

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent oral and technical written communication skills for client contact

Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines

Ability to work independently and part of a team

Ability to organize and manage multiple projects

Ability to design/engineer moderately difficult engineering projects

Ability to make independent decisions within a general framework

Available to work nights and weekends to complete a project as necessary

Proficient in MS Office

Must be fluent in the English language

Physical Demands:
Normal office environment

Employer’s Disclaimer:
Position subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Manhard is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other lawfully protected status. Minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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