McAdams · 7 hours ago
Senior Project Manager - Education + Healthcare
McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage complex civil engineering projects within the Education and Healthcare sectors, ensuring successful delivery from design through construction while maintaining client relationships and overseeing project teams.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of civil engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery from concept through construction administration. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, driving alignment on project goals, timelines, and budgets
Develop and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service, managing client expectations, and ensuring project satisfaction. Identify and pursue opportunities for repeat business and referrals
Oversee and mentor project teams, providing guidance, support, and direction. Foster a collaborative environment, ensuring clear communication and smooth coordination between design staff, subconsultants, and other project team members
Direct and support the design of civil engineering systems, including site plans, utility plans, stormwater management, grading, and infrastructure layouts. Ensure designs meet all technical, regulatory, and quality standards
Develop, manage, and track project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and address any potential issues proactively
Lead permitting efforts, working with local agencies and municipalities to ensure timely approvals and compliance with applicable regulations. Address agency comments and facilitate site permitting processes
Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any technical or design challenges promptly. Proactively address issues that may impact project timelines, budgets, or client relationships
Ensure the quality of all project deliverables, conducting regular reviews of design documents, construction drawings, reports, and specifications to maintain accuracy and compliance with company standards
Manage relationships with external subconsultants, contractors, and vendors, ensuring their deliverables meet project requirements and timelines. Collaborate with these parties to ensure seamless project execution
Actively contribute to business development efforts by identifying potential project opportunities, drafting proposals, and participating in client presentations. Develop strategies to expand the firm’s presence in the market
Carries out supervisory responsibilities for staff in accordance with the Firm’s policies and applicable laws (plans, assigns, and directs work; performance appraisals; rewarding of employees; addresses complaints and resolves problems)
Provide mentorship to junior project managers, engineers, and staff, helping to develop their technical and project management skills. Share knowledge and promote continuous learning across the team
Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders, including progress reports, budget status, and risk assessments. Maintain accurate project documentation for internal and client reference
Lead efforts to improve project management processes and workflows. Advocate for the use of innovative tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance project delivery and team productivity, ensuring the firm remains at the forefront of industry practices
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field required
EI required
Minimum of 8+ years' civil site design experience and 4+ years' experience as a Project Manager
Expertise in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant project management and design software
Strong understanding of civil engineering design principles, construction methods, and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively
Proven ability to lead and mentor cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and drive project success
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in identifying new business opportunities, preparing proposals, and building long-term client relationships
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical and project management challenges
Preferred
PE or on track to obtaining PE strongly preferred
Company
McAdams
McAdams is a civil engineering firm based in North Carolina.
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