KCI · 2 days ago
Senior Civil Project Manager
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm recognized as an industry leader. The Senior Civil Project Manager is responsible for overseeing highly complex projects, providing strategic oversight, and ensuring successful project completion through effective leadership and collaboration with stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of the project(s), including technical staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure timely and successful project completion
Develop and communicate the Project Management Plan for the project, outlining project objectives, scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, and safety protocols
Effectively manage the project scope, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project requirements
Maintain project schedules, proactively identifying and addressing potential delays or conflicts to minimize impact on project timelines
Monitor project budgets and expenditures, implementing cost-control measures as needed to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints
Uphold high-quality standards throughout project execution, overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices
Employs strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage shifting priorities, demands and timelines
Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, maintaining open communication and addressing client concerns or inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and project team members to drive project success and foster a collaborative working environment
Identifying and mitigating risks for project(s) and project team(s)
Knowledge and experience with different project delivery methods and how to deliver successfully
Develop, grow, and manage a high performing design team at the Bryan/College Station Office to execute the work
Mentor Project Managers and staff at lower levels to assist in their training and development
Comply with all KCI policies and procedures
Ensure projects fulfill Quality Management System (QMS) requirements
Provide input to develop project-specific safety plans and implement project safety plans to ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local safety rules and regulations
Responsible for negotiating contract terms, scope and fees with a client/subconsultant
Responsible for developing project schedules from inception to completion. Should be able to recognize areas where tasks can be done concurrently to optimize schedule
Develop contracts for clients/ subconsultants
Report monthly proposal/business development results to Practice Leader
Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target (70%-80% typical)
Deliver all projects on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope
Prepare inter-practice agreements and/or outside subcontracts as required
Responsible for project cash management (WIP/AR) and providing comments to Finance and Operations monthly
Set-up new projects and provide weekly new project data to the practice leader
Search for ways to improve efficiency while lowering project cost
Responsible for participating in project opportunity evaluations, consultant selections, and the preparation of qualification/experience statements
Responsible for bringing new projects into the office from municipal, state, land development, K-12, and/or Higher Education Clients
Responsible for identifying new business opportunities, coordinating and participating in project presentations to clients and other external groups, developing and organizing proposal teams and promoting KCI’s capabilities among existing and prospective clients
Assist project closeout with an overall project write up and pictures of completed project for marketing/resume use
Be involved in at least one industry and/or community organization
Fully manage all required project management and technical deliverables required in contract scope of work
Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs as needed
Prepare all phases of designs and/or deliverables submitting for approval
Read and interpret technical documents required for project execution
Make determinations on issues/challenges during project implementation or development
Maintain knowledge of current State and/or Municipal policies, procedures, and guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent professional experience
Experience should include a track record of expanding project management duties
Proven experience in project management roles, with a focus on managing larger-scale projects or programs
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols
Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment
Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively
Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation
Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date
Preferred
Master's Degree in related field (AEC Industry)
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Family friendly benefits
Collaborative working environment
Training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career
Company
KCI
KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.
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