Mott MacDonald · 12 hours ago
Principal Project Manager - Bridges
Mott MacDonald is a leading employee-owned company specializing in engineering, management, and development services. They are seeking a Principal Project Manager specializing in bridges to lead a structural design team and oversee ambitious transportation infrastructure projects in North America.
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Responsibilities
Lead and supervise the structural design team in North Carolina composed of a diverse group of engineers for projects within the Southeast
Support Leadership teams through recruitment of additional staff, developing the existing team, managing utilization and supporting business and strategic planning initiatives
Design and develop plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings
Plan and review the production of engineering drawings, specifications engineering investigations and planning work
Lead junior professionals and technical personnel on the design and drafting of preliminary and final plans
Coordinate with all staff, including other disciplines, to maintain project execution and control to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through final design on Bridge projects
Supervise and/or participate in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others
Assist with creation of project scope, cost and manpower estimates, schedules and job budgets
Provide guidance and support to younger engineers, fostering their professional growth through mentorship and knowledge sharing
Qualification
Required
15+ years in the Highway Bridge field including Project Management experience with transportation projects
Education: BS in engineering with a structural emphasis
NCDOT experience required
Proven technical writing and communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including organization and attention to detail
A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position
Preferred
Current North Carolina P.E. License preferred or ability to obtain within a reasonable amount of time
Preferred experience with Team Leadership and a desire to help grow a bridge group
MS in engineering with a structural emphasis preferred
Benefits
401k
Medical
Dental and vision insurance
Short-term/long-term disability
Paid holidays
PTO
Parental leave
Company paid life insurance
Company
Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald focuses on digital innovation, transforming, engineering, management and development.
Funding
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