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Freese and Nichols · 12 hours ago

Program Manager

Freese and Nichols is currently searching for an Assistant Program Manager in their Dallas, Texas office. The role involves supporting the management of all phases of initiated programs, including program setup, general management, and close-out, while assisting in the management of contracts and staff associated with specific programs.

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Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of proposals and statements of qualification for program management opportunities
Assist in the development of Program Management plans, including work descriptions, detailed schedules, budgets, M/W/DBE plans, contact plans, public involvement plans, procurement plans and construction management plans
Assist in the development of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) estimates for budgeting and planning purposes
Assist in the preparation of Statement of Qualification (SOQ) and Request for Proposal (RFP) procurement packages for selection of project designers
Support the preparation design criteria packages for use in establishing minimum architectural/engineering requirements for the project(s)
Perform Value Engineering and Constructability Reviews of the construction documents during the design phase
Assist in the coordination of the bidding processes, following all client policies and procedures as well as State procurement regulations
Manage independent materials testing laboratory services, construction inspection services, and construction contract administration services
Support the supervision of all Freese and Nichols resources directly assigned to a specific project or program management team
Support the supervision of all subconsultants, including field survey crews and Material Testing Laboratory personnel on specific program management team
Develop, monitor, and manage CPM schedules
Track the performance of each project in the program using earned value management techniques
Support in the communication of program information with client and program team regularly
Prepare basic items in written or graphic form for use by the client, assist in presentations to citizen and client groups, and discuss design and construction issues with appropriate third parties
Communicate with Freese and Nichols staff for advice/direction on design and construction issues, and other contract document requirements as needed

Qualification

Construction ManagementBudget ManagementProject ManagementPublic Sector ProcurementValue EngineeringConstruction Contract AdministrationCPM SchedulingTeam SupervisionCommunication SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, building construction, construction management, or equivalent practical experience
Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, Certified Construction Manager, or Project Management Professional
3+ years' experience in direct management of design/construction programs or Capital Improvement Programs. Demonstrated proficiency in project or program management or construction contract administration. Understanding of basic Public Sector Procurement procedures. Ability to develop and manage budgets for both FNI and the client
Willingness to travel frequently as required. Ability to negotiate construction sites without assistance and work out of field offices if required
Successful completion of the FNI Assistant Project Management Certification Course within 12 months of employment

Benefits

Paid overtime for salaried employees
An annual bonus
Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
Flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
An alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

Company

Freese and Nichols

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Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, environmental science, construction and planning services.

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Funding

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Late Stage

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Brian Coltharp
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