Project Manager Urban Development at AKP Recruiting

DescriptionCivil Engineer/Project Manager - Urban DevelopmentRole Description: Civil Engineer (Eng V) with8-10 yearsof experience and will be a registered Professional Engineer for ourDallasoffice. This role will work on Civil Engineer to work on projects in our Urban Development Practice Area. This position will provide leadership guide business development and project management on local Dallas-Fort Worth TX area(and beyond as needed) engineering projects.Location:Dallas TexasEmployment Type:40 FT HoursReports to:Urban Development Principal-in-ChargeCompensation Type:SalaryRegistration(s):Professional EngineerEducation:Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)Duties:Prepare preliminary engineering reportsResearch jurisdictional requirements for appropriate incorporation into design and construction drawingsPrepare of proposal/contract and of project work plans and schedulePrepare design and construction drawings using AutoCAD and information obtained from research activitiesCoordinate client management and marketing efforts for future workPrepare GIS exhibits using ArcGISConduct site visits and documents findingsWork directly with clients and directing a staff with varied levels of experience and expertiseAttend record and distribute meeting minutes and assist with general project correspondenceWrites or prepares graphic materials for presentations or documentsLead a team of engineers and draftersInitiate and lead kickoff calls or high-level design calls with client in addition to preparing monthly forecasting and client cost estimates when appropriateKey Responsibilities:Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit on-schedule quality satisfied client).Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.Cultivates relationships with clients and holds strong relationships with clients.Understands follows and enforces business process including weekly rhythm.Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.Understands and follows QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.Actively engages and participates in the training coaching and mentoring of junior staff.Understands duties and responsibilities possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills maintains job knowledge current.Role Competencies:Sharing Information:Conveying up-to date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders.Critical Thinking:Analyzing problems and solutions by evaluating the quality of the information available from different sources and avoiding decision-making bias.Executes Strategy:Ensuring that people remain focused on accomplishing strategic goals by thoughtfully planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.Fosters a Learning Culture:Creating an inspiring and engaging atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow experiment and learn new skills.Identifies Talent:Actively maintaining awareness of internal and external talent current abilities and hiring needs.Qualifications:Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas8-10 years of civil engineering design experience with a min of 2 years of Project Manager experienceExperience with producing accurate and complete construction plans and reportsProficient in MicroStation AutoCAD and Civil 3D a plusProficient in Microsoft Word Excel and ProjectAbility to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervisionExcellent verbal and written skills communicating engineering information clearly and conciselyMust be able to work directly with clients and directing a staff with varied levels of experience and expertiseAbility to train staff and review work for quality assuranceSolid leadership and management skills self-motivated and possess a strong ability to meet deadlines satisfy clients and solve complex problemsHighly organized and detail orientedWillingness/ability to assume increased responsibilities when presentedConsistently deliver proactive communication with clients. When client issues arise address or expeditiously escalate to discipline leadDevelop relationships with clients that allows for ease in communications and problem-solvingTroubleshoot issues and recommend solutions effectively implement and document for internal and external stakeholdersBenefits & Perks:Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)MDLive TelehealthEmployer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability8 Paid HolidaysEmployee Morale/Teambuilding events and activitiesPaid Vacation/Annual LeavePaid Sick LeaveTuition ReimbursementCommuter BenefitsProfessional Societies and Registrations Fee ReimbursementsTerm Life / AD&D insuranceCancer and Specified Disease insuranceTwo retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOPThis position will office out of our Dallas TX location in a Class A office space including a state-of-the-art gym (no cost) covered parking food court and more.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 25 pounds at timesThe employee must be able to concentrate on details work under deadline pressures apply sound logic and judgment and prioritize tasks and responsibilitiesRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Business Development,Project Management,Process Management,Product Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Customer relationship management,Budgeting,Product Development,Project Implementation,Google Suite Experience: years Vacancy: 1