Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Chicago)
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Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year A bit about us: Join our award-winning and growing civil engineering team! Why join us? We focus on cultivating exceptional professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the communities we serve. We prioritize a culture of innovation and teamwork, believing that this shared commitment is key to our long-term strength and success. Job Details Job Details: We are on the hunt for a seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record in Stormwater or Water/Wastewater Civil Engineering. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and supervising public works construction projects from inception to completion. This is a permanent position within our dynamic and fast-paced environment, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of large-scale, high-impact projects. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a passion for civil engineering and a drive to deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of public works construction projects, ensuring completion within specified timeframes and budgets.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining key objectives, timelines, resource requirements, and potential risks.
- Coordinate and supervise the work of project teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and other professionals.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality control measures.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between all project stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and team members.
- Prepare and present regular project reports, providing updates on progress, issues, and outcomes.
- Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Participate in the procurement process, including the selection and management of contractors and suppliers.
- Ensure all project activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification in Project Management will be considered an asset.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing public works construction projects, with a focus on Stormwater or Water/Wastewater Civil Engineering.
- PE license in CA or ability to transfer or obtain within six months of starting the position.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and project management best practices.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor team members.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address project issues effectively.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
- Proficient in using project management software and other relevant tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
- High level of integrity, with a commitment to upholding ethical standards and complying with laws and regulations.
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