GPAC - Kansas City, MO
posted 4 months ago
A well-established, family-oriented company with 50 years in business is seeking a Civil Engineer-Project Manager specializing in land development and site design projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing projects, client communication, staff mentoring, and the ability to plan, design, and coordinate projects from inception to completion. As a Project Manager, you will represent the company in all communications with clients, ensuring that project statuses and performances are regularly updated to assigned company principals or office managers. Your role will encompass managing the project holistically while paying attention to the intricate details involved in civil engineering, particularly in site development, grading, utilities, and drainage design. In this position, you will work on various projects in both the private and public sectors of land development, training and mentoring junior staff along the way. You will also assist with design aspects of projects using Civil 3D, maintain ongoing client relationships, and pursue new professional connections to seek new project opportunities. Your responsibilities will include preparing technical sections of project proposals, participating in interview presentations, and overseeing project team activities, which involve reviewing and supervising technical work, defining project scope, budget, and schedule. You will be the primary client contact for each project, responsible for quality control, setting goals, evaluating staff performance, and coordinating resources with other project managers and principals throughout the company. Additionally, you will participate in contract negotiations, approve client billing, and secure contract amendments for changes to scope and fees, all while striving to meet or exceed performance goals and effectively communicating project requirements to all team members.