Senior Project Manager (50262)

Collins Engineers, Inc., a leader in the transportation, marine, construction, and land development industries, is looking for a motivated self-starter to join our Virginia team as a Senior Project Manager. The successful candidate will have a background with business development, project management, and solid design background.

This position offers a creative individual the space to thrive. It allows for the chance to take ownership of your projects, to push for new ideas and new ways of doing things and to obtain the resources needed to follow through on your plans. Applicants will enjoy a problem-solving atmosphere and the freedom to bring their best to the job. We offer plenty of opportunities for growth, working with professionals who have decades of experience developing industry-defining techniques. The Senior Project Manager provides project management leadership to the local office by performing the following duties.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership on multiple projects of varying size and complexity.
• Provide leadership to project teams and support staff.
• Serve as project manager on complex projects and as designated client contact.
• Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Maintain understanding of project financials. Regularly reviews schedules, deadlines, and budgets to ensure profitability.  
• Lead the pursuit process, including proposal preparation, project scoping, estimating project costs, contract negotiations, project planning, and project quality.
• Serve as a mentor for other project managers and technical staff.
• Assist in ensuring that external client focus is top priority of the region and those systems, processes, and activities that focus on the client at all levels of the region are implemented.
• Prepare agreements and contracts, sets project goals, fees, schedule, budget, and staffing needs.
• Provide expertise in complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Ensure accurate client billings, reviews invoices, and monitors outstanding accounts receivable.
• Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Ensure that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receives such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work.
• Other duties may be assigned.

*Relocation is available

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Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university and 10 years or more progressive experience in project management. 
• Experience in the design of one or more of the following: water/wastewater infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, buildings, marinas, bridges, waterfront infrastructure, and/or ports
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Salary : $112,320 - $187,200