Project Manager (Part-Time)

Highway Engineering

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Effectively pursue, win, and manage various transportation consultant contracts and have the ability to supervise a support team. Please note, this is a Part-time position.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Develop and present a strategy for transportation consulting pursuits including TxDOT, local counties, and agencies
• Effectively analyze, identify and prioritize transportation consulting pursuits. Facilitate and manage pursuits with the assistance of the JMT team
• Concurrently manage and execute projects of moderate to high level complexity from inception to project completion in support of site operations insuring safety, regulatory compliance, company standards, operational requirements and business needs
• Assist JMT team in the development and execution of strategies to enter new geographic markets within Texas
• Prepare management reports and presentations for client and staff
• Develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources
• Responsible for proper administration of contracts
• Coordinates and participates in monthly proactive project reviews
• Supervises Project Administrators/Project Engineers, Contract Support Specialists, and other administration support staff
• Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company
• Participate in the development of new project proposals
• Assist in the planning and development of company marketing and communication materials
• Promote positive relations with clients, vendors and consultants
• Attends seminars, company trainings or workshops to remain abreast of latest industry developments

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
• Texas Professional Engineer License
• 10 years of experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Presentation Skills

Qualifications Preferred

• CAPM or PMP
• Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
• Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
• Experience managing multidiscipline project teams

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.