The Associate Project Manager oversees project deliverables and completion for smalltomidsized projects for the team. This position is involved in the full project life cycle and is responsible for ensuring timely completion of projects in accordance with established scope schedule and budget. This role leads the successful delivery of projects that provide purposeful highquality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assembles project teams and assigns individual responsibilities to ensure technical skills capabilities and expertise align with project objectives.
- Creates and communicates project scope schedule and budget with the project team client and contractors and serves as primary liaison by informing all parties of project progress and challenges.
- Develops project budgets reviews costs and tracks adherence of planned budget to maintain client satisfaction and contribute to the and financial success of projects.
- Secures appropriate resources for all stages of the project ensuring timely completion of assignments.
- Recognizes potential risks or additional costs within project plans and implements strategies to minimize impact.
- Organizes and conducts routine project meetings with the client and project team to establish alignment on project expectations and performance.
- Documents all project deliverables and maintains records including correspondence design plans and other project related files.
- Develops and maintains strong relationships with clients to secure future work.
- Coordinates contract negotiations.
- Mentors staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson
- Project Management programs and other project support services resources.
- Adheres to regulations and enforces safety standards.
Qualifications :
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
- Bachelors degree in engineering or a related area preferred. In lieu of a bachelors degree an associate degree with equivalent experience is required.
- Minimum of eight years of project experience within an applicable field or discipline with increasing responsibility.
- Strong understanding of water and wastewater services.
- Experience with wastewater projects typically include piping extensions and rehabilitation new pump stations and rehabilitation treatment plant rehabilitation for various types of treatment processes and new treatment plant projects.
- Proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through project management activities.
- Excellent client service orientation communication and presentation skills.
- Solid interpersonal and decisionmaking skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.
- Highlevel organization leadership and negotiation skills.
Additional Information :
Olsson is a nationally recognized employeeowned firm specializing in planning and design engineering field services environmental and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today were here to improve communities by making them more sustainable better connected and more efficient. Simply put we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee youll receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc. plus youll:
- Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
- Receive an excellent 401(k) match
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority female veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race color religion national origin age sex sexual orientation gender identity gender disability age or military status.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime