Construction Materials Engineering and Testing Senior Transportation Project Manager

Kleinfelder is seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CMT) Senior Transportation Project Manager to support and drive growth in Utahs transportation market.

Kleinfelder is poised to expand our Utah team and is actively seeking the right candidate to support this effort. This position is primarily responsible for project management business development supervision of welltrained inspection/testing staff and CMT professionals collaborating with our professional staff and actively working with clients to deliver repeat business of complex programs/projects.

The successful applicant will have the ability and desire to build strong client programs and project teams while working collaboratively to fulfill the firms needs and provide technical support and leadership. Additionally the successful applicant will have knowledge of the local transportation construction industry and the demonstrated ability to lead and develop programs.

This applicant will engage local staff to execute the Construction Services business plan provide consistent high quality professional Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CMT) and construction support services in accordance with Kleinfelder guidance principles (mission vision values) and commensurate with expectations established for quality risk management profitability client service safety and timely delivery.

Position Responsibilities:

• Identify and develop new opportunities prepare effective technical proposals and take an active role in the development of business with new and existing clients. Develop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business.

• Through a combination of excellent technical delivery and business development capitalize on existing client relationships to expand market share in the local markets while servicing national/global clients as necessary.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously within scope schedule budget and ensure quality is achieved on project deliverables.

• Serve as a construction project manager (owners representative) for transportation projects by managing and overseeing construction of roads highways and bridges to assure quality and safety.

• Maintain accurate daily record of construction site activities and produce required reports on progress safety quality schedule and budget status.

• Recommend projectrelated decisions based on assessment of construction performance and progress relative to contract requirements.

• Prepare documentation in support of contract change orders or modifications.

• Provide consistent professional services in accordance with quality risk management profitability client service safety and timely delivery.

• Provide technical oversight associated with construction materials testing and special inspection services.

• Provide supervision to a team of inspectors and technicians evaluate and guide their performance and assist them in their professional development and growth.

• Oversee all phases of project delivery including initiating planning executing monitoring controlling and closing.

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of construction services experience with an emphasis on CMT services 5 years of project management experience and knowledge of applicable laws and regulations . 2 years supervisory/management experience .

• Marketing proposal writing and fee development experience.

• Previous experience in materials testing and soils lab supervision or management.

• Proven project management experience working closely with clients.

• Excellent communication skills ability to lead project teams and mentor and develop staff.

• Knowledge of special inspection requirements fieldtesting procedures and laboratory testing procedures .

• Knowledge of the Utah transportation market.

• Active ICC WAQTC ACI PCI and AISC certifications desired.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Outlook Teams and MasterWorks.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in the following engineering disciplines: Civil Geological Construction or Materials Engineering desired.

Work Environment:

• Work locations include construction sites laboratory facilities offices and field offices with regular exposure to all types of weather conditions during field work.

• Willingness to work extended hours nights and weekends if necessary to comply with client requirements and/or to meet project deadlines.

• Loud noise levels at times (hearing protection provided).

• Must be able to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Overnight travel may be with this position.

Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level!

Are you ready to be challenged make a difference and experience professional growth in your career Kleinfelders Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain Americas infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories.

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Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive crossdisciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problemsolvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 85 offices in the US Canada and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.