Project Manager – Roadway
Job Location:
Overland Park, KS - USA
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Job Summary
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company we promise to always be responsive transparent and focused on results for our people our clients and our company.
Were a people-centric firm so its no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This in turn creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for transportation-related projects including urban and rural highways interchanges and municipal roadways. As a Project Manager I you will support the successful delivery of small to medium-sized roadway projects or defined project components under the guidance of a senior project manager. This role contributes to high-quality project outcomes by applying standard project management practices while gaining experience across multiple phases of the project life cycle.
You will work closely with project managers technical teams clients and contractors to help ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget. This position emphasizes collaboration organization and professional growth while supporting transportation solutions that positively impact communities.
Primary responsibilities:
- Supports senior project managers in developing and tracking project scope schedule and budget identifying potential risks and escalating issues as needed.
- Assists withproject execution and coordination including assembling project teams coordinating internal resources and supporting task assignments aligned with project objectives.
- Helps coordinatecontract administration activities including documentation reviews and implementation in accordance with established processes.
- Monitors project progress and performance supportingrisk management and change management efforts to minimize impacts to schedule and budget.
- Organizes and participates inproject meetings supports client communications and maintains positive working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Maintains accurate and completeproject documentation including correspondence design files schedules and other project-related records.
- Supportsquality management and safety standards under the guidance of the project manager and company policies.
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 written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams clients and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to contribute and work well in a team-oriented environment while supporting multiple project tasks and priorities.
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 4 years of relevant project management experience including supporting scope development schedule coordination and budget tracking.
- Experience supporting transportation infrastructure projects such as roadways municipal streets highways or related civil projects.
- Working knowledge of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D in support of transportation design and project coordination efforts.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.
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Olsson specializes in engineering and design client advisory services planning field services and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee you will:
- Receive a competitive 401(k) match
- Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity 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 sex sexual orientation gender identity gender disability age military status or other protected status.
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About Company
Olsson is an engineering and design firm delivering infrastructure solutions that improve communities through expertise, collaboration, and innovation.
