Project Manager Site Design
Dallas, TX - USA
Job Summary
Company Description
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 preliminary and construction design services for mixed-use commercial and residential land development projects along with industrial sports schools and other site development types. The project manager role serves as a lead project manager for the team ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. This position provides project management direction to the team and ensures quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.
Primary Responsibilities include:
- Develops project scopes schedules and budgets and tracks progress to manage the financial success of projects and ensure timely completion.
- Manages complex contract negotiations.
- Leads the execution of project plans by assembling and managing project teams coordinating availability of internal resources and assigning individual responsibilities ensuring technical skills capabilities and expertise align with project objectives.
- Monitors progress and measures project performance ensuring deliverables fall within established scope schedule and budget.
- Manages change requests executes risk management techniques and implements strategies to minimize negative financial impact to the project.
- Coordinates detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality work is being performed and the terms conditions and specifications outlined in the project contract are being fulfilled.
- Maintains an ongoing positive relationship with clients and focuses on exceptional client service to secure future work.
- Documents all project deliverables and maintains comprehensive records including correspondence design plans and other project related files.
- Mentors staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson Project Management programs and other project support services resources.
Olsson currently has growth opportunities for our Site Design role offers flexible work options including remote and hybrid opportunities to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life can work hybrid schedules work remotely or work out of any Olsson office location in these regions/areas.
Applicants should have the ability to travel for in-office activities client and site visits as needed.
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 Civil Engineering
- Project management experience including scope schedule and budget control
- 8 years of experience in site design and development
- Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
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Additional Information
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.