Civil Engineer - Project Manager

K SINGH & ASSOCIATES INC

Civil Engineer - Project Manager

Milwaukee, WI
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Purpose of Position

    Individuals in this position will play an important role in the department’s operations and will be closely involved in project delivery from the proposal through as-built stage. This role will entail developing proposals working with the Director of Business Development, managing projects, managing project teams, supervising staff, and scheduling resources and projects. This role will also entail operational improvement initiatives including, but not limited to process refinements, development of workflows, and process audits. This role will also entail planning, designing, and managing day-to-day operations of projects for the organization.

    Essential Functions

    Discuss requirements with professionals

    Analyze survey, mapping and materials-testing data with computer modeling software

    Oversee and at times self-perform design and modeling work

    Oversee Project Team’s use of analysis tools and software to create engineered drawings for proposed improvements that meet client needs and project requirements; at times, self-performing this work may also be required

    Ensure that engineered drawings and project solutions meet local requirements, state laws, and generally accepted engineering best management practices

    Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages and risk analysis.

    Make judgments whether projects are workable by assessing materials, costs and time requirements

    Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects

    Prepare bids for vendors, and reporting to clients, public agencies and planning bodies

    Manage, direct and monitor progress during each phase of a project

    Ensure project designs meet legal guidelines, and health and safety requirements.

    Present findings to the public on topics such as bid proposals, environmental impact statements, or property descriptions.

    Manage the repair, maintenance, and replacement of public and private infrastructure.

    Schedule Projects, review and approve subconsultant invoices, and review project invoices

    Serve as technical lead for development of select/assigned proposals

    Schedule resources in the company’s preferred scheduling platform and project resources out to a specified time as directed by the Principal

    Perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control on assigned projects in accordance with Company’s process/protocols

    Stamp assigned project plans, specifications, and calculations.

    Additional Functions

    Aid in development of proposals

    Physical Demands of Position

    While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit, stand and walk, use hands and fingers. The employee occasionally must reach above and below shoulder level, and lift/push/pull and/or carry up to 10 pounds. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.

    Environmental/Working Conditions

    Engineers generally work in offices. However, many spend time outdoors at construction sites so they can monitor operations or solve problems onsite.

    Equipment Used

    Computer with peripherals, telephone, calculator, fax, printer/copier

    Job Specifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

    Current Wisconsin Engineer credential or ability to obtain within 2 years

    8-15 years’ experience working in the field

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Strong interpersonal skills are beneficial

    Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS, Hydragraphs/Hydraflow, tr-55

    Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

    Fundamentals of Project Management Training Required

    Disclaimer

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be