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Project Assistant

Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.

Project Assistant

Kansas City, MO +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #60 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

     

    POSITION SUMMARY: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including; scope, schedule and budget.

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Monitors schedules, budgets, accounts receivable and manpower requirements and prepares invoices.
    • Develop Project Management plans for assigned projects
    • Establish project pricing and budgets
    • Create and maintain project schedules
    • Develop and maintain project specific quality plans
    • Develop and coordinate project scope
    • Manage subconsultants
    • Participate in client presentations
    • Oversee and manage assigned staff working on project
    • Manage all technical resources on the project team
    • Development of extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
    • Coordinate and assist Section Heads, Office Managers, and Practice Leaders with marketing proposals

     

    NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Perform other related duties as assigned

    Required Skills

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office
    • Skilled with Bentley MicroStation and associated design software
    • Familiar with Open Roads Designer Software

    Required Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
    • Professional Engineer License
    • 10+ years’ experience in developing roadway/highway plans

     

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE 

    • CAPM or PMP
    • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
    • Project management and business development experience
    • Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
    • Experience managing multidiscipline project teams

     

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

     

    Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

     

    JOB COMPETENCIES

    • Adaptability
    • Building Relationships & Teamwork
    • Business Acumen
    • Client Focus
    • Communication
    • Decision Making
    • Planning and Organizing/Time Management
    • Quality Service

     

    JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

  • Qualifications
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office
    • Skilled with Bentley MicroStation and associated design software
    • Familiar with Open Roads Designer Software
  • Locations
    Salina, KS • Kansas City, MO