Bridge Project Lead - Multidisciplinary Delivery

Socket.dev; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Lead Project Manager to guide multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through completion. You will mentor engineers, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and serve as the primary communicator with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes risk management, quality control, and coordination of subconsultants, with a focus on delivering high‑quality outcomes and clear progress reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manages project(s) in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Collaborates with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk adverse project scope and fee.
• Develop project specific project plans, Project Management Plans/quality management plan.
• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Manage subconsultants.
• Monitor and execute project progress, including identifying and mitigate risks, developing extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals.
• Communicate project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare progress reports and review invoices.
• Develop and lead in project status and presentations.
• Assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews.
• Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure delivery of a high-quality outcome.
• Providing coaching and mentorship to the project team through one-on-one check-in meetings and various project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned.
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team.

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Lead Project Manager to guide multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through completion. You will mentor engineers, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and serve as the primary communicator with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes risk management, quality control, and coordination of subconsultants, with a focus on delivering high‑quality outcomes and clear progress reporting.