Civil Engineering Project Manager

YU & ASSOCIATES INC

Elmwood Park (NJ)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical National plan
Dental National plan
Vision National plan
Life/AD&D Benefit
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
ADP Retirement Plan with company match
Bonus Program – based on individual or
Yearly reviews – based on individual

Job summary

YU & Associates is seeking a Project Manager to supervise the development of complex projects, ensuring adherence to cost, quality, safety, and timelines. You will define project specifications, plan implementation, and budgeting, coordinating technical and financial aspects and the work of involved participants.

You will act as the primary client contact and ensure contracted services are provided in a timely and professional manner, with overall responsibility for all aspects and success of

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in New Jersey or New York.
  • 8+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Proven ability to identify, develop, and mentor talent.
  • Excellent listening, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to manage projects from concept through completion.
  • Proven leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
  • Establish a vision and create an environment for excellence.
  • Demonstrated record of ethics and high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Identify unanticipated tasks that can increase cost or delay the schedule as the project progresses.
  • Monitor project progress, interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments.
  • Establish the project budget, track expenditures against forecasts, implement corrective actions, and prepare cost-to-complete estimates to determine if the project can be completed within the budget.
  • Ensure that all internal project quality assurance procedures are followed.
  • Apply a thorough knowledge of current engineering principles and practices related to the firm’s activities.
  • Supervise a staff of engineers and technicians.
  • Plan, schedule, or coordinate the preparation of documents or activities for multiple major projects.
  • Responsibilities may include marketing, budgeting, financial management, schedule coordination, and resources allocation.
  • Perform preliminary engineering design and/or review design and drafting work of staff or project engineers and CAD operators.
  • Coordinate work with other engineers and professionals within and outside the discipline, and with support services staff.
  • Assist in company-wide business development across all disciplines of the firm’s practice.

Education

Master’s degree in engineering
Registered Professional Engineer in New Jersey or New York

Job description

The Project Manager will supervise the development of complex projects, ensuring adherence to cost, quality, safety, and timelines. They participate in defining project specifications, planning implementation, and budgeting, coordinating technical and financial aspects and the work of involved participants. They ensure development methods, timelines and costs are observed during each phase. Serves as a primary client contact and is responsible for ensuring contracted services are provided in a timely and professional manner. Has overall responsibility for all aspects and success of assigned projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Identify unanticipated tasks that can increase cost or delay the schedule as the project progresses.
  • Monitor project progress, interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments.
  • Establish the project budget, track expenditures against forecasts, implement corrective actions, and prepare cost-to-complete estimates to determine if the project can be completed within the budget.
  • Ensure that all internal project quality assurance procedures are followed.
  • Apply a thorough knowledge of current engineering principles and practices related to the firm’s activities.
  • Supervise a staff of engineers and technicians.
  • Plan, schedule, or coordinate the preparation of documents or activities for multiple major projects.
  • Responsibilities may include marketing, budgeting, financial management, schedule coordination, and resources allocation.
  • Perform preliminary engineering design and/or review design and drafting work of staff or project engineers and CAD operators.
  • Coordinate work with other engineers and professionals within and outside the discipline, and with support services staff.
  • Assist in company-wide business development across all disciplines of the firm’s practice.
Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in New Jersey or New York.
  • 8+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Proven ability to identify, develop, and mentor talent.
  • Excellent listening, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to manage projects from concept through completion.
  • Proven leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
  • Establish a vision and create an environment for excellence.
  • Demonstrated record of ethics and high standards.

Strong technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are expected, demonstrated through technical presentations, papers, and/or participation in technical committees.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including life insurance, short/long-term disability insurance, and a 401K retirement plan with company match.

YU & Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment. No employee or applicant is discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected category. We foster an inclusive and diverse work environment where ideas and perspectives are valued. We are committed to supporting our employees’ well-being with benefits that are a valuable part of the compensation package.

Benefits and Programs:
  • Medical National plan
  • Dental National plan
  • Vision National plan
  • Life/AD&D Benefit
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • ADP Retirement Plan with company match
  • Bonus Program – based on individual and company performance
  • Yearly reviews – based on individual and company performance
Tax Savings Tools:
  • Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Dependent Care and Commuter Program

Salary Range: $125,000 - $145,000

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