Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE)

CPH; Lakeland (FL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Long-term disability

Company paid life insurance

401K

Paid personal time off

Paid holidays

Paternal leave

Descripción de la vacante

CPH, a top-ranked design firm, seeks a Project Manager (PE) to lead civil/municipal projects in Lakeland, FL, with Tampa options. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk, while guiding a production team and coordinating subcontractors, permitting, and deliverables.

The PM will act as the main client contact, manage EWAs, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, maintaining strong communication and project controls throughout the project lifecycle.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture is required; MBA/Master's preferred.
• Active professional licensure (PE/RA/PSM) is required or strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive PM experience in A/E/C industries.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsabilidades

• Lead project production, delivery, and client updates.
• Develop and maintain project plans with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Prepare and negotiate EWAs, scope changes and associated fees.
• Create and maintain project reports using Smartsheet and integrate with financial reporting.
• Lead a production team, coordinate subcontractors and permitting.
• Serve as day-to-day client contact and coordinate with internal stakeholders.
• Prepare pre-bills, progress updates, and support collections.
• Enforce safety and project governance; maintain documentation.

Conocimientos

Communication

Client relations

Project controls

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Negotiation

Mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture

Master's degree in discipline or MBA

Active PE/RA/PSM licensure

Herramientas

Smartsheet

Power BI

VantagePoint

Descripción del empleo

Description

CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a Project Manager (PE) to join and help lead our dynamic team in

Description

Department: Civil/Municipal
Location: Lakeland, FL
CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a Project Manager (PE) to join and help lead our dynamic team in Tampa or Lakeland, FL!
The Project Manager is accountable for the week-to-week execution and management of assigned projects such as scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk; while leading a production team and coordinating subcontractors, permitting, and deliverables. The PM is the first line on communication and accountable point of contact for clients as well as ensuring full project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall project production, delivery, and routine client updates.
• Build and maintain the project plan incorporating scope, schedule, and budget.
• Responsible for assigned contract/Extra Work Authorization (EWA) scope and fee preparation and negotiation with client.
• Create and maintain Smartsheet and ensure alignment with financial reporting (Estimated Date of Task Completion, Overall Schedule Milestones, Extra Work Authorizations – EWAs, etc.).
• Lead a production team through weekly project reviews, task assignments, as well as coaching and mentoring; ensure project coordination; keeps the team productive and efficient.
• Track planned labor budget vs actual labor burn weekly; corrects variances; monitors labor charges to appropriate phases/tasks through daily timesheet review and identifies scope creep and promptly proposes EWA's and / or ETC's.
• Serves as assigned client’s day-to-day contact; escalates strategic items to Program Manager (pricing, scope, disputes); supports upsell / cross-sell conversations; coordinates with Project Financial Analysts (PFA) and Project Coordinators (PC).
• Prepare pre-bills, percentage complete updates, and billing notes; support collections to keep AR current.
• Enforces safety and Delegation of Authority (DOA); maintains project files / records; captures lessons learned.

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architectural discipline is required. A Master's degree in the discipline or Business Administration (MBA) is highly preferred.
• Active professional licensure (e.g., P.E., R.A., P.S.M.)
• A minimum of 5+ years of progressive professional experience within the A/E/C industry.
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to serve as a trusted advisor to clients.
• Strong industry and project management knowledge can lead to multi-discipline coordination
• Working knowledge of project controls (ETC, labor budgets, cost codes, etc.)
• Proficiency with project management and financial tools (e.g., VantagePoint, Smartsheet, Power BI).
• Analytical skills to interpret and act on projects and financial data.
• Effective negotiation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Drives accountability; clear tasking and follow-through; collaborative

Benefits

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.