Design Project Manager - PE Structural, Electrical

Ataneconsulting; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ataneconsulting is seeking a Design Project Manager - PE to lead structural, civil and MEP projects for school facilities. The role requires a PA-licensed Professional Engineer and a track record in educational building projects.

You will manage scope, consultants, bids, and site inspections, coordinating with district offices and facilities teams. Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, with at least seven years of relevant experience and proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and related

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania.
• 7+ years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities' design, construction and assessment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering.
• Experience with Building Codes (City of Philadelphia, IBC) and material Codes (AISC, ACI).

Responsibilities

• Develop scope for Capital Projects — inspection, assessment, preliminary design, formal scope determination report.
• Coordinate outside Design Consultant — prepare RFPs, review proposals, technical reviews, approve payments.
• Oversee permit, advertisement and bidding process — prepare bid specs, liaise with contractors, coordinate with L&I and agencies.
• Produce inspections and assessment reports and directives to Facilities, Maintenance and Environmental Services.

Skills

Design and assessment experience

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Adobe Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Design Project Manager - PE Structural, Electrical - (DPM PE 00.00.1)

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Job Title

Design Project Manager - PE Structural, Electrical

Location

440 N Broad St, PA Philadelphia US (Primary)

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

The Design Project Manager Professional Engineer will report to the Design Manager and support the School District Office of Capital Programs.

The successful candidate will be a Licensed Engineer with experience working in the school buildings and facilities construction industry. Primarily, the position will involve projects existing educational buildings and associated support facilities, as well as some site work.

Structural: Typical projects will include building envelope restoration, structural repairs and/or modifications (either stand alone or as part of interior fit-out, new M/E/P systems, etc.), or building additions.

Civil/Site: Typical projects include storm water management systems, site erosion and sedimentation, site surveys, drainage systems, retaining walls repairs and reconstruction, site lighting and site utilities.

Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing: Typical projects will include boiler/chiller plant replacement, fire alarm systems, electrical service, re-lighting, emergency generator and elevator replacements, and new HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems for classroom modifications.

Responsibilities will include the following:

• Development of scope for Capital Projects -inspection, assessment, preliminary design, preparation of formal scope determination report
• Selection and management of outside Design Consultant - prepare RFP, approve design proposals, technical review of design documentation, approval of payment
• Execution of the permit, advertisement and bidding process - prepare bid specifications, meet prospective contractors, work through L&I and other agencies
• Complete inspections and issue assessment reports and directives to other School District departments, such as Facilities, Maintenance and Environmental Services

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Design and Assessment experience in low to midrise commercial structures utilizing concrete, steel and masonry materials, and both shallow and deep foundations.
• Working knowledge of building envelope systems, both current and historical (1900- present) including roof systems, cavity walls, mass masonry walls, terra cotta, etc.
• Working knowledge of Building Codes (City of Philadelphia, IBC) and material Codes (AISC, ACI)
• Experience with the Building Permit process in the City of Philadelphia
• Ability to write both technical documents for those experienced in the construction industry as well as to communicate technical concepts to professionals and decision makers outside of the industry
• Ability to self-perform design and documentation of small structural projects, such as small faade repairs, mechanical dunnage, etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Adobe Suite, and Autocad

Job Requirements

Requirements :

• A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering
• Professional Engineer's License in Pennsylvania
• A minimum of 7 years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities' design construction and assessment is required