Engineering Project Leader - Impact-Driven PM

Salas O'Brien, Inc.; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Salas O’Brien in Merritt Island, FL, is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead design teams, manage schedule, budget, and scope on large industrial or aerospace facilities.

The role requires a BS, 3+ years PM experience, DoD/Aerospace project exposure, and strong skills in earned value, risk management, and communication. Travel to US sites is required, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited BS degree.
• 5–7 years technical experience in an engineering/construction environment preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years project management experience (DoD/Aerospace projects preferred).
• Proficient in critical path, negotiation, cost control, cost estimating, risk management, contract management, and communication.
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting and invoicing.
• Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification desired.
• Project management certification preferred (IAPM or PMP).
• Proficient with Microsoft: Windows, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Familiar with Bluebeam, SharePoint, SpecsIntact, RSMeans, CAD, Revit and Creo.
• Current US Passport.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review project requirements and obtain clarification on any conflicting, missing, or vague items.
• Plan project activities, costs, and schedules based on team inputs and client scopes.
• Collaborate with the project team to create proposals based on client and company expectations.
• Initiate newly awarded projects with team and client stakeholders and establish the performance baselines.
• Interface with clients, locations, and information that may be of sensitive or secure nature.
• Manage the design team to ensure production of complete, timely, quality deliverables within budget.
• Manage all project related meetings and coordinate with the project coordinator keep minutes.
• Control project scope when issues or changes surface and coordinate the changes with company management and clients.
• Closeout design projects ensuring all deliverable have be provided and project documentation is complete.
• Track lessons learned and communicate with management to support continuous improvements in company processes.
• Communicate and coordinate with Salas O’Brien Engineering leadership on project status.
• Promote and represent the firm in a professional manner.

Skills

Problem solving

Creative thinking

Dependable

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Project management

Education

ABET-accredited BS degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

SharePoint

SpecsIntact

RSMeans

CAD

Revit

Creo

Job description

Salas O’Brien in Merritt Island, FL, is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead design teams, manage schedule, budget, and scope on large industrial or aerospace facilities.

The role requires a BS, 3+ years PM experience, DoD/Aerospace project exposure, and strong skills in earned value, risk management, and communication. Travel to US sites is required, with a competitive salary and benefits package.