Project Director

Keystone Engineering Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Houston is seeking a Project Director to oversee client relationships and ensure project success. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Engineering, over 15 years of experience, and strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills. Responsibilities include client communication, collaboration with internal teams, and project documentation. This is a full-time position based in the office, with occasional site visits required.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in project management or related field.
• Strong ability to build client relationships and address their needs.
• Experience in multi-discipline engineering and design activities.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with clients to ensure needs are understood.
• Building strong client relationships to acquire new customers.
• Collaborating with internal departments to fulfill customer requests.
• Resolving complaints and tracking processes.
• Acting as the client’s representative to improve the customer experience.
• Collecting and analyzing data on consumer behavior.
• Providing project control documentation as required.

Skills

Critical analytic skills

Strong written communication skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Self-motivated

Organized

Solution advocate

Education

B.S. in Engineering from an ABET accredited program

Job description

Keystone Engineering is currently seeking a Project Director to join our Houston team.

Position Type: Full-time

Location: Houston, TX

Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office/Sedentary

Travel Requirements: Occasional site visits required

Responsibilities

• Communicating with clients to ensure that all of their needs are understood and addressed
• Building strong client relationships to maintain old business and acquire new customers
• Collaborating with various internal departments to ensure that they fulfill all customer requests
• Resolving complaints and keeping track of all processes that pertain to the client’s desires
• Acting as the client’s representative in a firm to ensure that their demands are met with a focus on improving the customer experience
• Collecting and analyzing data concerning consumer behavior to understand changing needs
• Assist with multi-discipline engineering and design activities
• Provides project control documentation as required, including: project design, project estimation, material/equipment procurement, field assessments of existing infrastructure, contracting requirements, scheduling requirements, construction requirements, project closure requirements, status reporting

Requirements

• B.S. in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 15+ years of experience
• Critical analytic skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Experience Preferred

• P.E. license

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.