Project Manager: Transportation Department

Brudis & Associates, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Life insurance

Long and short-term disability

Job summary

A multidiscipline engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager for the Highway Design Division in Columbia, MD. The role includes managing engineering projects, supervising staff, and maintaining proficiency in technical engineering. Candidates should have a BS in Civil Engineering, eight years of highway design experience, and be a registered Professional Engineer in Maryland. The firm offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years’ experience in highway design.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland or ability to apply for reciprocity.
• Experience working on DOT/DPW for federal, state, county, city, or local municipalities.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering design projects and supervise staff.
• Prepare project scope and fee proposals as well as technical writing.
• Oversee design activities from project engineers and coordinate design with other disciplines.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Highway design

Microstation

Technical writing

Project management

Communication skills

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Microstation design software

Job description

Project Manager- Highway Design Division

BRUDIS & ASSOCIATES, INC. (BAI) is a multidiscipline engineering firm providing consulting services to public and private sector clients in the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia region. Since 1992, BAI has provided comprehensive, innovative, and effective solutions to our clients’ transportation, stormwater, and infrastructure needs. BAI is actively seeking a Project Manager for the Highway Design Division in our Columbia, MD office.

Job Summary

The project manager will be responsible for the management, staff supervision, and technical engineering for various engineering design projects. Project managers will maintain proficient technical engineering skills while also being capable of preparing project scope and fee proposals, technical writing, project billing, and assistance with marketing and business development capacities. The project manager will work directly with senior staff, department directors, managers, and marketing personnel.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include engineer of record for project development plans, specifications and estimates for task assignments. The project manager will oversee all design activity from project engineers, design engineers, and CADD technicians, as well as coordinate design with other engineering and sciences disciplines. Project managers are expected to maintain technical design knowledge and expand capabilities through attendance or membership with various engineering committees or organizations.

The project manager will also be responsible for project billing, budget management, scheduling, preparing scope and task proposals, technical writing, man-hour estimates, man-power projections, and client and sub-consultant management. Project managers will require excellent verbal and written communication skills to report project status to senior staff and attend meetings with clients and sub-consultants.

Knowledge, Skills, and Minimum Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in highway design
• Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland (or ability to apply for reciprocity)
• Experience working on DOT/DPW for federal, state, county, city, or local municipalities
• Prior design experience in transportation with a functional understanding of other disciplines
• Working knowledge of regional marketing and business development activities
• Ability to manage staff, review and track project billings, and general office operations
• Proficient using Microstation and associated design software with strong computer skills
• Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
• Knowledge and technical experience applying engineering design principles
• Ability to work well within a project team by building relationships and teamwork
• High-level of integrity, ethics, quality service, and safety
• Maintain a positive rapport with supervisors and employees

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

Expected Salary Range: $115,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year

We are proud to offer competitive salaries and complete company benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, 401K, life, long and short-term disability, and AD&D insurance, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth.