Project Manager – Land Development

WestLAND Group Inc.; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA options

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

WestLAND Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager - Land Development in California to lead utility engineering projects, coordinating plans, reports, schedules and budgets and ensuring timely, accurate communication to clients and staff.

BS in Civil Engineering required; CA PE preferred but not required. 3+ years managing engineering projects and 7+ years of civil design; proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; strong written and verbal communication; ability to multitask across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of CA preferred but not required.
• 3+ years’ experience in managing engineering related projects.
• 7+ years of engineering design experience, specializing in Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Preparing proposals as well as maintaining projects deadlines and budget.
• Excellent technical, verbal, and written communication skills pertaining to pipeline terminology.
• Ability to multitask and work on several projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management, planning, scheduling, and budgeting of multiple utility engineering projects and personnel.
• Providing technical oversight to staff, ensuring that project schedules and budgets are met,
• Manage project objectives by collaborating with utility client and personnel, and developing project proposals.
• Organize the project team by assembling, communicating with, and directing team members, assigning responsibilities, and negotiating and contracting with approved subconsultants.
• Control project by directing and approving changes in design, specification, budget, and schedule consistent with project objectives.
• Provides direction and training to fellow personnel, including assignment of responsibilities and tasks.
• Approve quality of work by analyzing design, client requirements, and performance standards and provide needed feedback regarding accuracy, completeness and value.
• Resolve project-related technical problems and personnel issues.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Multitasking

Engineering design

Proposal preparation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Project Manager - Land Development

Who We Are:Voted one of the Best Firms to Work For and Hot Firm by Zweig Group for multiple years. WestLAND Group, Inc. (WLG) is a full-service engineering, geospatial, land planning and utility locating firm providing creative and innovative solutions to public and private clients throughout California since 2000. WLG is known as an industry leader and pioneer in the adaption of state-of-the-art technologies combining professionalism, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality service and deliverables WLG is dedicated to finding quality candidates and offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package, which includes the following:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Options
• 401k Plan with a Generous Company Match and Fully Vested
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Flexible Work Schedule (Hybrid Remote; 9/80; Half-day Fridays, etc.)
• Professional Development Assistance

The Position:The Project Manager will ensure accurate, complete and timely communication of information to and from clients and staff. Will be responsible for managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment including the preparation of plans, reports, schedules, and budgets. Tasked with ensuring the preparation of accurate and complete work products by monitoring the document delivery process.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management, planning, scheduling, and budgeting of multiple utility engineering projects and personnel.
• Providing technical oversight to staff, ensuring that project schedules and budgets are met,
• Manage project objectives by collaborating with utility client and personnel, and developing project proposals.
• Organize the project team by assembling, communicating with, and directing team members, assigning responsibilities, and negotiating and contracting with approved subconsultants.
• Control project by directing and approving changes in design, specification, budget, and schedule consistent with project objectives.
• Provides direction and training to fellow personnel, including assignment of responsibilities and tasks.
• Approve quality of work by analyzing design, client requirements, and performance standards and provide needed feedback regarding accuracy, completeness and value.
• Resolve project-related technical problems and personnel issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a related field,
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of CA preferred but not required,
• 3+ years’ experience in managing engineering related projects,
• 7+ years of engineering design experience, specializing in Civil Engineering,
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D,
• Preparing proposals as well as maintaining projects deadlines and budget,
• Excellent technical, verbal, and written communication skills pertaining to pipeline terminology,
• Ability to multitask and work on several projects concurrently.

WestLAND Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.