Senior Mechanical PM: Lead Complex Multidiscipline Projects

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high‑scope, complex programs and serve as the primary client contact.

You will plan, execute, and mentor, coordinating with design, operations, and finance to deliver projects on time and within budget. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in technical project delivery, strong leadership, and documented experience in managing financials and contracts.

Qualifications

• Technical or Bachelor's degree in a major technical discipline with 10 years of related project experience OR 15 years of practical experience on similar projects.
• Professional Engineer licensure preferred (required by those with ABET‑accredited engineering degrees).

Responsibilities

• Lead high‑scope, high‑complexity projects or multiple programs, acting as the primary client contact and trusted advisor.
• Plan and execute projects, manage financials, and mentor PM I and II to meet SSR quality standards and client expectations.
• Coordinate proposals and assist senior staff with technical documentation and interviews.
• Develop budgets, fees, and man‑hour plans; ensure contracts are executed and team aligned with obligations.
• Lead project kickoffs, set schedules, monitor resources, and drive timely, well‑informed decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Financial management

Mentoring

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Engineering degree

Professional Engineer license (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Scheduling software

CRM platforms

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high‑scope, complex programs and serve as the primary client contact.

You will plan, execute, and mentor, coordinating with design, operations, and finance to deliver projects on time and within budget. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in technical project delivery, strong leadership, and documented experience in managing financials and contracts.