Senior Project Manager

KCI Technologies; Fulton (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Collaborative working environment

Training and mentoring resources

Job summary

KCI Technologies, based in Fulton, Maryland, is seeking a Senior Project Manager specializing in Land Development engineering. The role involves overseeing design projects, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with land use regulations.

The ideal candidate will have at least six years of project management experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong grasp of project budgeting. A PE license is required. The company promotes a collaborative work environment and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 6 years of related professional experience in project management.
• Proven experience managing larger-scale projects or programs.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles for project budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage design projects and oversee a design team.
• Prepare written technical proposals for client projects.
• Ensure project schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Provide expert testimony at public meetings.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Negotiation Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)

Master’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

KCI Technologies is hiring a Sr. Project Manager with experience in Land Development engineering to join our team.

• The Senior Project Manager must demonstrate the ability to manage design projects and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Project Management experience required, with experience in managing and growing a design team preferred.
• Provide detailed design of various land development projects including, residential, commercial, industrial, sediment and stormwater management and utility design (sewer, water, etc.).
• Experience with land use regulations and permitting required. Experience in Florida preferred.
• Prepare written technical proposals, assemble teams to meet client criteria, and develop professional relationships.
• Work with junior staff on production and assist in their professional development.
• Prepare permit applications and pursue approval.
• Ensure schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained.
• Provide expert testimony at public meetings and hearings.
• Prepare contract documents suitable for bidding.
• Perform contract management and billing.
• Monitor the quality and progress of construction projects.
• Strong computer skills are required: MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Project are a plus.
• PE is required

Qualifications

• Education and/or Skills Required: Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent professional experience. Experience should include a track record of expanding project management duties. Proven experience in project management roles, with a focus on managing larger-scale projects or programs. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment. Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively. Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation.

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred: Master’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)

Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations Required: Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date.

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.