Senior Project Manager Municipal Engineering & Client Lead

CME Associates; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Profit-sharing bonus plan

Paid time off

An awesome work environment.

Job summary

Fehr Graham in the Midwest is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead municipal engineering projects with precision and professionalism. You’ll be the primary client contact, guiding proposals, contracts and presentations while ensuring profitable, timely project delivery.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with 10+ years in municipal project management, a PM certification, and a professional license. Strong communication, analytical skills, and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in municipal project management.
• PM certification.
• Professional license in your discipline.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects to ensure they are successful.
• Coordinate projects, resolving scheduling, staffing or quality issues.
• Lead project teams, including staff and subconsultants, to deliver results.
• Invoice clients, provide explanations for billed items and follow up on accounts.
• Maintain client confidentiality and follow company standards for online filing and documentation.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis for project write-offs and ensure quality control for assigned projects.
• Communicate technical concepts and ideas to clients and team members.
• Prioritize tasks and follow tight deadlines.
• Work across multiple disciplines to cross-market services.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Communication

Analytical skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fehr Graham in the Midwest is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead municipal engineering projects with precision and professionalism. You’ll be the primary client contact, guiding proposals, contracts and presentations while ensuring profitable, timely project delivery.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with 10+ years in municipal project management, a PM certification, and a professional license. Strong communication, analytical skills, and teamwork are essential for success.