Senior Utility Project Manager - PE Licensed Leader

HBK Engineering, LLC; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability & life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HBK Engineering, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering disciplines in Chicago area. A valid PE license is preferred, or 10+ years of SUE/DOT experience may substitute.

You will oversee design, analysis, and constructability of utility systems, manage risk, and ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget. Offices in Chicago, Oak Brook, and Geneva, IL; travel as needed; strong negotiator with proven leadership and client-management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; PE license required or 10+ years SUE/DOT may substitute.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in utility design and project management.
• Experience leading engineering design teams through all project phases.
• Strong negotiation and contract management experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Deltek, and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and direct teams of project managers, engineers, designers, and field personnel involved in design, modification, analysis, and constructability of utility systems.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare, review, and approve proposals, contracts, and cost estimates with senior management oversight.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while monitoring financial health and metrics.
• Coordinate with sub-consultants and clients on contractual changes and revisions.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Contract negotiation

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Deltek

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

HBK Engineering, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering disciplines in Chicago area. A valid PE license is preferred, or 10+ years of SUE/DOT experience may substitute.

You will oversee design, analysis, and constructability of utility systems, manage risk, and ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget. Offices in Chicago, Oak Brook, and Geneva, IL; travel as needed; strong negotiator with proven leadership and client-management