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Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for transportation-related projects including urban and rural highways, interchanges, and municipal roadways. As a Project Manager, you will be a lead project manager for our Roadway team, ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. You will also provide direction to the Roadway team and ensure quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.
Job Responsibility:
Develops project scopes, schedules, and budgets and tracks progress to manage the financial success of projects and ensure timely completion
Manages complex contract negotiations
Leads the execution of project plans by assembling and managing project teams, coordinating availability of internal resources, and assigning individual responsibilities ensuring technical skills, capabilities, and expertise align with project objectives
Serves as primary liaison between all parties involved in a project
Monitors progress and measures project performance, ensuring deliverables fall within established scope, schedule, and budget
Manages change requests, executes risk management techniques, and implements strategies to minimize negative financial impact to the project
Coordinates detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality work is being performed and the terms, conditions, and specifications outlined in the project contract are being fulfilled
Maintains an ongoing positive relationship with clients and focuses on exceptional client service to secure future work
Documents all project deliverables and maintains comprehensive records including correspondence, design plans, and other project related files
Mentors and supervises staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson Project Management programs and other project support services resources
Adheres to regulations and enforces safety standards
Requirements:
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget control
10+ years of experience in highway and/or roadway design
5+ years of experience in a project management position
Must have experience working with local municipalities
Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
What we offer:
Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored development paths
Possibility for flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance