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Technical Engineering Project Manager

Technical Engineering Project Manager

CDM SmithKansas City, Missouri
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As a Technical Engineering Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead diverse water projects in the Kansas City and surrounding region, as well as on a national scale. You will collaborate with subject matter experts and project managers to execute innovative and impactful projects, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.

  • Please note, this role requires a specialized project management background, related to water services engineering. We are looking for Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineer with a minimum of 10 years overall experience with a minimum of 4 years experience as a Project Manager for water services.

Main responsibilities include :

Project Development Design

  • Creates project definitions, schedules, budgets and objectives for projects.
  • Prepares detailed statements of work with associated work breakdown structures and gains concurrence and approval from internal and external stakeholders regarding various project aspects.
  • Assesses potential project risk and outlines risk mitigation solutions.
  • Ensures adherence to company and project management policies, procedures and practices.
  • Billing and Budget Management

  • Manages project costs and is responsible for ensuring profitability.
  • Identifies, quantifies, and communicates residual risk (time and cost).
  • Creates and reviews timely client billings with internal billing support.
  • Responsible for ensuring timely client payment and follows up on outstanding client invoices to obtain payment.
  • Reviews and approves subcontractor / vendor invoices to ensure timely payment to outside resources.
  • Scope Management, Technical Execution & Deliverables Management

  • Performs ongoing review of project status.
  • On an ongoing basis, monitors project risks; identifies possible risks and recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions; escalates as appropriate.
  • Manages project change using change management protocols; determines appropriate changes or alternate paths based upon performance and metrics.
  • Works in conjunction with team members and stakeholders to manage changes to requirements and schedule of the project.
  • Ensures proper review of project scope by safety managers and proper implementation of safety plans.
  • Provides timely response to audit corrective actions identified by external or internal audits.
  • Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering or construction techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Provides guidance to drafters / designers, engineers, craft workers, other project team members, contractors or subcontractors.
  • Resource Management and Leadership

  • Develops and implements project resource plan and manages the staffing of assigned projects.
  • Determines and coordinates the proper staffing within the project including identification of outside resources needed (subs / vendors) and ensures procurement processes are followed.
  • Clearly communicates project deadlines, assignments and objectives to project team members.
  • Assigns work and provides direction to project staff with regard to timeliness and completion of project objectives.
  • Coaches project staff and provides feedback to staff and to project staff's supervisors on project performance; escalates any performance issues to appropriate management and human resources.
  • Client Service Management and Sales Collaboration

  • Builds, maintains and manages strong client relationships.
  • Ensures client satisfaction by delivering quality, on-time project outcomes as a result of good planning and organizational skills; manages client expectations.
  • Performs other duties as required.
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