Project Manager

Project Manager - Site DesignOlsson provides multidisciplinary, preliminary, and construction design services for mixed-use, commercial, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. The project manager role serves as a lead project manager for the team, ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. This position provides project management direction to the team and ensures quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.Primary responsibilities include: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.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 staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson Project Management programs and other project support services resources.Olsson currently has growth opportunities for our Site Design group. This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in these regions/areas.Applicants should have the ability to travel for in-office activities, client and site visits as needed.Qualifications:You are passionate about:Working collaboratively with others.Having ownership in the work you do.Using your talents to positively affect communities.You bring to the team: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.8+ years of experience in site design and development.Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE).Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities.Receive an excellent 401(k) match.Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance.Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements.Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.