Project Manager I

7 days ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States CDM Smith Full time
Job Title: Project Manager I

CDM Smith is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager I to join our team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. As a Project Manager I, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and optimization of water projects, ensuring they meet both community needs and environmental standards.

Main Responsibilities:
  • 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.
  • Manages project costs and is responsible for ensuring profitability.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 4 years of related experience.
  • PMP (PMI), CCM, or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior project management experience with an ability and desire to perform and/or lead technical work assignments along with project management duties.
  • Candidates interested in mentoring junior staff.
  • Professional Engineer or other professional certification in area of practice.
Why CDM Smith?

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

CDM Smith is committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions, and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team and together we will make a difference and change the world.


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