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Lead Project Manager

2 months ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Olsson Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
We are Olsson, a purpose-driven engineering and design firm committed to enhancing communities through innovative solutions. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and we strive to create an environment that fosters continuous learning, growth, and success. Our entrepreneurial culture has been the cornerstone of our expansion, leading to inspiring designs and impactful projects.

Position Summary:
As a Senior Project Manager within our Airports division, you will oversee a diverse range of airport-related projects, including paving, grading, structures, lighting, and fuel systems. Your role will involve managing substantial and/or complex projects while delivering program management services for intricate, multi-disciplinary initiatives. Key responsibilities encompass contract negotiations, project staffing, mentoring, resource allocation, scope management, scheduling, performance tracking, and ensuring quality standards are met. You will also be responsible for cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships while achieving financial objectives for the projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Directs the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale and intricate projects across the organization.
  • Leads cross-functional teams to meet project goals and objectives effectively.
  • Defines the scope, complexity, planning, and scheduling needs of major projects.
  • Guarantees project quality aligns with client and organizational standards through the development and application of best practices, processes, and tools, including conducting regular project assessments.
  • Ensures excellence in project management through the mentorship and training of team members.
  • Enhances the pursuit and execution of significant projects by collaborating with leadership to leverage the full potential of our talent.
  • Communicates project status and updates to all stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Manages project resources, including staffing, budgeting, and procurement, to ensure optimal resource utilization and successful project outcomes.
  • Monitors project performance and progress, tracking milestones and deliverables using project management technologies and methodologies.
  • Identifies performance issues and formulates corrective action plans.
  • Recognizes, evaluates, and mitigates project risks by identifying challenges, developing contingency strategies, and proactively addressing project concerns.
  • Solicits client feedback to ensure high satisfaction levels and identify opportunities for service enhancement.
  • Adheres to Olsson's Project Management Statement of Expectations.
  • Ensures compliance with safety protocols for on-site project personnel.

Qualifications:
You are passionate about:

  • Collaborating effectively with others.
  • Taking ownership of your work.
  • Utilizing your skills to positively impact communities.
  • Empowering others to harness their talents.

You bring to the team:

  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • A strong ability to contribute and work effectively within a team.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, or a related field is preferred. An associate degree with equivalent experience may be considered.
  • A minimum of 12 years of experience in the consulting sector and at least 10 years in project management.
  • A solid understanding of engineering business consulting.
  • Outstanding client service orientation, communication, leadership, and presentation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and decision-making abilities, with a knack for generating innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Additional Information:
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology solutions. Our mission is to enhance communities by making them more sustainable, connected, and efficient. We strive to leave the world better than we found it.

As an employee of Olsson, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, vision, dental, and paid time off. Additionally, you will:

  • Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Engage in work that positively impacts communities.
  • Benefit from an excellent 401(k) match.
  • Participate in a wellness program that promotes balanced lifestyles.
  • Enjoy a performance-based bonus system.
  • Have the opportunity for flexible work arrangements.

Olsson is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.