Senior Project Manager - Facility Design Engineering

Senior Project Manager

KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client.

Position Overview & Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager plays a key role in winning new business, management of projects and development of staff in our Cincinnati, OH office. This individual will provide engineering and business leadership, as well as oversight to ensure the successful delivery of work to our customers. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring expectations are clearly communicated and managed - both externally and internally. The successful candidate will create a dynamic team environment by mentoring and coaching colleagues and fostering a highly collaborative working environment. This person will actively support the business development process through the writing of proposals and meeting with prospective and current customers, thereby clearly articulating KFI's value proposition and unique differentiators.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following :

• Oversee projects in the department to assure that KFI quality, customer satisfaction and financial objectives are met.
• Actively manages assigned projects, driving them to completion. This will require a combination of strong delegation and follow-up, combined with personal execution of work as needed.
• Allocates department resources to assure effective utilization and development of staff.
• Ensures that new opportunities are properly defined, scoped and priced. Actively contributes to all aspects of the business development process (i.e., proposals and customer meetings).
• Ensures the development and coaching of the talent needed to meet current and future organization goals.
• Supervises staff, provides overall direction, and facilitates goal setting and performance reviews. Conducts weekly one-on-one meetings with staff.
• Provides technical and engineering support to other departments / disciplines.
• Reviews invoices, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of billing activity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Working Conditions

Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment. Travel : May include up to 25% domestic travel.

Core Behaviors

Accountable : Demonstrates persistence in the achievement of goals. Acts with a sense of urgency. Takes responsibility for own actions.

Business Focus : Demonstrates agility, adapts well to changes. Works well under pressure. Meets commitments to internal / external customers.

Project Execution : Plans projects well, managing last-minute rushes and disruptions. Balances Speed and Quality. Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools and processes. Other duties as assigned.

Demonstrates Respect for Others : Keeps others adequately informed. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Adapts communication style and method based on audience and situation.

Team Player : Balances team and individual responsibilities. Shares expertise with others. Inspires respect and trust.

Managing People : Balances team and individual responsibilities. Shares expertise with others. Inspires respect and trust.

Benefits

At KFI, our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-time employees have access to :

Salary Range : $130,000 - $163,000. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual qualifications, experience, work location, and education. This position is eligible for an annual bonus.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans and Disabilities.