Project Manager

Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for leading complex projects with strategic and agile execution. This role emphasizes client relationship management, including marketing and selling project services, setting fees, and negotiating contracts. The Project Manager fosters a collaborative and energized team environment and reports directly to the Principal of the Practice Area.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site leadership with a strong focus on financial performance and client satisfaction. Promote high-quality work, cultural alignment, and best practices to drive team success. Collaborate across practice areas to support business development and proposal preparation. Develop and implement procedures and strategies to guide successful project execution. Monitor project performance against schedules and critical milestones; communicate regularly with leadership. Maintain a proactive approach to meeting client and project requirements efficiently and cost-effectively. Prepare and update project status reports, manage invoicing, track progress, and maintain documentation for due diligence and financials.

Essential Skills

Strong organizational and communication skills; able to build rapport easily with clients and team members. Proficient in project-related technologies relevant to assigned work. Expertise in land development design, including site grading, utilities, and stormwater management, with the ability to mentor engineers and designers. Familiarity with land development permitting processes. Professional presence and ability to present projects effectively to clients, department leaders, and executive-level stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Organizational Management, Business Administration, or a related field required. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, ideally within engineering or construction environments. Skills in land development, professional engineering, site design, grading, paving, utility design, stormwater design, permitting, proposal writing, Civil 3D, drainage, and civil engineering.

Work Environment

The position offers flexibility with the option to work remotely or to come into the Dallas office if local. The team is in the process of being built in Texas, providing an opportunity to be a foundational member of the team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $130000.00 / yr. Remote work option Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Basic Life, Long-Term Disability and AD&D 100% company paid Disability Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance 401(k) & Roth Retirement Plan w / Company Match Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Legal & Identity Theft Protection Gym Membership Discounts Company Sponsored Wellness Initiatives Employee Assistance Program and Discounts Professional Organization Memberships Flexible Work Schedule Opportunities for Advancement Work Life Balance Paid Professional Licenses, Certifications, and Membership Fees