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Minimum Requirements: • BS Civil Engineering • Florida PE • Minimum 12 years of experience in transportation engineering as a design engineer, engineer of record, and/ or project manager • Minimum of 5 years of experience working on Florida DOT projects • Experience in design and/or project management of Florida Turnpike Projects • Minimum 5 years of experience marketing transportation projects • Qualified applicants who are offered a position may be required to pass a pre-employment substance abuse test Job Description: Do the best work of your life! URS' Tampa Surface Transportation Group is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Project Manager for immediate employment in the Tampa office. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in transportation engineering, specific to transportation infrastructure. URS is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects. The incumbent can look forward to projects including local roads, interstate highways, toll roads, transit and related infrastructure. Incumbent Responsibilities: Technical • Serves as a technical expert for Surface Transportation projects.
General Management
• Responsible for project team management planning, organizing, controlling, reporting and leading. • Develops project staffing plan. • Determines workload for the project team. • Maintains effective communication within the URS office, project team and with clients. • Identifies, analyzes and addresses the root causes of project issues. • Tracks and reports on the project's financial performance. • Prepares monthly financial reports and attends status meetings. • May develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the technical work performed in the department. • Closely monitors and manages the team's weekly sold time and direct labor to ensure goals are met.
Project Management • Plans, coordinates, develops, and monitors projects to completion. • Develops implements and monitors project execution, quality control and safety plans. • Works with multiple teams to pursue, manage and deliver projects. • Establishes, promotes, and ensures quality on all projects and work performance. • Proactively monitors projects to identify and address financial, safety and liability issues, as well as to ensure completion on schedule. • Identifies when project requirements exceed available technical skills or manpower capacity and develops plan of action with next level management to seek help from other work units, hire new staff, and/or subcontract work, etc. • Reviews and recommends contracts and cost estimates.
HR • Monitors performance of project staff and provides mentoring and constructive feedback.
Business Development / Client Management • Participates in business development activities, including planning, scheduling, client relations, marketing, proposal preparation and presentations. • Maintains professional relations and contacts with clients, peers and competitors. • Presents and explains proposals, reports, and findings to clients. • Consults or negotiates with clients to prepare project specifications.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions • Office environment. • Worksite visits.
URS is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a broad range of planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental, construction, program and construction management, systems integration, operations and maintenance, management and a wide range of specialized technical services for the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and other multinational corporations. We provide services for transportation, hazardous waste, industrial infrastructure and process, petrochemical, general building, water/wastewater, military facilities and equipment platforms, and defense and security programs.
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