Project Manager - Program Management (Fort Worth)

Fort Worth, TX

Job: Project Management

Primary Location: Fort Worth, TX

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Req ID: 261940

Description

Our Transmission & Distribution Global Practice is looking for a Project Manager to support our North Texas Region, primarily in our Fort Worth, Texas office. The Project Manager is responsible for leading a diverse team of stakeholders from multiple entities in the successful delivery of complex projects, from inception through final close-out, including the development and implementation of processes, procedures, strategy, execution plans, resource planning, risk management, and reporting tools. The Project Manager will lead the team in a dynamic and profitable manner based on Burns & McDonnell's core values of client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, safety and overall outstanding service.

• Lead the development and execution of overall strategic business initiatives to achieve goals and objectives provided by the client or Burns & McDonnell.
• Provide leadership to the Project team; direct and coordinate the work of a multi-disciplined team, and ensure the efficient and cost-effective utilization of staff.
• Responsible for management of Project budget and expenditure of funds.
• Achieve stated targets and standards for the Project financial performance.
• Present monthly financial information to leadership including project revenue forecasts.
• Support strategies for cross-selling engineering services across the organization.
• Attend bi-weekly team coordination and monthly stakeholder meetings.
• Support monthly reporting requirements by assessing project risk, program status, and coordination with controls team for schedule and financial updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related degree from an accredited program and 7 years related experience in the electric utility or construction industry.
• Experience leading a multi-discipline project team.
• Strong experience in client and business development.
• Expert experience in managing projects, which includes proposal development, contract negotiations, project planning, project controls, system integration, owner's engineering, real estate acquisition, permitting, environmental compliance, construction management, design team coordination & communication, budgeting, schedule management, and client coordination.
• Expert facilitation, collaboration, organization, and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated success as to budget, savings and/or profit margins in completed projects.
• Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead and manage.
• Excellent planning and analytical skills.
• Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
• Expert knowledge of project management methodologies and tools including the use of Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• Travel to the project location may be required depending on client and responsibilities. Travel is expected to be about 50% of the PM's overall time.