Senior Project Manager/Engineer - Transportation
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Job Details
Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $130000.00 - $196000.00 Salary/year
Job Category:
Transportation
What you will be doing:
The Senior Project Manager/Civil Engineer will be responsible for providing project management and technical engineering expertise to a variety of projects ranging from moderate to major scope as well as planning, scheduling, conducting, and/or coordinating all the detailed phases of a project. This position will also oversee and direct the personnel working on the projects and monitor project performance, providing guidance and direction to assigned staff as needed.
As a team member of Buchart Horn Inc., the Senior Project Manager/Civil Engineer will be part of a team that is making a positive impact on the community. All employees can expect to work in a positive, friendly, and flexible environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Direct entire and discipline specific portion of engineering projects including direction of project team staff.
- Accountable for the development, coordination, and execution of the design activities and personnel assigned to the project.
- Plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in either a part of a project of major scope or the total project of moderate scope.
- Perform work which involves conventional engineering practice as well as a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
- Initiate and complete the correction of any conditions which may adversely affect the completion of the project on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare work plans, coordinate multi-discipline projects, monitor of schedules and budgets, attend project client and team meetings to assist with coordination and development of project requirements.
- Manage and lead the overall project including technical, financial, and client satisfaction
- Establish scope, work plan, and work schedule and ensure this is communicated to project staff and managers.
- Maintain project action plan.
- Must have a thorough understanding of the responsibilities to both the Company and the client as set forth by the contractual agreement.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and administering operational procedures, controls, and administrative systems necessary to meet contractual obligations.
- Assure conformance with contractual obligations by ensuring that specifications, drawings and other work be reviewed and approved prior to release to the client.
- Maintain effective liaison with client as needed.
- Maintain and continue to develop strong technical knowledge in the use, and application of current technologies, design techniques, procedures, regulations, materials, and specifications. Monitor trade/discipline advances and recommend training for department.
- Provide drawing detail development and prepare scalable plans and diagrams.
- Process shop drawings, respond to RFI's, prepare and edit specifications, create charts and schedules, and develop cost estimates.
- Conduct regular project review sessions with appropriate personnel to monitor the continuing progress of the project.
- Perform QA/QC procedures and enforce quality control procedures throughout project development.
- Assure compliance with corporate procedures relevant to project design and implementation. Assist with technical solutions to construction problem.
- Conduct studies and develop reports for special technical projects.
- Lead project acquisition efforts in assigned market.
- Establish and maintain critical relationships with existing and potential client decision makers.
- Use existing business contacts to develop new project opportunities.
- Put together teaming arrangements with other firms in an effort to win work.
- Participate in Go/No
Go decisions. - Lead proposal efforts in conjunction with Business Development personnel.
- Represent Buchart Horn at professional society events and conferences.
Experience,TechnicalSkills, and Attributes:
- Graduation from an ABET college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline.
- Licensed…
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