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Engineering Project Manager

Kiewit
Lenexa, KS
On-site

About this role

About the Role Engineering Project Manager to support the Power Delivery team, delivering engineering and design services to utilities and transmission & distribution clients. This role combines technical leadership with project execution and cross-discipline coordination to plan, coordinate, and deliver engineering work for transmission, substation, and distribution projects. You will work closely with engineering staff, designers, and sub consultants to ensure projects meet client expectations and program goals. What You'll Do

  • Manage staff and activities for multiple projects and develop staffing plans and schedules to meet the delivery schedule and task requirements.
  • Lead and manage a team of Kiewit engineers and designers and ensure they are prepared to execute and deliver project scope activities.
  • Manage the design team to ensure the scope is met while producing quality deliverables within the required schedule, managing risk/change and the project budget while balancing impacts for the overall success of Kiewit.
  • Presents ideas in persuasive and compelling ways; gains support and buy-in without demanding it; influences others to desired course of action.
  • Facilitate work planning activities, oversee man-hour development, quality management, and risk/change management.
  • Ensure that project controls measures are implemented. Conduct periodic project reviews to oversee and facilitate successful project delivery performance.
  • Develop action plans with timelines in order to implement strategy; involve others in the process, incorporating best ideas into the plan and gaining buy-in through effective communication.
  • Interface and maintain relationships with the Owner, and design partners.
  • Mentor and develop technical capabilities of design staff. What We're Looking For
  • 10+ years of industry experience
  • PE strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR similar type experience in a related position that provides knowledge and experience required for this position
  • Prior experience serving as Project Manager, Design Manager, or Engineering Manager, where responsibilities include engineering, estimating, contracts management and client relations
  • Knowledge of engineering and construction standards and processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook. Compensation & Benefits We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

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