Volkert Inc
Senior Project Manager
Volkert Inc, Pikeville, Kentucky, United States, 41501
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Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Project Manager
to support our
Midwest Region
located in
Lexington, KY .
What you’ll be doing:
Holds the Consultant’s leadership role for the project
Directly supports Owner’s project leadership to enable successful on-time and on-schedule delivery of the projects/tasks
Responsible for management and oversight of the Project/Tasks, including coordinating with stakeholders and meeting all Federal requirements
Represents the team on technical discussions and has the technical knowhow to discuss and resolve technical issues
Sees the project’s “big picture” beyond engineering and construction requirements, and understands their interface with the project’s objectives
Ability to act decisively and timely to ensure VDOT’s schedule responsibilities are met
Ability to balance technical constraints, policy goals, and stakeholder needs to recommend optimal solutions to difficult issues
Coordinates with multiple agencies and local jurisdictions to provide timely information sharing, win-win solutions, and ultimately obtain project support
Coordinates with community and business stakeholders to provide timely information, receive productive input, and responsive issue resolution
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
Professional Engineer license in VA
20+ years of experience in transportation infrastructure development and construction
Demonstrated knowledge of public policy and business practices related to transportation issues
Demonstrated skill in maneuvering through complex political situations with sensitivity to how people and organizations function, as well as, negotiating and leading discussions to reach positive outcomes
Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience to manage, coordinate, and oversee multiple projects/tasks in order to meet on-time, on-budget, high quality business objectives
Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks:
Competitive compensation
Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
Challenging and innovative projects
Employee referral program
Professional development
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Additional voluntary benefits
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Project Manager
to support our
Midwest Region
located in
Lexington, KY .
What you’ll be doing:
Holds the Consultant’s leadership role for the project
Directly supports Owner’s project leadership to enable successful on-time and on-schedule delivery of the projects/tasks
Responsible for management and oversight of the Project/Tasks, including coordinating with stakeholders and meeting all Federal requirements
Represents the team on technical discussions and has the technical knowhow to discuss and resolve technical issues
Sees the project’s “big picture” beyond engineering and construction requirements, and understands their interface with the project’s objectives
Ability to act decisively and timely to ensure VDOT’s schedule responsibilities are met
Ability to balance technical constraints, policy goals, and stakeholder needs to recommend optimal solutions to difficult issues
Coordinates with multiple agencies and local jurisdictions to provide timely information sharing, win-win solutions, and ultimately obtain project support
Coordinates with community and business stakeholders to provide timely information, receive productive input, and responsive issue resolution
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
Professional Engineer license in VA
20+ years of experience in transportation infrastructure development and construction
Demonstrated knowledge of public policy and business practices related to transportation issues
Demonstrated skill in maneuvering through complex political situations with sensitivity to how people and organizations function, as well as, negotiating and leading discussions to reach positive outcomes
Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience to manage, coordinate, and oversee multiple projects/tasks in order to meet on-time, on-budget, high quality business objectives
Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks:
Competitive compensation
Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
Challenging and innovative projects
Employee referral program
Professional development
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Additional voluntary benefits
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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