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Terracon

Project Manager

Terracon, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, us, 06067


28999BR

Service Line:

Materials

Office Name:

Hartford CT

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?

Terracon is growing and hiring an experienced Construction Materials Project Manager for our Hartford, CT office!

The successful candidate will manage all aspects of a materials engineering project to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget. They will be responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan; troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems; and minimize delays. They may be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets, and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors or contractors. They Senior Project Manager conducts meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project to the team and client, sets priorities, assigns tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet project targets and milestones. Other duties include coordinating efforts to make sure that APR has an opportunity to engage throughout the project, particularly at critical junctures, and is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections. They also have responsibilities to communicate with the client and deliver work products to satisfaction of client.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Manages all aspects of various sized projects

Works with client or NAM to define project scope, schedule, and budget

Leads interactions with client and stakeholders to ensure their goals are being considered in execution of the work

Designs, communicates, and implements a project plan for completing a project

Leads safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan

Resolves operational problems and minimizes delays

Identifies, develops, and gathers necessary resources to complete the project

Prepares designs and work specifications; develops schedules, budgets, and forecasts; selects materials, equipment, project staff, and contractors

Estimates costs, resources, and time required to complete

Prepares forecasts for expenditures and manages scope, schedule to meet budget

Monitors activities, allocates resources, and assigns tasks to ensure targets are met

Partners with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project

Conducts project meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team

Coaches and mentors project staff and assists them to solve problems

Coordinates with APR to ensure appropriate oversight is in place and sufficient time allowed for quality reviews

Coordinates with accounting for financial management of business intelligence, invoicing, and collections

Develops understanding and be awareness of project-related risk; becomes familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company; becomes familiar with company risk policies

Leads safety efforts for team and ensures team follows safety rules and guidelines; responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices; promotes pre-task planning for all projects

Promotes continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects; monitors quality standards and practices; engages APRs on projects at their onset

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology

Minimum of 5 years’ related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years’ related experience

Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history

Preferred Certification:

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Professional Engineer (PE)

Exemption:

Exempt

Requisition ID:

28999BR

Posting Title:

Construction Materials Project Manager

Employment Type:

Regular, Full Time

City, State (Office Location):

Rocky Hill, CT

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Job Category:

Project Management

Expected Salary Range:

The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.