Head of Engineering and Project Management

As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)

Holidays

As a project manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing projects for our organization. Your responsibilities will include developing and managing project budgets, creating detailed schedules and overseeing resource allocation to ensure optimal execution. You will conduct regular site inspections, review project plans and specifications, identify potential risks, implement proactive measures to mitigate them and verify that all the work is performed to the highest quality standards.

Project Planning and Coordination: Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinating with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.

Reviewing and approving engineering designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and project requirements. Providing technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.

Quality Assurance: Implementing quality control measures to ensure that all work meets the required standards and specifications. Conducting regular inspections and audits.

Ensuring that all project activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards. Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety protocols.

Resource Management: Managing project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials. Maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including plans, specifications, and records of decisions and changes.

Problem Solving: Identifying and resolving technical issues and challenges that arise during the project. Implementing solutions to keep the project on track.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Proven experience in project engineering within the infrastructure industry.

Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Proficiency in design and visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD).

Project Management: Strong skills in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Quality Assurance: Implementing quality control measures and conducting regular inspections.

Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety protocols.

Ability to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and team members.

Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and environments. Ability to handle unexpected challenges and changes in project scope.

Meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of project planning and execution. Time Management: Efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines. Union Relations: Knowledge of union agreements, labor laws, and conflict resolution.

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

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