Head of Engineering and Project Management

Project Management Professional
Wendel is a nationally recognized innovative Architecture, Engineering, Energy Efficiency, and Construction Management firm that collaborates with private and public entities to holistically approach facility and infrastructure projects. Our clients benefit from our full-service capability that allows us to tackle technically complex projects with our own in-house experts. With multiple regional offices, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a collaborative team approach. Wendel is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated professional to join our Project Management team in our Albany, NY, Middletown, CT or Williamsville, NY offices. This individual will support the Wendel Companies Project Management Office (PMO) purpose and values while providing specific task management and follow through of those tasks with a level of self-diligence and motivation along with associated accountability of the following:

Actively participate in the development and negotiation of project fees & budgets
Actively monitor and control the project scope and project plan
Participate in the selection of project team members
Evaluation of project team members
Actively monitor and control project budget(s)
Actively monitor and control the project schedule maintain report with clients and project team members
Are accountable for the success of a project
Project Management Reporting: manage and validate timely and accurate completion project management reports including percent complete, backlog and sale forecast reports.
Develop, review, and monitor project work plans including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables.
Real-time planning, management, control, follow-ups and resolution of internal discipline, sub-consultant, client/stakeholder and contractor assignments, issues, and conflicts.
Facilitate weekly updates of PHA's and EVA's and evaluate and control project budget.
Review and develop project schedule and production of project deliverables.
Organize internal staff and external client project meetings, including preparation of agendas, handouts, etc., Plan, manage and control project related communications between client, stakeholders, staff, sub-consultants, and contractors and manage client relationships.
Review, assess and report of missed deliverables or issues related to critical project components (scope, change, quality, time management).
Facilitate internal and external quality review.
Organize and prepare prime and sub-consultant contract scope, schedule, fee, and deliverable changes. Follow-up on execution of contract amendments.
Manage in a virtual world, leveraging unified communication technologies.
Assist Client Sector Leaders, Project Sponsors PIC's and other PMs with sales and marketing activities including letter proposal development with internal staff and sub-consultants, preparation for interviews.
Bachelor's degree is required, with 2 -5 years of experience in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction or Energy fields.
CAPM or PMP Certification a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites is preferred.
Experience in creating project schedules in programs such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or Procore is preferred.
Strong customer service, verbal and written communication, and collaboration skills.
Working toward a career as a Project Management Professional (PMP).
Hybrid work policy
Flexible work

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement.
Parking reimbursement.
They also liked our flexible, hybrid work policy. With nationwide project and office locations, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a diverse group of clients. Helping our employees reach their professional goals is important to us, and we take pride in providing a variety of professional development opportunities. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfect with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, pregnancy, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referrals of all protected veterans.