Job Description Summary
R.F. Wilkins is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager –Civil/Highway, to work independently providing technical and managerial leadership in delivering a variety of projects that comprise an Aviation Program. The successful candidate will work on multiple civil/highway projects as a leader within project management teams on this billion-dollar Program.
***This is an in-person position in Queens, New York.***
Essential Responsibilities:
- Act as the client’s agent in delivering project management services in the areas of
strategic planning, design management, procurement/contract management,
construction oversight, project closeout and acceptance, and operations/maintenance.
- Routinely resolve difficult issues of significant financial impact, assessing and managing
risk on behalf of the client.
- Interact with senior government or public officials and/or clients on significant program
matters often requiring coordination between organizations. Agencies include PANYNJ, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDEP, NYCDDC, FAA.
- Chairing interagency coordination meetings, tracking action items and issues to
resolution.
- Oversight and coordination of complex roadway project staging and schedules among
internal / external projects to ensure smooth delivery.
- Responsible for defining staffing needs for the delivery of projects, providing direction and oversight to project managers, client staff and consultants.
- Has an awareness and understanding of the political environment and sensitivities in
which a program is being delivered.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
- Experience working with PANYNJ, NYSDOT, and NYCDOT agencies and their processes.
- Previous direct management and oversight of multiple project managers.
- 10 years relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- 13 years combination of a) proven program mgmt. and/or senior PMC role, b) managing
or leading a team in the successful delivery of PMC projects.
- Aviation experience, large Aviation programs ($500M+) preferred.
- Roadway and/or Traffic Planning experience
- New York or New Jersey PE or ability to obtain by reciprocity
If you are a highly organized individual with a passion for project management and have Civil engineering experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the successful completion of construction projects. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Travel requirement:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person