Group Leader / Senior Project Manager

Are you looking for the opportunity to join a growing organization in a leadership role for an organization that values our people and has exciting clients? Ardurra seeks a Group Leader / Senior Project Manager to join our team in Houston, TX.

We are looking for self-starters who want the opportunity to grow an organization with the support and resources of a national firm.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Group Leader / Senior Project Manager will have sales and operational responsibility for a portion of the business and plan, direct, and oversee projects.

You will be responsible for profit and loss, business development, proposal development, project management, and oversight for various private and public agency projects.

Excellent project management, written, and verbal communication skills are required.

This is a chance to join a dynamic team, while helping expand a group that is already in place within a solid organizational platform, while identifying, winning, leading, and supporting the delivery of a variety of projects around Greater Houston.

You will lead project delivery teams and provide exceptional client service.

You will provide technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered on budget, on schedule, and the technical and quality standards meet all expectations.

In addition to your project responsibilities, you will provide technical solutions and advice, mentoring, and development to other engineers.  We have an interest in growing public works, roadway design, drainage, and water/wastewater businesses and open to candidates with a variety of expertise. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Development Activities –


* Identify and track project opportunities around Greater Houston.


* Meet with clients to pre-position Ardurra for select projects.


* Assist in developing “understanding & approaches” for Statements of Qualifications and Proposals, including with preparing the technical aspects for project interviews conducted by clients.


* Develop positive relationships with clients, earn their confidence, and become their trusted adviser.


* Participate in local and national professional associations including ASCE, AWWA, CWEA, and others.

Actively participate by seeking leadership roles in the organization and presenting at conferences.

Project Delivery –


* Serve as Project Manager and Engineer of Record for projects with responsibility for reviewing and signing/stamping of project plans.


* Provide technical leadership for projects performing a variety of tasks to plan, execute, and deliver.


* Plan, organize, and manage the production of project deliverables to ensure on time delivery, technical quality, and within budget.


* Support project managers/engineers as project issues arise with clients, contractors, equipment suppliers/vendors, or reviewing agencies.


* Execute multiple concurrent projects efficiently.


* Perform or lead teams to perform analyses, design calcula...