Civil Land Development Project Manager

Job Description

Why join us?

Are you stuck at a company with no real opportunity or variety as a project manager? We can help bring joy back into your career! AtkinsRéalis seeks a highly motivated self-starter to join our Atlanta, GA Civil Engineering Group as a Civil Land Development Project Manager or Senior Civil Land Development  Project Manager. Beside project management, our project managers also provide technical support for the civil engineering design; on projects that include site development, utility planning, infrastructure improvements, coastal and aviation projects and more. From assisting local government agencies to federal agencies and military bases located around the world, our office has helped deliver may successful and interesting projects. Our project locations offer the opportunity for travel throughout North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.  You will also work with other civil engineering groups and other technical disciplines in numerous AtkinsRéalis offices across the US.

So come join AtkinsRéalis, where opportunities abound!

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies.  AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.  AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Coordinate and participate in contract negotiations with clients and subconsultants, and draft complex professional service agreements, arranging for their review and execution by senior management.  Conduct Quality Control and Assurance Plan reviews of less complicated professional services agreements.
• Direct project team compliance with contract terms, monitor subcontractors' progress, performance, and compliance with contractual commitments; participate in contract dispute resolution and litigation concerning project performance, administration and other liability issues; review and approve subconsultant and vendor invoices, and resolve payment disputes.
• Develop, communicate, and manage project quality assurance, administrative procedures, communication guidelines, project deliverable formats and specifications, and progress reporting requirements.
• Monitor schedules, billings, and reports; ensure appropriate charging of manhours, costs and expenses to projects; assist in obtaining payment from clients; resolve client disputes and adjust billing records as required; communicate project progress/status to senior management and alert them of project production, quality control or financial performance problems.
• Identify new business opportunities for the firm, coordinate and participate in project presentations to clients and other external groups, and promote firm's capabilities, marketing its services among existing and prospective clients.
• Participate in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and in the preparation of firm's qualification/experience statements.
• Prepares project work plan, scope, schedule and budget, and communicates these to project team members; monitors/manages project production for compliance with schedule, budget and quality objectives.
• Guide, review, supervise and/or coordinate the work of a multidisciplinary project team made up of widely diverse internal teams and subconsultants.
• Monitors subconsultants' progress and performance, reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices, and resolves payment and project disputes.
• Coordinate communications between internal and external associates and client, and between firm and regulatory agencies. Maintain frequent contact with clients and regulatory agency personnel to determine their respective needs and requirements.
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