Job: Project Manager

Jobing Description

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.

Minimum five years of design experience for oil and gas industries specifically with pipeline, compression, or gas processing facilities, including 3 years of project engineering experience.

Must have proven leadership ability, communications skills, interpersonal skills, and sound judgment.

Must be able to develop strong relationships and accounts with clients.

Must be willing to travel to other offices.

Must obtain URS' IE Project Management certification within 6 months of hire.
Job Description: URS Representative communicating directly with client. Leads URS Project Team in the execution of the projects. Provides oversight to lead discipline engineers, project administrators, project controls representatives and procurement representative assigned to the project. Generally assigned as project engineer reporting to a project manager. May be assigned to a project with URS fees less than $100,000 or Total Installed Cost of less than $1,000,000 with low complexity and low risk.

Provides overall design coordination. Ensures client expectations and contract obligations are met.

Provides Business Development support as needed.

Follows URS Project Management, Quality Assurance and Accounting procedures.

Typically limited to a team size of less than 5 and will operate as a doer/manager.

Specific Duties include:
- Proposal development including development of engineering scope of work, budget and schedule
- Contract Negotiations
- Initiation of project setup in URS Accounting System
- Planning/Scheduling of resource requirements for project
- Coordinate design issues with team and facilitate resolution of inter-discipline problems.
- Support lead discipline engineers and other team members so they can perform their jobs efficiently.
- Respond to client requests in a timely manner and appropriate manner
- Document decisions made through all forms of communication with clients and team members.
- Manage changes to engineering scope and obtain written client approval on all changes before proceeding with work.
- Manage engineering budget and ensure profitability; familiar with Earned Value Analysis
- Ensure timely invoicing and collection of payments from clients.
- Ensure proper closeout of project including transmittal of final documentation to client and URS electronic and hard copy filing.
EOE M/F/D/V