Project Manager - Houston, United States - Wga Consulting Engineers

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    WGA is a Texas-based professional consulting firm that was founded in 2007, WGA has experienced steady growth in a competitive market. This expansion is a result of our strong commitment to our clients providing them with the highest quality of work and service. We built our practice on the foundational beliefs that creative design drives successful projects, and that collaborative working relationships with municipalities, permitting authorities and local and state agencies yield tangible results throughout the development process. Our extensive range of experience includes industrial, commercial, large mixed-use, energy, hospitality, healthcare, education, municipal and multi- and single-family residential projects. From large-scale industrial projects to preliminary feasibility studies, our goal is to provide value through creative and cost-effective design solutions. We have 3 locations across Texas: Houston, The Woodlands, and San Antonio.

    Responsibilities:

    As a Project Manager on our Site Development team in our Houston office, you will:

    Prepare proposals, scopes of work and contract cost estimates and requires an understanding of multi-disciplinary team coordination

    Development of professional specialization

    Applies diversified knowledge of principles / practices in broad areas of assignments.

    Leads medium and large sized projects

    Performs work requiring advanced techniques

    Makes decisions independently on problems and methods

    Represents firm in conference / meetings

    Engineering planning, analysis, design, estimating, contracting, project management, construction and delivery phases for Commercial Site Development

    Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of a major project of moderate scope.

    Has broad knowledge of fundamentals in specialty area and good knowledge of principles and practices in related specialties

    Can develop work plans including revision, acceleration or deceleration of a project

    Selects procedures and checks complete reports and calculations

    Familiar with QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practice and laws related to area of practice

    Building and maintaining relationships between project teams and collaborating to ensure that technical, quality, cost and client requirements are implemented

    Coordinating with outside sub-consultants

    Preparing a range of reports to communicate project information to team members, clients, and other stakeholders

    Works closely with project and task team leaders

    Mentoring to junior staff

    The candidate must have experience in handling multiple simultaneous projects, and a desire to work in a multi-disciplinary team

    Perform other duties as assigned.

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    Requirements

    BS degree in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, or Engineering

    Bachelors or Masters degree and 5 years of experience

    Registration as Professional Engineer