Sr. Project Manager/Transportation Team Leader - Tulsa, United States - Volkert

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    Are we the road to your future?

    Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources.

    Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

    We are currently searching for a motivated and experienced

    Sr. Project Manager/

    Transportation Team Leader

    who manages projects and can lead a design team in

    Tulsa, OK .


    This is an exciting opportunity to help continue to expand our services across the Texas/Oklahoma Region and manage the operations of the Oklahoma Engineering staff and win/manage projects.

    This position is responsible for complex engineering design tasks as well as marketing, business development, and client contact.

    Additional activities include managing the design and delivery of projects profitably while being actively involved in design issues and troubleshooting.


    What you'll be doing:
    Principal in Charge for all engineering design aspects of our Oklahoma office (marketing and operations)
    Be a practice builder – growing services, clients, and geography
    Serve as the lead with key client and contract management
    Recruit, develop and retain Tulsa staff
    Manage transportation projects to meet financial and technical requirements
    Writing proposals
    Participating and/or leading interviews
    Performing contract negotiations
    Project work planning
    Supervising the execution of work
    Prepare and deliver technical presentations
    Participate in marketing and business development


    What you need to have:
    B.S. or M.S. in Civil engineering from ABET accredited engineering program
    Licensed Oklahoma P.E.
    15+ years of progressive

    transportation/roadway

    experience
    5+ years of experience in management of engineering and support staff
    Must be proficient with MicroStation and InRoads
    Possess a strong understanding of project management
    The ability to manage AND assist in the production of design deliverables
    Experience working with ODOT and the Tulsa area
    Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:

    Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
    Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
    Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
    Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
    Be able to multi-task in a team environment


    Volkert Perks:
    Competitive compensation
    Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
    Challenging and innovative projects
    Employee referral program
    Professional development
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
    Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
    Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
    Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
    Wellness incentives
    Additional voluntary benefits

    The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

    "

    For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities.

    We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service.

    With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference

    ."
    – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

    Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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