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- Lever View original listing
- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 5, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Not Specified
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Lead some of our largest facilities projects while growing the next generation of project leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision, coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support to senior project managers within Facilities Engineering.
- Establish clear expectations for project manager performance, accountability, communication, documentation, and adherence to division and company procedures.
- Advance project management skills through practical guidance, mentoring, shared tools, lessons learned, and consistent delivery practices.
- Support workload planning, staffing coordination, recruiting, onboarding, retention, and development of project management talent.
- Create opportunities for project managers to broaden their capabilities, strengthen judgment, and prepare for increasingly complex assignments and leadership responsibilities.
- Grow the Project Delivery team by recruiting and retaining project management talent.
- Oversee project management performance across Facilities Engineering managed projects, with attention to scope, fee, schedule, staffing, quality, risk, communication, and financial results.
- Lead regular project reviews, identify emerging concerns, escalate material issues when needed, and support timely recovery or mitigation plans.
- Serve as Project Manager on TKDA’s largest and most complex Facilities Engineering projects.
- Help project teams organize effective project management plans, controls, schedules, meeting cadences, decision logs, and issue-escalation practices.
- Partner with division, market, group, operations, and technical leaders to align project delivery priorities with client commitments and business objectives.
- Support teams in addressing delivery challenges, claims, losses, write-offs, and other significant project risks.
- Review and approve select Facilities Engineering proposals.
- Confirm proposals clearly define scope, deliverables, fee, assumptions, exclusions, schedule, staffing, quality requirements, and risk considerations.
- Evaluate whether proposed commitments are achievable and aligned with available resources, client expectations, contracting requirements, and division standards.
- Guide project managers on proposal strategy, scope development, fee development, contracting considerations, and risk mitigation.
- Contribute project delivery insight to larger pursuits, negotiations, and go/no-go or project-start discussions as needed.
- Reinforce applicable QA/QC requirements and confirm that project teams identify qualified reviewers, appropriate review milestones, and documentation expectations.
- Monitor compliance with project management procedures, project controls, quality checkpoints, and deliverable review practices.
- Develop, implement, and improve standard project delivery tools, templates, procedures, and best practices.
- Use project reviews, lessons learned, recurring issues, and performance trends to identify and implement practical improvements.
- Promote consistent use of project management, scheduling, estimating, financial, and collaboration tools across the division.
- Monitor project financial performance, including revenue, profit, budget, utilization of project resources, and write-offs.
- Help project managers align work effort with agreed-upon scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations.
- Support workload balancing and resource coordination among project managers and multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Identify operational or delivery trends that require leadership attention and recommend actions that improve quality, predictability, responsiveness, and profitability.
- Establish expectations for timely, clear, and professional communication with clients, project teams, leadership, and other stakeholders.
- Support project managers in setting and managing client expectations and communicating changes in scope, fee, schedule, quality, or risk.
- Promote effective meeting practices, action and decision tracking, project documentation, and issue escalation.
- Build trust across multidisciplinary teams by creating clarity, encouraging accountability, and helping resolve competing priorities.
- Support Market Managers with efforts to establish, cultivate, and strengthen current and prospective client relationships.
- Serve as a liaison between client and delivery team when warranted, ensuring that client expectations and met and provide a communication channel to raise project delivery concerns.
- Assign and manage project delivery staff to serve as client service managers for the division's largest clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering field, including civil, electrical, mechanical, or structural.
- Fifteen or more years of experience delivering engineering consulting projects, including ten or more years of progressive project management experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, multidisciplinary projects and managing scope, fee, schedule, staffing, quality, risk, and client communication.
- Experience supervising, coaching, mentoring, or providing formal oversight to project managers or senior technical professionals.
- Ability to review proposals, evaluate scope and fee assumptions, assess delivery and contract risk, and determine whether commitments are achievable.
- Working knowledge of QA/QC processes, project controls, technical deliverable reviews, documentation requirements, and project financial performance.
- Experience using Microsoft Office and project management, scheduling, estimating, financial, or collaboration tools.
- Ability to work across disciplines and organizational boundaries while balancing project, client, employee, and business needs.
- Strong leadership skills demonstrated by an ability to inspire and guide team by building confidence, fostering collaboration, and providing clear direction to achieve project, team, and division goals.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to align project delivery with organizational goals, anticipate future challenges, identify opportunities, and plan for long-term success.
- Clear, concise communication skills to manage client relationships, address team concerns, and keep everyone involved informed and aligned; serve as a bridge between clients, project team members, and division leadership.
- Effective negotiation skills to manage client expectations, resolve conflicts, and secure required resources, with the ability to find mutually beneficial solutions in a variety of situations.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or comparable professional credential.
- Experience leading project delivery within facilities engineering, building engineering, process engineer, power / central plant facilities, or a multidisciplinary AEC consulting environment.
- Experience establishing project management standards, facilitating project reviews, implementing delivery tools, or leading continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Experience supporting recruiting, onboarding, training, career development, or succession planning for project management professionals.
- Experience supporting complex project recovery, claims avoidance, contract risk management, or corrective action planning.
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