Transportation Project Manager

Amec Foster Wheeler designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers.

Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure has an opportunity available in our Salt Lake City, UT office for a Transportation Project Manager with a minimum of 10 years of experience with highway/roadway design and project management. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints.

As a Transportation Project Manager you will play a key role in expanding the capabilities of a growing transportation group in Salt Lake City. The ideal candidate has strong technical capabilities, a commitment to delivering a quality product, and an interest in taking on a leadership role.

The successful candidate will be part of the core management team and will have significant opportunity for growth.

• Will be responsible for participating in and managing transportation/roadway design projects

• Maintain effective client relationships; leverages project experience to win work

• Lead and/or assist with the coordination, development and production of proposals, SOQs and presentations, ensuring the highest quality of information and documentation output

• Prepare and oversee preparation of the construction documents. (Plans, Specifications, and Estimates)

• Prepare and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets

• Write reports and technical memos

• Manage client communications, expectations, and satisfaction

• Recognizes and initiates business development opportunities

• Manage, advise, coach and develop junior engineers

• Will travel occasionally sites in Utah and surrounding states; Approximately 10% overnight travel

• BSCE, a Utah Professional Engineers License

• 10+ years as a Transportation/Roadway Engineer/Project Manager

• Self-starter with strong oral and written communications skills

• Detail oriented, proactive individual who takes ownership of their work

• Proficiency in following software:

Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project Inroads SelectSeries4 , MicroStation and Civil3D a plus

• Candidates must be familiar with UDOT design project delivery network and project advertising

• UDOT Resident Engineer qualifications a plus

• Experience with innovative contracting a plus

• Existing relationships with UDOT Project Managers and/or City Engineers a preferred

• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationship and win work

• Motivated to develop business from new and existing clients

• Availability to work outside normal business hours as required

• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally sites in Utah and surrounding states; Approximately 10% overnight travel

• Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy