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Senior Project Manager – Transportation (Atlanta)

Prime Engineering, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager with experience in US-based transportation, logistics, & commercial markets to support our engineering services in Atlanta, GA.

Prime Engineering, Inc. (A Stratus Team Company) helps its clients achieve their business objectives by delivering top-quality A/E/C services effectively, efficiently, and collaboratively. We are architects, engineers, surveyors, designers, accountants, procurement specialists, communicators, and administrators. Collectively, we tackle difficult challenges, serve as trusted consultants, and passionately serve our clients from concept to completion. Our work doesn’t stop when a client cuts the ribbon on a new project, building, or facility. For more than 30 years, our Prime goal has been to establish and maintain trusted client partnerships that function efficiently in the short term and thrive over the long term.

Prime Engineering, Inc. is actively seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager/Project Manager with specialized experience in US-based transportation, logistics, and commercial markets within the engineering consulting sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven track record in project management, particularly in aviation design, and possess strong leadership skills to drive successful project outcomes. This is a hybrid role in Atlanta, GA.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and internal design teams to ensure projects meet industry standards and client expectations.
  • Manage engineering design projects from concept to client acceptance, with a focus on aviation design.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with teaming firms to secure major pursuits at airports.
  • Define project scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements through comprehensive project plans.
  • Conduct project meetings to oversee team progress, address issues, and communicate project needs effectively.
  • Utilize project management tools (e.g., MS Project) to manage resources, information, and time constraints.
  • Maintain accountability for project budget and financial management.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Review project deliverables to ensure compliance with scope and client standards.
  • Coordinate with project vendors and suppliers as necessary.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within transportation, logistics, and commercial markets.
  • Serve as an account manager for strategic accounts and act as the primary contact for projects.
  • Develop pricing estimates for proposals and ensure competitive pricing in market responses.
  • Create compelling proposals in response to Request for Proposals (RFPs).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture from an ABET-accredited university; master’s degree in related field or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years of consulting project management experience in US-based markets.
  • Demonstrated client management experience with a history of fostering new opportunities.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software.
  • Knowledge of aviation design standards including FAA Advisory Circulars, Unified Facilities Criteria, and similar guidelines.

Benefits

The most important reason is an opportunity for challenging but rewarding work and advancement. You’ll play a vital role in designing the big projects that make the headlines… as well as the thousands of smaller jobs that keep companies, cities, and counties running and competitive. You’ll learn across the spectrum of engineering disciplines – at Prime, there are no “silos,” only successful projects.

Prime Engineering offers talented performers ample opportunity for rapid advancement into management- or executive-level positions. Our growth objectives are ambitious, and we stretch and challenge the individual and the team. We need people who can evolve and adapt to meet our goals.

Prime Offers:

  • Competitive salary
  • Two health insurance options
  • We pay 75% of employee insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision) and sliding scale of dependents’ premiums
  • We pay 100% of employee life/accidental death plus short- and long-term disability premiums
  • Retirement plan: 401(k) plus matching
  • Company-paid Professional Development and Licensing
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering counseling in all aspects of life
  • Company sponsored outings and onsite celebrations
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