Senior Project Manager (Civil Engineer)
Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. - Memphis, TN
Hiring: Senior Project Manager (Civil Engineer) Company: Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. Location: Memphis, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:00:41 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Management, Quality Assurance About the job Required Skills: •Confirms the project scope and requirements with the client and other stakeholders •Coordinates the project proposal phase; assists senior design staff in the development of technical documentation, proposals, and presentations for interviews •Develops a financial plan for the project by negotiating fees, preparing the proposal letter, and preparing the preliminary man-hour budget; works with CRM, Department Head, or Operations Director as applicable •Ensures contracts are fully executed by the appropriate Principal •Develops the project staffing plan and preliminary man-hour budget, working with CRM, Department Head, or Operations Director as needed •Leads project kick-off meetings with project team to convey project scope, client expectations and standards, man-hour budgets, etc. •Works with design team to confirm a final man-hour budget based on discipline work plans that identify tasks and hours to complete •Supports and guides Project Managers and other team members on assigned projects Qualifications: •Technical or Bachelor’s degree in one of the major technical disciplines practiced by the firm with ten years of related project experience OR Fifteen years of practical experience on similar projects •Proven leadership as a trusted advisor to clients •Demonstrated, consistent ability to manage projects of various size and complexity •Expertise in proactively managing project financials with minimal oversight •Professional Engineer Licensure preferred (required by those who have a ABET accredited degree in engineering) Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!