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Client Manager - Public Works (Construction Management)


Job Summary:

JR Engineering is looking for a team leader with extensive experience in transportation construction and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. This individual will champion the expansion of our public works construction management services. The role involves leading our construction management team and overseeing a staff of construction inspectors and engineers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing transportation construction projects, supervising inspection staff, and handling project budgets. Additionally, the ability to engage in marketing and business development to align with JR's growth strategy is essential.


The Client Manager plans, schedules, coordinates and/or supervises field construction inspection activities on assigned Civil/Site/Land Development and Public Works construction projects.  Must maintain positive working relationships with project engineers, contractors, sub-consultants, clients, traveling public, and municipal staff.  Must adhere to quality assurance and safety standards and ensure that budgets are met.  Required to maintain accurate progress reports in accordance with project requirements.  Will provide inspection of construction activity in order to ensure the quality of construction and compliance with project plans, contracts, specifications, and special provisions.


Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Must possess the ability to manage a staff of professionals and direct their efficient utilization on projects.

  • Marketing to new and existing clients.

  • RFP, RFQ and other proposal preparation. 

  • Maintain integrity-based client relationships. 

  • Maintain and update design budgets.

  • Collaboration with the project accountant on invoicing and collections. 

  • Manage change orders for additional services.

  • Industry knowledge of the design documents associated with Civil/Site/Land Development and/or Public Works projects.

  • Manages projects through entitlement and design process, including collaboration with Project Leads and the design team.

  • Meet company performance metrics.

  • Active within professional organizations.

  • Obtain and maintain required certifications for position.

  • Must meet internal requirements for operation of company vehicles throughout duration of employment and must maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record.

  • Must be willing and able to travel to job sites, sometimes for extended periods. Job sites may be located throughout Colorado or in western U.S.

  • Working knowledge of general design principles, safety and labor laws and requirements, quality control and quality assurance principles.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

  • Business development experience.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline.

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license.

  • At least 10 years of related experience required.


Employment: Exempt

 

Reports To: Public Works Director

 

Location(s):  Centennial, Colorado


This position could be located out of our Centennial, Colorado Springs or Fort Collins office based on the location of candidate.


Work Environment: Normal office environment. Infrequent visits to field sites and client offices as necessary. This is not a remote position. The company feels collaboration is essential and most work is to be performed in the office.


Physical Demands:  Typically, minimal physical activity.  Ability to spend significant periods of time (6 to 8 hours/day) working at a computer station.


JR Engineering, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.


Job Type: Full-time


Salary: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year


This position will be open until filled, but no later than December 31, 2024.


Apply here: https://forms.office.com/r/eehscdGsP5.  To finalize your application, please email your resume to hrmanager@jrengineering.com.


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