Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. We offer a workplace ripe with rewarding opportunities while cultivating a healthy work-life balance. With more than a dozen offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture and surveying services to a diverse client base. Take a closer look at all that makes Timmons Group unique: diverse talents, challenging assignments, interesting projects, culture of learning and a flexible family-friendly work environment. Competitive salaries and a generous benefits package strengthen the advantages we offer. For more information, visit: www.timmons.com.
We are currently seeking an experienced Transportation Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to start up our Transportation Group working in the Northern Virginia/Washington, DC area. This person will start a group and be both a doer and seller.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- The Project Manager is responsible for the successful management of assigned projects and the development of strong client relationships
- Responsible for marketing and business development, technical quality, profitability, schedule, project staff coordination, client communications, negotiating scopes and fees, billing and assistance in collection of fees when required, client follow-up maintenance
- The Project Manager must maintain superior relationships with each of his/her clients and cross-sell Timmons Group services which may fall outside of his/her direct professional expertise, and direct ongoing communications with the Office Manager and Transportation Group Leader are essential
- An ability to manage several mid-sized projects, multiple small projects or a single larger project simultaneously is required
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering and/or equivalent work experience.
- Professional registration (P.E., L.S., etc.) in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts business is preferred
- Ideal candidates will have 8 to 10 years of experience in roadway design, traffic and transportation engineering, including projects for local Departments of Transportation (DOTs)
- Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same time
- Has experience in marketing and supervision of the technical work of others
- Has a working knowledge of technical and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position
- Consistently presents a professional attitude towards clients and internal staff
- Effectively communicates with others in the daily completion of tasks or assignments
- Strives to achieve professional working relationships with others and shows a willingness to help others meet critical deadlines
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.