Public Works Project Leader

Forte & Tablada•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primarily responsible for executing as indicated by Group Leads. This position will work with the internal and external project team throughout the design process, adapting plans based on need, and the client as directed by the Group Leader. The position is not responsible for project scope, schedule, budget, and resources but may provide related information to the group leader.

Requirements

2-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer
Bachelor of Engineering Degree from an ABET accredited university
Typically an EI IV through Sr. Project Engineer level (or equivalent experience)
Proven leadership, communication, mentoring and client liaison skills
Strong technical background
Must be capable of completing a project with minimal oversight

Nice To Haves

Public Works experience preferred

Responsibilities

Able to successfully execute all aspects of the project
Provides input on but is not responsible for scope schedule and budget
Directs Task leads and group team to successfully execute and deliver project work
Prepares or reviews complete project documents
Identifies and manages project risks and issues
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of deliverables
Assists the GL with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering or surveying projects or programs
Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments, as directed by Group Lead
Mentors and trains staff as needed
Helps GL prepare communication for the client