Instrumentation Project Manager

Description

• Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels
• Prepare and write technical instrumentation engineering reports. Review technical reports and other documents; construction observation reports; and instrumentation engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers
• Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD, MicroStation and GIS
• Provide geotechnical instrumentation procurement, installation, and data evaluation to in-house clients (fellow employees) and outside clients
• Install and integrate geostructural monitoring devices as well as other vendor hardware and sensors at project sites
• Develop and administer processes and procedures for tracking of technical staff performance
• Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers, technicians and other employees. Train junior employees to have similar skill sets, to provide for back up and assistance
• Perform project management activities including communicating resource needs, planning and delegating work, management of project budgets, invoicing and backlog reporting
• Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time
• Attend professional meetings and local conferences/trade shows to network with potential new clients
• Supervision of technical staff in the installation and commissioning of geostructutal instrumentation products and related field work
• Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting support to clients, as needed
• Use appropriate processes and procedures to manage and report changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
• Maintain geotechnical instrumentation equipment and keep calibrations current on necessary instrumentation
• Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients
• Manage and supply data collected from geotechnical instrumentation projects in meaningful formats

Requirements

The ideal candidate will manage Monitoring Work and all aspects of both office and on-site work for large construction projects and work closely in collaboration with the project teams. This role requires strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills.

• Be willing to travel to assist, oversee, or perform installation of geotechnical instrument monitoring systems
• Must have substantial survey experience and strong knowledge of survey calculations, techniques and procedures
• Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS and Trimble suite or similar software
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Land Surveyor (PLS) license in NJ, NY, or PA is preferred
• 2+ years of experience in project management, including land surveying
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering or related field
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to stand, climb and walk continuously during an 8-hour period
• Instrumentation software and hardware installation and troubleshooting
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites
• Ability to perform strenuous work in a varying climate (heat and cold, etc

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance