Project manager - industrial

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Project Manager with experience in industrial projects to join our dynamic Project Management Office (PMO).

This position can support hybrid working arrangements in our Cincinnati, OH, Dayton, OH, Columbus, OH or Indianapolis, IN.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

• Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams, with a focus on Architecture, Engineering, or Land Development services for Industrial clients and projects.
• Define and communicate client needs and expectations. Proactively identify provide resolution to project issues impacting profitability, client satisfaction, and other key performance indicators.
• Lead project team in scope and budget/pricing development for proposals and dynamic project planning; identify plan vs. actual performance variances.
• Oversee the quality of deliverables prepared by team members, including but not limited to fee plans, work plans, risk mitigation plans, and contracts, and other project documentation.
• Collaborate with Market Leads in negotiation of project schedule, fee, scope and contract terms for complex, multidiscipline Industrial projects.
• Support client relationships and business development in support of strategic business plan, promoting Woolpert as an industry leader existing clients and potential clients in the Industrial market.
• Act as key point of internal and external contact for project communications, ensuring continuous stakeholder communications, and provide project status briefing for clients and Woolpert Senior Leadership.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Minimum of 10 years’ related industry experience required in Architecture, Engineering, Land Development, or Project Management, preferably with a focus on Industrial uses.
• Experience with local communities, public agencies, or municipal governments and the building/site development approvals and permitting process, including the ability to communicate with authorities having jurisdiction and project reviewers
• Ability to manage multiple clients and multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience in Construction Administration, including the ability to communicate with cost estimators and general contractors.
• Strong understanding of project management fundamentals and ability to facilitate technical discussions.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to negotiate, influence and manage risk, facilitate teamwork and collaboration, and successfully execute engineering, architectural, and/or land development projects with a focus on Industrial buildings and land use.
• Ability to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information, data, context, and experience.
• Experience with Project Management tools including MS Suite and enterprise resource planning, contract management, construction administration, project accounting, customer relationship management, and other virtual collaboration platforms.
• Must be able to travel up to 10% for local, regional, and national clients and projects
• Active Professional Registration (PE) and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
  
  

Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
  
  

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range

$118,200 - $177,400 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here:

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting [email protected]

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