Municipal Project Manager
OHM Advisors

Job Info

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Come work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse, 700+ member team works collaboratively across multiple service areas including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward-advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You'll Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Municipal/Site Project Manager with OHM Advisors, you will lead a talented team of engineers, planners, and design technicians to drive the success of a diverse range of projects, including municipal, private development, and institutional initiatives. Your role is pivotal in delivering client-focused solutions by building strong relationships, ensuring project milestones are met, and maintaining rigorous quality standards. With your technical expertise, you will oversee the design and execution of infrastructure projects, manage project budgets and schedules, and work collaboratively to foster high client satisfaction. Through effective team coordination, technical direction, and mentorship, you'll help shape a cohesive and results-driven project environment, supporting both client goals and community advancement.

Your Responsibilities:

Daily focus will be on the successful planning, executing/monitoring/controlling, and closing of projects. This may include:

• Interacting with the client to understand the client's desired outcome and metrics for a successful project.
• Proposal development involving scope baselining, work breakdown structure, and project schedule/milestones.
• Direct and manage design plan creation, identify/mitigate project risks, perform quality assurance, and monitor/control project workflow.
• Assure timely procurement of entitlements and permits associated with OHM scope of work.
• Support the bidding and award process, answer RFIs during construction, make site visits, and attend construction progress meetings.
• Project Invoicing, monitor and control project budget, project closeout.
• Assure client satisfaction with OHM services and deliverables.

Team Management & Coordination

• Oversee and direct project production staff to prepare design plans, including geometric layout, utility services/extensions, grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion control, and construction details.
• Supervise engineering team on multiple projects simultaneously by providing resource management and technical reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide training/oversight.
• Collaborate with Marketing & Business Development staff to support the development of marketing packages, proposals, and presentations.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering or similar.
• 8+ years of experience in Site Civil Engineering or Municipal Engineering.
• Professional Engineer License in Kentucky or Indiana (or can obtain within 120 days).
• PSMJ or Project Management Institute (PMI) training or equivalent experience.
• Design experience with grading design, water mainline design, sanitary sewer design, roadway systems, storm sewer systems, green infrastructure, and/or stormwater management.
• Excellent communication skills
• Team leadership skills for internal and external team members.
• Passionate about their community and their profession; eager to learn, mentor, and grow within the organization.
• Good interpersonal skills, proactive, able to prioritize & meet deadlines, and effectively self-manage work completion.
• Proficient in Civil 3D, HydroCAD, MS Office.
• Experience with Kentucky & Southern Indiana communities is a plus.
• Minimal local travel to project locations and client offices; occasional travel to other OHM regional offices.

What We Offer

Our staff is our greatest asset. We continuously strive to provide tools, mentorship, and resources to help foster a healthy work-life balance. You can read about some of our self-designed career advancement and enrichment programs, like OHM Wellness, OHM Grad School, and OHM University, on our website.

OHM Advisors is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, we offer; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long term disability, both HSA & FSA plans, profit-sharing, traditional & Roth 401(k) plans, paid holidays, and paid time off.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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