Staff Project Engineer - Program Management (Ft Worth)

Position Overview

Our Transmission & Distribution Global Practice is looking for a Project Engineer to support our North Texas Region, primarily in our Fort Worth, Texas office. The Project Engineer is involved in all aspects of the projects, including project safety, coordinating design efforts across multi-discipline teams, managing scopes of work, schedules, and budgets, developing cost and technical proposals, contract negotiation, risk identification, profit and loss management, and ensuring overall client satisfaction.

You will have the opportunity at Burns & McDonnell to build your own success story both personally and professionally. Join our team to work on dynamic projects providing industry leading power delivery solutions that are modernizing today’s electric grid.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of overall Program strategic business initiatives to achieve goals and objectives.
• Provide leadership by directing and coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team for efficient and cost-effective staff utilization.
• Drive systems integration and implement data collection, management, analytics, and reporting tools to enhance budget and schedule decision-making.
• Participate in the management of Program budgets and expenditure of funds.
• Achieve stated financial performance targets by presenting monthly revenue forecasts and other key financial metrics.
• Support strategies for cross-selling engineering services across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Travel to client and project locations as required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an ABET accredited curriculum.
• Minimum of 3 years of power delivery engineering or construction project experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply diverse principles and practices to varied assignments.
• Experience with producing applicable engineering design and construction documents.
• Capability to devise innovative approaches to challenges encountered.
• Demonstrated success in project or program management involving proposal development, contract negotiations, project planning, design team coordination, budgeting, schedule management, and client coordination.
• Proven ability to develop business and establish strong client relationships.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information effectively to all levels of an organization.
• Ability to travel as required, with expectations up to 50% of overall time.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineering (PE) certification is preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred.