WHY JOIN US?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and it’s people, thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!
We are seeking a Senior Roadway Project Manager to join our team in Iselin, NJ, Philadelphia, PA, or New York, NY to lead and work on various roadway projects with NJ DOT and NJ Turnpike.

ABOUT US

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management companies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

EXPECTED COMPENSATION RANGE IS BETWEEN $180K-220K ANNUALLY DEPENDING ON SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION. THIS SALARY IS NEGOTIABLE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Coordinates and participates in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors, arranging for their review and execution by senior management. Conducts QCAP reviews of less complicated professional services agreements.
• Directs project team compliance with contract terms, monitors subcontractors’ progress, performance, and compliance with contractual commitments; participates in contract dispute resolution and litigation concerning project performance, administration, and other liability issues; reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices, and resolves payment disputes.
• Develops, communicates, and manages project quality assurance, administrative procedures, communication guidelines, project deliverable formats, and specifications, and progress reporting requirements.
• Monitors schedules, billings, and reports; ensures appropriate charging of manhours, costs, and expenses to projects; assists in obtaining payment from clients; resolves client disputes and adjusts billing records as required; communicates project progress/status to senior management and alerts them of project production, quality control, or financial performance problems.
• Identifies new business opportunities for the firm, coordinates and participates in project presentations to clients and other external groups, and promotes firm’s capabilities, marketing its services among existing and prospective clients.
• Participates in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and in the preparation of the firm’s qualification/experience statements.
• Coordinates communications between internal and external associates and client, and between the firm and regulatory agencies. Maintains frequent contact with clients and regulatory agency personnel to determine their respective needs and requirements and serves as an expert witness at project hearings and judicial proceedings if necessary.
• Supervises other project managers, technical professionals, and other design staff including managing weekly project workload and manpower forecasting.
• Conducts project management training workshops and serves as a mentor to associate project managers and project managers.
• Monitors and reports the financial status of projects to technical managers.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
• Help support other offices within the region to fulfill current project needs while planning the future of our New Jersey business.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS?

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Graduate degree preferred.
• New Jersey P.E. license at minimum required and preferred candidate would have other state PE licenses across the Northeast.
• Extensive experience leading transportation design projects for the New Jersey Department of Transportation and New Jersey Turnpike Authority.
• 15 years of engineering experience in project production and technical professional activities, four of these working as a project manager.
• Must have significant highway/roadway design experience with all ranges of projects.
• Strong project financial management and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, public speaking and persuasive ability.