Sr. DOT Project Manager

Job Description:
Project Manager II
Summary:
The Project Manager II will be responsible for the development and day-to-day operations of their territory and customer base, which will include relationship-building with contractors, consultants, clients, and potential partners in any of these areas.
Responsibilities:
Be a leader on all work sites by wearing proper PPE and espousing the Walbec value of Safety by regularly participating in morning huddles and following safety protocols/practices
Overall project management operations in their assigned geographical territory or client base
Comprehensive knowledge of Manufacturing, Technical Services, and Walbec Group family of companies
Knows all aspects of Project Manager (PM) role and can perform well independently
Self-sufficient in bidding and managing more complex projects
Understands nearly all specifications
Can general contract most complex private, commercial, or municipal projects
Cultivates relationships with subcontractors and general contractors in their working area
Bids and manages both complex general contractor work and DOT projects
Able to bid wisely, knows competition (project locations/bid theory understanding)
 Evaluates projects for quantity over and under runs effectively and efficiently
Mentors less-experienced Project Engineers and PMs and may be involved in training
Involved in Association meetings and able to promote asphalt industry and Walbec materials and services
Has good relationships with customers and can use to our advantage such as:
o Changing job schedules
o Changing job phasing
o Implementing more efficient methods of doing work
Performs other related duties as required and assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree, vocational training, certification from an accredited organization or combination of schooling and relevant work experience
Minimum of 5-7 years of project management experience in construction or manufacturing
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
Excellent verbal and written communication, consulting, conflict management, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Excellent client management and business literacy skills
Working knowledge of DOT guidelines and regulations
Preferred Skills:
Prior transportation industry experience and logistics experience
Develop strong trusting relationships in order to gain support and achieve results
Effectively envision, develop and implement new strategies to address competitive, complex business issues
Manage multiple conflicting priorities
Be self-directed and motivated
Excellent verbal and written communication, consulting, conflict management, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Excellent client management and business literacy skills
Manage multiple conflicting priorities
Additional Notes:
This position will be required to travel.