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Cobb, Fendley & AssociatesPosted 1 month ago

Project Manager, Utility Coordination

HybridAustin, Texas, United States

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Manage project financials by utilizing weekly budget reports, preparing scopes of work and schedules, and collecting client invoices while monitoring accounts receivable. Ensure corporate compliance through contract reviews, adherence to jurisdictional requirements, and execution of QA/QC processes including safety plans. Coordinate with utility companies, attend coordination meetings, and prepare utility agreement packages to evaluate compliance with federal guidelines. Communicate project timelines and deliverables to clients and internal teams, maintain meeting minutes, and provide feedback on staff performance. Assist in recruiting project team members, interpret subsurface utility engineering data to analyze conflicts, and develop concept plans for utility relocations.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of AEC Professional (Engineer, Surveyor, ROW, etc.) experience
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and lifecycle
  • Knowledge of industry standards
  • Knowledge of city, state, and federal rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of tools and software (i.e., Microsoft suite, Vantagepoint, Smartsheet, etc.)
  • Knowledge of quality management
  • Skills including leadership
  • Skills including communication
  • Skills including time management
  • Skills including risk management
  • Skills including quality management
  • Skills including financial management
  • Skills including negotiation
  • Skills including problem-solving
  • Ability to think strategically
  • Ability to adapt to competing priorities
  • Ability to execute and delegate
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate
  • Ability to perform tasks with a high level of accuracy
  • Must be listed as a Task Manager in Vantagepoint
  • Must not be responsible for direct invoicing and billing to clients
  • Must be able to independently perform most assignments with oversight and instruction from supervisor and project managers
  • Must be able to adhere to project schedules set by the client
  • Must be able to keep clients informed of any potential delays
  • Must be able to work with the supervisor for mitigation plans
  • Must be able to be responsive and accessible
  • Must be able to address problems and concerns timely
  • Must be able to follow up to ensure satisfaction post-resolution
  • Must be able to provide feedback on staff performance to management periodically
  • Must be able to assist with recruiting project team members
  • Must be able to give direction to support staff assigned to project(s) by supervisor and project manager(s)
  • Must be able to identify existing utilities
  • Must be able to establish contact with the utility companies
  • Must be able to attend utility coordination meetings
  • Must be able to prepare Utility Agreement Assembly packages
  • Must be able to review plans and estimates
  • Must be able to evaluate compliance with guidelines, rules, and regulations
  • Must be able to determine eligibility and betterment ratios
  • Must be able to prepare documents required by 23 CFR Section 645
  • Must be able to attend meetings with individual utility companies
  • Must be able to conduct on-site field visits
  • Must be able to prepare utility relocation schedule
  • Must be able to track project deliverables
  • Must be able to request for as-builts from utility owners
  • Must be able to set up and maintain electronic files for received utility records
  • Must be able to assist in interpreting various Subsurface Utility Engineering quality level data
  • Must be able to analyze utility conflicts
  • Must be able to develop concept plan
  • Must be able to assist in setting up and maintaining project electronic files
  • Must be able to develop/maintain project schedules
  • Must be able to maintain client exhibits (KMZ & GIS)
  • Must be able to maintain project scope of work
  • Must be able to assist in coordinating field investigation requests
  • Must be able to assist in reviewing design drawings
  • Must be able to review permit drawings
  • Must be able to review GIS geodatabase deliverables (QA/QC)
  • Must be able to update internal and client project trackers
  • Must be able to respond to design questions from CAD Technicians
  • Must be able to prepare utility progress reports
  • Must be able to prepare utility relocation schedule
  • Must be able to track project deliverables
  • Must be able to work with major utility companies
  • Must be able to work with various pipeline companies
  • Must be able to work with state agencies
  • Must be able to work with municipalities
  • Must be able to prepare contracts
  • Must be able to prepare fee proposals
  • Must be able to prepare scopes of work
  • Must be able to prepare and submit monthly invoices
  • Must be able to follow up with clients on outstanding invoices
  • Must be able to ensure completion of the contract and subcontract review process through the Contracts Department
  • Must be able to adhere to jurisdictional requirements
  • Must be able to adhere to company-established signature matrix protocol
  • Must be able to conduct a cursory review of the initial contract terms and conditions
  • Must be able to coordinate as necessary with client for modifications to the contract
  • Must have a general understanding of contract payment terms
  • Must have a general understanding of company-wide fees
  • Must have a general understanding of negotiation strategies
  • Must be able to follow company-established QA/QC process
  • Must be able to conduct project kick off
  • Must be able to develop project safety plans
  • Must be able to hold accountability for communications and collaboration
  • Must be able to ensure that messages and information are received
  • Must be able to ensure that messages and information are understood
  • Must be able to ensure that messages and information are acted upon appropriately
  • Must be able to articulate project requirements
  • Must be able to articulate timelines
  • Must be able to articulate deliverables
  • Must be able to articulate corporate directives
  • Must be able to deliver in a concise and clear manner
  • Must be able to complete meeting minutes
  • Must be able to document to respective parties
  • Must be able to comply with marketing requests
  • Must be able to provide input for requests for qualifications (RFQ)
  • Must be able to prepare proposals
  • Must be able to maintain updated resumes
  • Must be able to drive large pick-up trucks with attached trailers
  • Must be able to operate watercraft
  • Must be able to work for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to navigate between floors, workstations, and outdoor environments
  • Must be able to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Must be able to use hand and power tools
  • Must be able to use cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to walk and climb on uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces
  • Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to tolerate high noise levels
  • Must be able to tolerate various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam (if applicable)
  • Must be able to pass various background verifications (including but not limited to 10-year history of the county, state, federal, and a 5-year history of motor vehicle records)
  • Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST
  • Must be able to work a hybrid schedule once the training period is complete
  • Must be able to work in a professional office environment
  • Must be able to perform seated and standing position
  • Must be able to extend periods of sitting and standing in an upright position at a workstation
  • Must be able to move within the office and job sites
  • Must be able to navigate between floors, workstations, and outdoor environments with potential for uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to perform forward flexion, extension, or lateral rotation of the head and neck while using multiple computer screens
  • Must be able to perform repetitive finger movements for operating a computer mouse and typing on a keyboard
  • Must be able to extend hands and arms in various directions, such as overhead, below the waist, forward, or laterally
  • Must be able to raise or lower objects from one level to another
  • Must be able to transport objects by holding them in the hands, arms, or over the shoulder
  • Must be able to perform selective attention
  • Must be able to perform oral comprehension
  • Must be able to perform oral expression
  • Must be able to perform speech recognition
  • Must be able to perform speech clarity
  • Must be able to perform written comprehension
  • Must be able to perform written expression
  • Must be able to perform problem sensitivity
  • Must be able to perform deductive reasoning
  • Must be able to perform inductive reasoning
  • Must be able to perform number facility
  • Must be able to perform information ordering
  • Must be able to perform category flexibility
  • Must be able to perform flexibility of closure
  • Must be able to perform fluency of ideas
  • Must be able to perform originality
  • Must be able to use extensive electronic devices such as computers, printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and telephones
  • Must be able to use hand and power tools
  • Must be able to use cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work in an office environment
  • Must be able to work in outdoor environments for observations
  • Must be able to work with potential for uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to tolerate high noise levels
  • Must be able to tolerate various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to high noise levels
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures)
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to confined spaces
  • Must be able to work with potential exposure to uneven surfaces

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