Project Manager - Gas & Heavy Industrial Consulting (Kansas City) in , United States

Project Manager - Gas & Heavy Industrial Consulting

Kansas City, MO
Job: Project Management
Primary Location: Kansas City, MO
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
Req ID: 264608
Description
Burns & McDonnell is a full-service, global AEC firm that excels at every step of project delivery. Our diverse service offering gives clients access to a uniquely broad talent pool and enables us to help solve their most complex challenges. We seamlessly plan, design, permit, construct, manage, and advise projects with one mission in mind: making our clients successful.
Burns & McDonnell's Power global practice is seeking a well-rounded and driven Project Manager to lead Owner's Engineering (OE) assignments for gas-fired power and related heavy industrial facilities. The Project Manager will serve as an advisor to the owner and lead the planning and execution of Burns & McDonnell's multidisciplinary consulting services. Responsibilities may span project development, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and performance testing, as applicable to the assignment. The Project Manager will lead matrixed project teams and engage the appropriate technical and functional resources to address the owner's needs.
The Project Manager will be accountable for the safe, high-quality execution of Burns & McDonnell's services, including management of assigned scope, schedule, budget, commercial performance, risk management, and client satisfaction. This position offers an opportunity for an individual who enjoys client engagement, business development, project development, technical leadership, and the coordination of complex project teams. Travel to client offices, project sites, supplier facilities, and fabrication shops will be required.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an accredited program and a minimum of seven years of applicable experience required. Ten years of applicable experience .
Experience managing owner's engineering, owner's representative, program management, or comparable client-facing technical services assignments . Relevant project management experience gained through detailed design, EPC, construction management, gas-fired power , energy, oil and gas, process, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial facilities will also be considered.
Working knowledge of multidisciplinary engineering, major equipment procurement, contractor interfaces, construction support, commissioning, startup, and project turnover.
Demonstrated ability to represent an owner, evaluate contractor and supplier work products, communicate technical and commercial issues, and develop practical recommendations.
Professional Engineer license or project management certification .
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare concise executive-level reports and lead client and contractor meetings.
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills with attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment and to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively with owners, contractors, engineers, designers, suppliers, construction teams, and commissioning personnel in a multidisciplinary project environment.
Working knowledge of project controls, document control, scheduling, cost management, risk management, quality management, and commonly used project management systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to travel to client offices, project sites, supplier facilities, and fabrication shops as required.