Technical Project Manager II - CoMET

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Full Time Direct Austin, TX, US

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:

• Community "We care for our communities"
• Integrity "We act with integrity"
• Passion "We infuse passion into everything we do"
• Quality "We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement"
• Growth "We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth"

Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Technical
Project Manager II
- CoMET to join our team in Austin
, TX. The Project Manager’s primary responsibility is to manage construction materials testing (CoMET) projects and solve construction related issues in a timely and accurate manner within the specified budget. This will include coordinating and participating in field observations; classification and characterization of construction materials’ physical properties; assignment of laboratory and field tests; interpretation of engineering data; performing engineering calculations, preparation of engineering reports, and peer review of field and test reports.

Additional important responsibilities include the efficient and economical use of company resources in the analyses and solution of engineering problems; preparation of forensic, engineering and test reports; managing assigned personnel; and training and monitoring of construction materials technicians in the laboratory and field.

Other responsibilities include:

• Serve as Project Manager, Construction Materials Engineering on CoMET projects including project management from the beginning to the end of the project.
• Complete projects and reports in a timely and accurate manner within the specified budget.
• Provide mentorship and professional development to other professional, technical, clerical and support staff members.
• Perform CoMET consulting activities as required on company projects and working in unison with staff members in the designated office and other offices.
• Coordinate materials testing activities with subcontractors and Raba Kistner’s field staff.
• Prepare laboratory-testing assignments on projects in accordance with the testing program.
• Analyze field data, laboratory test results, perform engineering calculations and provide required opinions/recommendations for completion of client reports.
• Submit draft materials testing and engineering reports for review and final reports for co-signature of assigned staff members.
• Perform field observation services in support of the CoMET activities, as well as for construction engineering investigations.
• Assist the designated office in expanding the scope and technological level of excellence currently provided in our engineering, environmental and construction materials services.
• Adhere to and support the Raba Kistner Safety program implementation and maintenance.
• Participate in growth efforts by establishing and managing key client relationships and involving other technical staff in the division's growth.
• Serve as "sales engineer/company representative" while working with clients and professional organizations.
• Prepare proposals as assigned.
• Actively participate in specific technical and/or professional organizations as directed.
• Review and approve pre-bill invoices on CoMET projects and others as required.
• Contact and follow up with Clients on invoicing and status of payment.
• Within the first six-month period, achieve an average chargeability goal of not less…