Senior Capital Outlay Project Manager - Flex time

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Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart‑led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do.

We’re just built to be better. We are a great company.

We are seeking a Flex‑time Senior Capital Outlay Project Manager to join our Baton Rouge, LA team! Come join us!

• Project manager capital outlay projects statewide from inception of request through budget development, programming, design, construction, completion, and warranty.
• Provides functional oversight and/or works closely with Client Managers to supplement their work efforts to provide functional oversight over contracted designers, contractors, and other professional consultants for projects.
• Receives administrative direction from Client.
• Project Manager and primary point of contact for the client, maintain contract and budget management, and responsible for overall project quality.
• As assigned, management and oversight of assigned projects, including scheduling, scope of work, budget control, deliverables and supervision of entry level staff, sub‑contractors and consultants.
• Preparation and tracking of project budgets, backlog projections, purchase orders, work in progress and monthly invoicing for assigned projects and accounts.
• Initiate, develop, and maintain close client relationships including the program client and governmental entities involved.
• Provide leadership and oversite during project executions.
• Development and maintain close client and staff relationships.
• Oversee the delivery of projects; the execution of creative approaches to project development and personal dedication to serving client needs.
• Professional licensure in engineering or architecture preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience.
• Experience in vertical construction a plus.

• PE, AIA certification preferred.
• Primavera or Microsoft Project.
• Technical experience in managing large, complex vertical or horizontal projects, including constructability reviews, schedule and budget reviews, progress updates, risk management, communication plans, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proven track record of successful project and client development.
• Experience leading a team.
• Project management experience on a variety of Federal, State, County and City construction projects and contracts.
• The ability to read and understand contracts, plans, special provisions and documents as related to the program.
• Knowledgeable on State & Federal Contract Administration processes and procedures.
• Resolve or facilitate the resolution of discrepancies or problems with contract documents and issues arising from field operations.
• Create and maintains open and productive communications among subordinates, sub‑consultants, management, contractors, clients and the public.
• Document the progress of the work, problems that develop, and work proactively in identifying potential problems/issues and solutions.

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

We strive to be the most sought‑out infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values‑driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people.

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