Civil Engineer Project Manager in Marysville, WA

July 29, 2008

Job Title: Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Peak Engineering Inc.; a successful and dynamic company providing civil engineering, surveying and land planning in Snohomish Co. WA (N. of Seattle) seeks an experienced Project Manager/Civil Engineer.

Job Description:
Peak engineering is accepting applications for a project manager and project engineer. Job duties include:

• Project management and design work
• Review and stamping of civil engineering plans as appropriate
• Quality control
• Oversee an experienced staff of engineers, designers and drafters
• Assist with preparing job proposals and cost estimates
• Communicate effectively with new and existing clients
• Interact with reviewing agencies
• Coordinate with Planning and Surveying departments
• Report directly to the company owners
• Visit sites
• Solve construction problems
• Mentor other employees

Projects include residential subdivisions, planned residential developments, multi-family, retail and commercial projects.

Qualifications:

Prefer registered P. E. (civil) in Washington State or be able to obtain registration within 6 months. Must have at least five years of experience in land development or related projects.

Excellent knowledge of all aspects of design, permit processes and construction is required. We are seeking an individual who is outgoing with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who desires a team environment and is committed to excellence while balancing work and personal life.

Benefits:

• 8 paid holidays
• 3 weeks paid vacation
• Cumulative (up to 5) paid sick days
• High coverage low deductible health insurance
• 401K retirement plan with safe harbor 3% minimum employer contribution and discretionary profit sharing
• AFLAC
• Mileage reimbursement
• Long term disability insurance provided

Company Description:
Peak Engineering, Inc. is an established mid-size (15 employees) company. We have a backlog of large and small projects with a variety of clients. We provide civil engineering, land surveying and land use planning services primarily in Snohomish County, Washington and its Cities. We have built our business and reputation by providing solid engineering solutions, efficient project permitting and exceptional client service.

Area info:

Located in Western Washington State, 30 miles North of Seattle.
Temperate climate with abundance of outdoor activities nearby including: Beaches, boating, camping, hiking, snowboarding and skiing. There are also city attractions nearby in Seattle and Vancouver, Canada.

Please contact: resumes [at] peak-engineering [dot] net and visit our website at www.peak-engineering.net

Project Manager, Bulk Material Handling in Vancouver, B.C.

March 27, 2008

Job Title : Project Manager - Bulk Material Handling (Mining)
Job Location : Vancouver. BC
Career Level : Senior (11+ yrs)
Job Type : Direct
Pay Type : Salary
Maximum Pay : $130,000
Minimum Pay : $100,000
Required Engineering Major/Field : Mechanical
Required Skills :

The successful candidate will complement our existing teams with: A minimum 7 years’ proven project management experience with an engineering consulting firm or other large organization. A proven track record managing multiple projects simultaneously or a single project of major size and scope. A good commercial sense and experience expanding and developing business with new and existing clients. A university degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences as well as be registered, or eligibility for registration with APEGBC. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience preparing proposals and delivering presentations PMI certification. Fluency in another language, preferably either Spanish or Portuguese is considered an asset. A strong background in engineering technology with an emphasis on heavy industrial projects. The ability to meet the challenge of tight deadlines and providing exceptional service to our clients is a must. 15 years of experience Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Degree from University

General Job Description :

Large, global Engineering Firm in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Project Manager for the Bulk Materials Handling Division. PROJECT MANAGER – BULK MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT DESIGN (Mining) Summary: Senior Mechanical Design engineer with career progression to Project Manager over multiple disciplines. They will have specific design experience for Bulk Materials Handling equipment (conveyors up to 1200tph,stacker reclaimers, chutes, buckets etc.) for the mining industry dealing with HEAVY dry materials like iron ore, coal, copper concentrate. The Project Manager, Bulk Materials Handling will provide timely and efficient coordination and delivery of projects varying in size and complexity in local, national and international locations. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and the technical expertise needed to achieve quality outcomes while ensuring client needs and expectations are always met. This position requires a minimum 7 years’ experience managing multi-functional teams on a variety of bulk materials handling projects. This position will appeal to professionals with project management experience in cost-plus and/or EPC environments.

Company/Client Profile :

The International Engineering Firm has three current openings in Vancouver, BC; Project Manager (bulk handling - mining), Chief Estimator and Senior Structural Engineer (ports).

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Senior Architect Project Manager in Philadelphia, PA

March 19, 2008

Job Title : Sr. Arcritect, Project Manager
Job Location : Philadelphia, PA
Career Level : Mid (5-10 yrs)
Job Type : Direct
Pay Type : Salary
Maximum Pay : $73,000
Minimum Pay : $61,000
Required Engineering Major/Field : Architectural Engineering
Required Skills :

• MArch or BArch from an accredited university • 7-10 years of experience • Prior experience in planning and design for residential senior living communities • Previous experience leading a team of professionals • Excellent design, construction and contract documentation skills required • Experience with AutoCAD 2002 and Microsoft Office • Licensure • Commitment to urban community design, housing and sustainable design

General Job Description :

The successful candidate will be a talented and motivated professional interested in Community Planning and Design. This individual will lead multi-discipline teams from the design, documentation through construction stage resulting in the creation of sustainable, safe and livable urban neighborhoods.

Company/Client Profile :

Client Company, a collaborative practice of City and Regional Planners, Urban Designers, Landscape Architects and Architects who assist private and public clients envision smarter development patterns, revitalize neighborhoods, forge new communities, integrate and reinforce open space systems, and design site – specific landscapes and buildings has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Architect/Project Manager, Community Design in their Philadelphia office.

Application Instructions :

For immediate consideration, please forward a detailed cover letter and resume which clearly sets you aside and details the above requirements to: John P. Roche JPR Recruiting and Consulting, Inc. (518) 584-1999 www.jprrecruiting.com john [at] jprrecruiting [dot] com Additional opportunities can be viewed at www.jprrecruiting.com

Contact Name : John P. Roche
Contact Email : john [at] jprrecruiting [dot] com

Engineering and Construction Project Manager in Glens Falls, NY

March 19, 2008

Job Title : Project Manager, Remediation Manager
Job Location : Glens Falls, NY
Career Level : Senior (11+ yrs)
Job Type : Direct
Pay Type : Salary
Maximum Pay : $140,000
Minimum Pay : $120,000
Required Engineering Major/Field : Any Engineering Discipline
Required Skills :

• 5 Years management level experience in remediation and/or dredging projects ($20+ million total cost) is required. • 15 years of direct experience in remediation and/or dredging projects is required. • A BS/BA degree in engineering, architecture or construction is required. • Professional registration and excellent written and oral communication skills is preferred. • A thorough knowledge of industry practices, current dredging and remediation technologies and regulations applicable to a major project of this nature is required.

General Job Description :

Coordinates in conjunction with and on behalf of the client remediation matters with the Environmental Protection Agency and other organizations. • Establishes the vision for the remediation work so as to minimize EPA and public concern over the execution of the dredging and transportation of the dredged material. • Directs the overall planning, scheduling and coordination of dredging and other river related activities and oversees work performed by the Contractors, including safety, quality, compliance with schedule and identified milestones, and compliance with contractual scope, budget, schedule and terms and conditions. • Performs complex dredging and associated management tasks, requiring familiarity with the broad fields of dredging and remediation and knowledge of the effects of work upon water quality and public perception. • Directs Contractors’ river activities to identify critical milestones and priorities, maintain schedules, and meet budget goals. Ensures that the services of contractors and facilities required by the project are available at the appropriate time to ensure compliance with contractual terms. • Establishes assignments of dredging inspectors and other in-river inspectors for various work areas of river operations, monitoring progress, and recommending corrective action as necessary. • Ensures immediate corrective action to maintain compliance of the Engineering and Quality of Life Performance Standards established by EPA to minimize impacts on the community and environment. • Ensures the use of sound dredging and other in-river practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost. • Maintain frequent contact with the client, Construction Manager, engineering, construction staff, and Contractors’ representatives concerning technical, accounting, cost, procurement, scheduling, reporting, and operations in the execution of the work. Ensures effective implementation of all the client and project procedures, including labor relations policies, and if necessary resolves field operational disputes. • Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of in-river activities for the client and construction manager, including formal presentations.

Company/Client Profile : C

lient Company, one of the largest Engineering and Construction Companies designing and building some of the most important capital infrastructure projects throughout the United States and around the world is currently assisting in restoring a major historic watershed which requires a Dredging expert with remediation experience to spearhead field operations. This is a large, long term, high profile project in Upstate NY! The success of this effort will positively impact this entire region–we need a dredging heavyweight to take the helm. This project presents unique challenges and requires a professional with a high degree of technical skill and management savvy. An immediate opportunity exists as a REMEDIATION MANAGER / RIVER OPERATIONS MANAGER! The Remediation Coordination Manager (RCM) will fill the RCM role for pre-dredging Phase I which is expected to last approximately two years. Near completion of Phase I the RCM will change to the River Operations Manager. Both positions report to the Construction Manager. The RCM is the top on-site remediation management position of the project. The River Operations Manager oversees all river operations to include wharf activities and coordinates work with other activities, such as safety, quality assurance; project controls and environmental compliance. Additional responsibilities include the coordination of dredging and other in-river activities of the Contractors.

Application Instructions :

For immediate consideration, please forward a detailed cover letter and resume which clearly sets you aside and details the above requirements to: John P. Roche JPR Recruiting & Consulting, Inc. (518) 584-1999 www.jprrecruiting.com john [at] jprrecruiting [dot] com Additional opportunities can be viewed at www.jprrecruiting.com

Contact Name : John P. Roche
Contact Email : john [at] jprrecruiting [dot] com