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Director Of Projects

Barge Design Solutions

Posted on: 15 Mar 2024

Job Location: Chattanooga, US

Job Description:

Director of Projects

Career Area: Client Services

What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions is hiring a Director of Projects!This role is critical to the strategic objectives of the ClientCenter.This person will be the authorityfor all project management elements for the respective region ordivision.

The role has responsibility toimplement the Client Center's objectives & procedures for the group withrespect to project management.Time is spent providing overall guidanceto the Project Management group within a region or division and working onsignificant, multidisciplinary design projects.This role assists theDOP/DOO by ensuring projects meet Client Center performance for all projectswithin their region or division.

Specificperformance measures include project profitability, net labor multiplier, dayssales outstanding (DSO), and negative project variance.This role isexpected to have strong project management skills with a proven record ofsuccessfully managing complex, multi-disciplinary design projects.Thisrole should have strong client management skills as interfacing with the clientis expected.

Leadership:
-Interact with clients in coordination with Project Managers and CSLs.
-Build on existing rapport with current clients, officials, direct reports, and others.
-Hold active role in executing strategic business planning and implementation activities
-May serve as the Principal in Charge to for a client.
-Perform other duties as requested.

Project Delivery:
-Ensures that Project Management procedures are being followed for their region according to firm standards including proposal preparation, fee calculations, contract review, work breakdown structures, and other business process.
-Reviews scope and fee proposals before they are submitted or higher-level review or to the client to ensure appropriate technical application, scope language, and financial metrics for the Sector.
-Reviews and approves PM assignments on projects.
-Reviews Project Management Plans in coordination with the PM at the onset of a project.
-Ensures the Project Managers are following the necessary requirements for managing their projects - Project Management Plans, -Schedule, Budget Management (Earned Value Calculation, Risk Management, and Change Management.
-Conducts regular Project Management meetings to provide oversight on the portfolio of projects and communicate information.
-Perform project management duties as defined in Senior Project Manager role.

Financial Management:
-Monitors regional performance versus plan and takes proactive steps to achieve plan.
-Key metrics - Labor revenue, project profit, multiplier, negative project variance, accounts receivable, and work in progress.
-Assists in Annual Business Planning process and regular revenue forecasting.

Staff Management:
-Serves as the supervisor to the Project Manager in their region or division.
-Monitors the performance of PMs.
-Evaluates training needs.
-Develops new PMs
-Manages the project managers in their region or division.This role will support talent management responsibilities for a group of individuals including, but not limited to hiring, coaching, separation.
-This role indirectly leads a group of professionals through a project.
-Thisrole mentors other professionals and PM's.

Education & Experience Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree fromaccredited program.Minimum of 10 years' experience.Applicable registration as required by discipline.

-Attend and participatein PM training programs.
-Project ManagementProfessional certification a plus.
-Strong projectmanagement and technical credibility.
-Influences stakeholdersand manages stakeholder relationships within and outside Barge.
-Ability to effectivelylead collaborative multi-discipline teams and lead concurrent projects anddeadlines.
-Ability to make soundbusiness decisions guided by client center strategy.

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Work .

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:

Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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