Senior Project Manager

A Senior Project Engineer with 10+ years' experience in engineering and project management is needed in Mobile. The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for managing moderately complex engineering projects—from planning through closeout—ensuring on-time delivery, adherence to budget, and high-quality outcomes. This role oversees financials, schedules, scope, and client relationships to deliver successful results.

Senior Project Manager Responsibilities

• Estimate and manage professional services hours to meet objectives within budget.
• Administer commercial contracts, including billing, change orders, and monthly earnings tracking.
• Monitor project cost performance, schedules, quality, and scope using project control tools.
• Participate in technical, cost, scheduling, and performance decision-making for assigned projects.
• Clarify project scope, specifications, and deliverables; align internal teams and clients on objectives.
• Champion scope and design change processes to ensure timely approval and promote disciplined change control.
• Build and maintain productive project teams—both internal and client-facing—recognizing key contributions.
• Coordinate resource allocation across multiple projects to meet workload demands.
• Develop project plans, communicate schedules, and align stakeholder expectations; lead weekly coordination meetings.
• Track action items and produce timely weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Review engineering and vendor submittals for compliance with specifications, drawings, and best practices.
• Ensure standard processes are followed throughout engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Monitor team performance against budgeted hours and deliverables, working closely with discipline leads.
• Evaluate and develop team members; collaborate with resource managers to maintain a qualified project team.
• Confirm proper documentation review and approval by clients.
• Provide construction-phase support, startup assistance, and respond to RFIs as needed.
• Facilitate client decision-making and approval of deliverables.
• Foster and sustain strong client relationships to support future work.
• Manage project closeout activities per client requirements.
• Anticipate client needs and proactively address concerns at all project stages.

Senior Project Manager Qualifications

• 10+ years in engineering and project management, ideally within process industries (e.g., refinery, petrochemical, industrial).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• PE license and/or PMP certifications are preferred but not required.
• Deep understanding of engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction processes.
• Strong project controls, financial tracking, contract administration, and change management skills.
• Ability to lead teams through complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Proven client relationship management in challenging projects.
• Effective delegation, prioritization, and accountability practices.
• Leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office and project control software tools.
• Proven Poise under pressure; ability to adapt to varied project environments.

Please Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.