Project Manager/Engineering Manager

The Utah Department of Transportation is looking for a highly motivated person with excellent communication skills to work as a *Project Manager (Engineering Manager I)* in Region Three, Orem, Utah.
*Principal Duties* The UDOT Project Manager is responsible for: * Defining a project and developing a set of tasks to accomplish the project.
* Ensuring that the project is customer focused and the project scope, schedule, and budget are not compromised.
* Coordinating and monitoring the work involved in the tasks.
* Delivering a final quality product on time and within prescribed cost constraints and project scope.
* Developing, negotiating, and administering contracts.
* Directing the project from the planning phase through design, construction, and the first year of maintenance.
* Leading a team of diverse technical specialists.
* Coordinating project issues through risk evaluation and timely communication with all parties involved.
* Working with local governments on future developments and transportation needs.
*The Ideal Candidate* The ideal candidate will: * Be registered as a professional engineer (PE) in Utah in accordance with the provisions of Utah Code Annotated 58-22.
* Have at least two years of engineering experience following licensure as a Professional Engineer.
* Have strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
* Be able to take the initiative on self-prioritized tasks with little to no direct supervision.
Preference may be given to applicants with roadway design experience.
_This position may be filled at the Engineer III level for applicants who do not meet the experience listed for an Engineering Manager I.
In order to qualify at the Engineer III level, applicants must be registered as a professional engineer in accordance with the provisions of Utah Code Annotated 58-22.
_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $43.
13 - $68.
44 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience level: * 3 years * 5 years Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person