Elara Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the growth of any of our multi-disciplinary engineering design studios which includes Commercial & Multifamily, Higher Education, K-12 & Municipal, Life Sciences & Healthcare, and Building Performance. The selected individual should have direct experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and a team of engineers and coordinators on a project basis. Must have proven experience collaborating with sub-trades and consultants to deliver a successful design and managing projects to profit goals.
- Experience with proactive project management including direction and coordination of all MEPFPIT disciplines and external Architectural disciplines
- Strong technical knowledge pertaining to all MEPFPIT systems and able to guide design decisions for all trades on a project basis.
- Ability to lead projects from inception to completion, including managing the efforts of the team to a project budget (Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction/Permit Documents, Construction Administration, Project Closeout & Punchlist)
- Moderate technical knowledge pertaining to all MEPFPIT systems. Strong technical knowledge in one or more engineering disciplines. Ability to guide design decisions for all trades on a project basis. Able to represent the entire project team in meetings with the architect, client, and contractors.
- Strong knowledge of applicable building and energy codes and standards
- Experience maintaining and developing positive and productive relationships with existing and prospective clients.
- Passion for energy efficiency and sustainable design.
- Preferred:
- PE License
- LEED, Passive House, Well, or other green certification experience
- Central plant design experience
- Experience with cost estimating and budget evaluation of projects
