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Joplin 44 Petro

4pm-12am Cashier

Joplin, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Joplin 44 Cashiers project professional attitudes and work with sincerity and enthusiasm reflecting the store's commitment to our customers and Joplin 44's mission, making us a place where people ...

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TRUCKSTOP DISTRIBUTORS

4pm-12am Cashier

Joplin, MO · On-site

$15/hr

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Project Manager

Saint Louis, MO

Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration preferred but not required. * Proven experience managing projects involving industrial fabrication is highly desirable. * Demonstrated leadership ability ...

KPI Solutions

Sr. Project Manager

Kansas City, MO · On-site

With a team of engineers, consultants, and project professionals across the country, we're growing fast and building the future of fulfillment. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Project ...

KPI Solutions

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With a team of engineers, consultants, and project professionals across the country, we're growing fast and building the future of fulfillment. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Project ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Professional, you need strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and risk assessment, often supported by a relevant degree and experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. These abilities are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the desired quality standards.

What is the difference between Project Professional vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject ProfessionalProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsTypically no formal certifications required, but some may have CAPM or similar
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for planning and executionSupports project teams, handles administrative tasks, assists in scheduling
ResponsibilitiesDevelops project plans, manages resources, monitors progressCoordinates meetings, updates documentation, tracks project activities

Project Professionals focus on managing and leading projects, requiring certifications and strategic oversight. Project Coordinators support these efforts through administrative and logistical tasks. Both roles are essential in project management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How does a Project Professional typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

As a Project Professional, you'll regularly work with cross-functional teams that may include engineers, designers, marketers, and stakeholders. Effective collaboration involves facilitating clear communication, organizing regular status meetings, and ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals and deadlines. You'll often be responsible for resolving conflicts, managing expectations, and integrating feedback from various departments. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability to coordinate diverse perspectives and keep the project on track.

What are Project Professionals?

Project Professionals are individuals who specialize in planning, executing, and overseeing projects within an organization. They are responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget, while meeting the desired objectives. Project Professionals can include project managers, coordinators, and other roles that use project management methodologies and tools to guide teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Their work is essential in industries such as construction, IT, healthcare, and more, ensuring efficient and successful project delivery.
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Project Engineer - Industrial Water (Kansas City)

Project Engineer - Industrial Water (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

A Project Engineer at Burns & McDonnell is the essential technical partner supporting our project teams in the industrial water market. In this role, you will provide the critical, high-level direction to all engineering design efforts, driving project delivery. You will manage the intricate details of the design process, directly impacting the successful execution of our most technical projects.

What You Will Do: 

  • Serve as project engineer on medium to large multi-disciplinary design-only and/or design-build/EPC projects with the ability to serve as a project manager on smaller design-only or early FEL phase projects under the supervision of a project manager.
  • Facilitate interdisciplinary coordination and manage the overall engineering design efforts for design-only and/or EPC projects.
  • Perform independent quality and completeness reviews of engineering deliverables.
  • Support the development of project cost estimates.
  • Manage development of discipline budgets and the overall project's professional services budget and work breakdown structure (WBS).
  • Support development of project schedules. 
  • Coordinate schedule progression/updates, and budget/progress tracking functions with the project team.
  • Coordinate discipline design change notifications and draft client change orders.
  • Perform internal and client design reviews.
  • Facilitate internal and external project meetings and publish meeting minutes. 
  • Maintain project management lists (action item, risk, key decisions, etc.) and manage design RFI's.
  • Prepare monthly client status reports.
  • Support vendor expediting efforts (submittals, fabrication, delivery).
  • Develop vendor quality oversight plans.
  • Direct procurement process (equipment, piping, instruments, etc.) 
  • Direct field engineering services from home office and/or field locations.
  • Support the development of subcontract plans, subcontractor bid packages and the award of subcontracts.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Support proposal development and production. 
  • Assist in mentoring and retention of junior staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 3 years of detailed engineering design experience for design-only and/or EPC projects, 5 years of experience preferred. 
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others (Owners, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
  • Strong facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
  • Highly effective communicator with clear and concise writing and presentation skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Ability to develop and manage workplans, schedules and budgets and provide leadership to a diverse project team a plus.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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