Barge Design Solutions

Sr. Project Manager - Federal & Private

Barge Design Solutions  •  Knoxville, TN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

What We're Looking For:

Barge Design Solutions is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead multi-discipline design teams responsible for executing projects within
our Federal Market sector and Private Market Sector. Projects may include
Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DoE), National Aeronautics
and Space Administration (NASA), Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Interiors
(DOI) or other federal government agencies as well as projects through private
developers, commercial, energy and industrial market sectors. Our project managers own the project from
inception to completion and are responsible for delivering quality solutions,
maintaining relationships with our clients, providing leadership for our
project teams, and overall project success. Projects can be design-bid-build, design-build RFP development, or
design-build delivery methods. Periodic
travel to project sites may be required. The ideal candidate will be in the Knoxville area.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as primary agent between client and project team
    coordinating events, leading client meetings, internal project meetings,
    and delivery of final projects to clients.
  • Executes project management procedures and best
    practices.
  • Provides technical guidance and resolves project
    problems.
  • Leads project scope, schedule, and budget management on
    multiple concurrent projects.
  • Assists sales team in business development efforts.
  • Delivers project excellence.
  • Mentors and builds employee capabilities and trust.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with
    clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
  • Meets profitability goals in support of Barge’s
    business and strategic plan.
  • Periodic travel to project sites and/or Barge offices
    may be required. Expected time on
    travel is less than 25%.

Education & Experience Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical,
    Electrical, or Structural engineering from an accredited program or relevant
    degree required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA)
    preferred.
  • 10+ years’ of related experience in multi-discipline facility
    design/project management required.
  • Experience with Federal agency project delivery
    required.
  • Ability to obtain and hold a security clearance (DOE Q
    Level).
  • Strong design and technical credibility.
  • Excellent oral, written and graphical communication
    skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage concurrent projects and
    deadlines.
  • Strong teambuilding skills.
  • Able to collaborate with other design disciplines.
  • Experience with design-build projects preferred.
  • Experience with NQA-1 quality assurance processes is preferable.
  • LEED AP BD+C, PMP or other relevant certifications a
    plus

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions,
Inc.,
is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary
practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and
serves 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 Great
Place 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge
Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or
staffing agencies.
Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design
Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a
signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

Barge Design Solutions

About Barge Design Solutions

Barge Design Solutions is a multidisciplinary, employee-owned engineering and architecture firm driven by a simple purpose: to improve the lives of our people, clients, and communities. With 650+ professionals based in the Southeast, we combine innovative thinking, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the places we serve.

At Barge, our people are the foundation of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and creativity, empowering our team to deliver meaningful solutions that address today’s challenges and shape tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing resilient infrastructure, supporting sustainable growth, or strengthening the communities we call home, we approach every project with purpose and care.

Consistently ranked among Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for over seven years, Barge is more than a firm—we are a trusted partner, an advocate for innovation, and a champion of community impact. Together, we’re building a better future.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
Year Founded
1955
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