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Project Manager BNP Associates, Inc.BNP Associates, Ltd., a global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for an experienced project manager with an engineering background and baggage handling system (BHS) or material handling experience. This full-time position will be located in London, near Heathrow Airport.Company Profile BNP Associates, Inc.Founded in 1971, BNP Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in airport and warehousing infrastructure projects worldwide. Over its 50+ years of operation, BNP has completed thousands of projects, from small terminal projects to the worlds largest mechanized material handling systems.We are recognized for our leadership in baggage handling systems, checked baggage security screening, aircraft apron systems, air cargo terminals, and construction administration. Our clients include airlines, airports, government agencies, and transportation infrastructure specialists worldwide. BNP serves as a key design partner for complex projects that drive the future of air transportation and logistics.BNP employs over 140 professionals across eleven offices worldwide, including New Zealand, China, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Singapore. This London-based (near Heathrow Airport) Project Manager position offers an opportunity to contribute to our growth and innovation and work with some of the leading professionals in the field.Job Description Project ManagerWe seek an individual with considerable attention to detail who will contribute to our team of airport system consultants in project roles from master-planning, scheme and concept design, preparation of design and specification documents, cost estimating, project management through on-site installation and commissioning efforts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. We utilize the latest software package technology in our design efforts, including latest releases of Revit, AutoCAD, Sim 3D, AutoMod, PathPlanner, and the Microsoft Office suite of programs, so experience in any of these would be beneficial.In this role, the Project Manager will liaise between clients, contractors, and BNP colleagues, ensuring projects adhere to schedule, budget, and agreed-upon Architecture &Architectural and Engineering (A&E) design plans. The successful candidate will coordinate with various team members, including Designers, Project Engineers, Directors, and Executives, to manage project tasks, such as reports, specifications, drawing packages, and client submittals. Under the mentorship of Senior Project Managers and Project Directors, the Project Manager will learn to develop cohesive development strategies and support team members while advancing their careers.The successful candidate will participate in projects that require background checks and drug screening. While the position is London-based, travel to clients within Europe may be required. We are an equal opportunity employer. BNP offers an excellent benefits package, competitive salaries, and professional advancement opportunities.If you are seeking a rewarding career that provides you the opportunity to become a significant contributor in the fast-paced, dynamic environment of airport systems design, please email your cover letter, resume, and a list of references in response to this job posting. Please include the job posting identification number XXXXXXX as your subject line in the email.Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Project Manager, your responsibilities may include:Primary liaison and subject matter expert (SME) for clients and contractorsCoordinates with Designers, Project Engineers, Directors, and Executives to manage projects by assigning staff needed to develop all reports and documentation required by clientsConsults with team members and other Project Managers with specific areas of expertise to achieve the best possible solutions for clientsManages baggage handling requirements, analytics, and design developmentManages on-site surveys, inspections, installations, and equipment testsManages punch list resolution and start-up assistanceManages project budgets and schedulesRespond to Request for Information (RFI) requestsConducts and reviews system simulations and design submissionsProvides feedback to Designers and Project Engineers to ensure quality of reports, specifications, drawing packages, and any other documentation submitted to clientsMentors Project Engineers and DesignersQualificationsBelow is an outline of the qualifications for this position. We have many engineers who fall outside of this standard, so please do not be dissuaded from applying if you do not meet particular criteria:Leadership and team-building experience with large design and development groupsStaff management and assignment skillsExceptional client rapport and communication skillsExceptional multi-tasking and time management skillsExperience managing project logistics, timelines, and budgetsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to read, interpret, and develop efficient logistics designs and conceptsData acquisition and compilation skillsExperience conducting field surveys, inspections, and equipment tests.Preferred qualifications include a mechanical, industrial, or controls engineering background. However, civil and electrical engineers and candidates with other educational backgrounds may be considered if they possess relevant knowledge or experience. Previous experience in conceptual and spatial coordination work with large-scale hub airports is valuable.Applicants for this position must possess the legal right to work in the UK; proof of eligibility will be required as part of the application process.The successful candidate must pass criminal background checks and screening to obtain airport security badges.EducationFour-year engineering degree or higher preferred, but not requiredPMP or APM certification preferred but not requiredChartered Engineer preferred but not requiredWorking ConditionsThis full-time position is based in London (near Heathrow Airport). The role requires occasional travel within Europe for site-based work and to airport client or architectural and engineering partners offices.Standard 40-hour work week with occasional additional time required to meet deadlines.Standard 5 week annual leave.BenefitsWe are an equal opportunity employer. BNP offers an excellent benefits package, competitive salaries, and professional advancement opportunities. Our benefits include the following:Paid Time OffAnnual Salary ReviewsAnnual Bonus ConsiderationCompliance with all UK mandatory employer contributions