Senior Project Manager – Drinking Water

Job Description: • Lead construction administration tasks, including: • Construction progress meetings • Submittal reviews • Preparation of meeting agendas and minutes • Review of daily and weekly construction reports • Preparation of payment applications, RFIs, and change orders • Coordination with field staff and designers • Project closeout and tracking construction schedules • Assist in training, mentorship, and technical development of Project Managers and staff through: • Holding training seminars • Providing technical guidance during project execution • Bringing new technical developments in-house • Consult with technical staff and Project Managers on technical issues and provide QA/QC reviews on projects outside of their direct involvement • Recognize potential risks related to nonstandard technical matters or legal disputes and participate in required insurance training to minimize liability • Work with minimal direction or supervision, demonstrating success with similar project responsibilities • Oversee technical accuracy of projects through: • Regular communication with project staff • Review of plans, specifications, reports, and calculations • Ensuring compliance with firm standards • Make technical presentations to clients and at public meetings to review and discuss project details • Lead projects from development through completion by identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimates, and implementation plans, including QA/QC and risk management • Act as a Public Relations Ambassador by proactively presenting and communicating the company's capabilities and strength • Solicit New Clients/Projects by: • Identifying and seeking out new project opportunities • Setting up meetings and participating in proposal development • Cross-selling additional practice areas • Prepare proposals, participate in project interviews, attend and contribute to public meetings, develop fee proposals, and present information to potential clients • Participate in professional associations and conferences by presenting or authoring technical papers. • Prepare contracts, subcontracts, and negotiate fees associated with new projects. Requirements: • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline • 12+ years of related experience, with at least 8 years of speciallized experience in drinking water. • Professional engineering license • Relevant project management experience • Previous experience in the consulting engineering industry • Strong experience working with local clients and regulatory agencies • Ability to work both in the field and in office settings • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Benefits: • Company-subsidized medical and dental. • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability. • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more. • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects. • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives. • Working with the best and brightest in the industry. • 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.