Senior Project Manager- Drinking Water

Senior Project Manager - Drinking Water

Our Northeast Division is a well-respected and award-winning group where career development, training, and mentoring co-exist with diverse civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.

We are seeking a talented Senior Project Manager for our Drinking Water Division to provide technical leadership on a variety of water system design-related projects, including treatment plants, pump/booster stations, and water distribution systems. This is a remote position and can be located anywhere in the US.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct individuals or teams of technical staff or Project Managers on multiple complex projects and/or less complex projects
• Consistently demonstrate leadership skills in project execution, client interactions, and business development
• 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