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Senior Project Manager - Water / Wastewater

Senior Project Manager - Water / Wastewater

Kimley-HornPortland, OR, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Water / Wastewater and Utilities practice in Portland, OR!

Responsibilities

Lead the Future of Water / Wastewater Engineering – Senior Project Manager Opportunity!

Are you a passionate Water / Wastewater Engineer ready to take charge of impactful projects and grow your own practice? At Kimley-Horn, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile water / wastewater treatment projects, water and wastewater pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance projects. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on both local and regional projects while enjoying the autonomy to shape and grow your own business.

Position Overview

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll be at the helm of leading water / wastewater projects while strategically driving growth within the water resource practice. With significant autonomy, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the vision for practice expansion while mentoring a talented team and fostering strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and expand practice teams for complex, multi-discipline projects in water / wastewater treatment, pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance.
  • Develop and execute a strategic vision for the local water resource practice, identifying opportunities for growth and new business.
  • Engage with clients , building and maintaining long-term relationships while identifying new opportunities for collaboration.
  • Drive business development efforts , taking the lead on proposal writing, client engagement, and networking within the industry.
  • Provide strategic leadership , setting clear goals, business planning, and ensuring smooth communication with partners and team members.
  • Mentor and grow the team , promoting professional development, knowledge sharing, and ensuring project success.
  • Ensure project profitability while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Why This Opportunity is Unmatched

  • Autonomy to lead and grow your own practice , supported by a firm that values entrepreneurial leadership.
  • Significant career growth potential with the opportunity to shape the future of a growing water / wastewater practice.
  • Impressive compensation package , including a lucrative bonus program and the potential for ownership.
  • Exceptional benefits , including comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and more.

    • If you're ready to take the lead in shaping the future of water / wastewater engineering and build a thriving practice , we want to hear from you!

    Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in civil engineering , with a focus on design and management of utility water projects.
  • Registered Professional Engineer ( license , with specialized expertise in water / wastewater systems and utilities.
  • Established network of client contacts with local municipalities, area counties, water management authorities, and local, regional, and state agencies.
  • Proven business development skills , including a strong track record of winning and leading projects and securing new work.
  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills , with the ability to effectively engage clients and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
  • Client-focused mindset , with a passion for solving complex project problems and delivering exceptional service.
  • Proven ability to manage and mentor staff , leading teams to successful project outcomes while fostering professional growth.
  • Demonstrated success in managing projects profitably , ensuring projects meet budget, scope, and timeline requirements.

    • Salary Range :

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus a lucrative bonus program rewarding performance and business growth.
  • Salary Range : $140,000- $200,000
  • Exceptional benefits package , including 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, generous
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