Senior Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned and licensed civil engineering professional to provide leadership and experience to drive the planning, design, and execution of municipal infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a professional who desires to serve others through their technical expertise, thrives in a high-demand environment, can operate independently, and is passionate about mentoring junior staff while demanding technical excellence in delivered products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design for the rehabilitation or replacement of municipal infrastructure including treatment, pump stations, storage, water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure system operations and develop plans and recommendations for operational improvements.
• Oversee mechanical systems design (treatment facilities, pump stations, etc.) including electrical and structural components.
• Manage subcontractors that provide ancillary services for projects including geotechnical, environmental, cultural, survey, and other services as needed.
• Manage project bidding and award, contractor coordination, construction oversight, project financing including funding agency reimbursement, and project closeout services.
• Support clients to identify funding sources and coordinate applications for funding.
• Serve as a technical authority and mentor to junior engineers while receiving little mentorship themselves.
• Guide small and underfunded utility providers to modernize aging infrastructure.
• Translate vision into actionable engineering strategies with minimal direction.

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Traits