
Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager/Technical Design Lead
- Austin, TX
- $140,811-187,748 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Delivering large and/or multiple projects on time, within budget and in conformance with the contract documents.
- Providing effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects and adding value to the business by applying proven project management techniques.
- Assist in the execution of existing backlog and assist in the development of new work pursuits.
- Functions as a team lead for projects including acting as the liaison to internal departments as needed: plan, organize and direct design staff and key field positions.
- Execution of project designs and oversight of construction.
- Interface with the client to ensure expectations are identified and carried out.
- Responsible for project safety when part of our contract responsibility.
- Participates in corporate initiatives to assist in meeting the company’s goals.
- Assesses project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project and client.
- Ensure that project deliverables satisfy project requirements and schedule.
- Determine, monitor, and review costs, operational budgets, schedules, and staffing requirements for projects.
- Manage and enhance project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their role and of the project activities in general.
- Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
- Facilitate the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conducts status review meetings among project team members and clients.
- Supervise the work of others when assigned.
- Perform other incidental and related duties as required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or another related field of study.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Texas and a minimum of 12 years of experience.
- Demonstrable experience in the design and construction of W/WW facilities and/or infrastructure: planning, design and construction of water and wastewater treatment and conveyance design.
- Experience working with local municipalities and utility companies.
- Ability to utilize computer systems as a tool to effectively manage projects.
- Must be able to demonstrate the following skills: leadership, oral and written communication, planning, teamwork, decision making, judgment and problem solving.
- Experience with presenting and leading/participating in project meetings.
- Experience related to directing, coordinating, and supervising staff.
- Knowledge of scheduling, spreadsheet, document, and database software (such as Microsoft Office package, and/or other related software).