Project Manager - Water Resource

Description:

Seeking experienced Civil Engineering Consultant to join an established civil firm to assist in project management/coordination, business development, quality control, and mentoring junior staff members.

Daily Responsibilities Include...

• Project Management & coordination, quality control, business development, and mentoring junior staff.
• Review and approve preliminary design drawings, design development, and identify potential design problems as early as possible.
• Coordinate solutions with the design team.
• Attend and run project meetings with clients and local approving agencies.
• Maintain regular contact with clients to ensure satisfaction.
• Develop new ways to work smarter and improve efficiency.
• Review scope of services and desired deliverables for each project and develop a task list to review with project engineer(s) prior to starting work.
• Work with client to obtain payment for work identified as work requested outside of contracted scope of services.
• Review preliminary invoices and send to accounting.
• Spot check weekly client status report for content and accuracy.
• Handle survey work requests for all information needed on project.
• Work with survey personnel to determine the correct amount of information necessary to perform the engineering task.
• Assure appropriate QA/QC is done on final design drawings.
• Respond to construction-related problems as quickly as possible.
• Coordinate with construction services &/or company management as needed.
• Establish contacts and maintain relationships with new prospects and existing clients.
• Serve as principal client contact when necessary.
• Advise other principals on actions, schedules, prospects and related activities on a continual basis.
• Mentor and provide direct hands-on assistance when teaching new design elements, and oral and writing skills.
• Review and approve times sheets of co-workers under supervision and submit to accounting.
• Review project schedule and budget on a weekly basis.
• Prepare schedule for engineering technicians and project engineers.

Skills & Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering from accredited university.
• Must have PE or able to attain it
• 10 years experience with strong technical skills in civil engineering design projects with emphasis areas of stormwater and water resources.
• Must be capable and experienced in managing and performing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Thorough knowledge of water resource design and engineering techniques in accordance with current local public agencies, DOT, and USACE standards is required.
• Proficient in HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, HY-8 and other water resource design softwares.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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