Senior Project Manager, Wastewater

Jacobs; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 112,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering design firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Wastewater to join their Ottawa team. The role involves leading wastewater projects, managing client communication, and supporting business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in municipal engineering and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of municipal engineering design and management experience.
• Experience managing risks in wastewater projects.
• Proven project management skills in multidisciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop project execution plans and manage project performance.
• Ensure safety policies and maintain client communication.
• Support business development and growth strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering

P. Eng designation

Job description

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At Jacobs, we're committed to solving critical problems for cities, environments, and industries worldwide. We are ranked as the No. 1 wastewater treatment and conveyance engineering design firm globally by Engineering News Record (ENR) for over 20 years.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Wastewater Project Manager based in Ottawa, supporting our Ontario team. The role involves leadership, technical expertise, and project execution in wastewater projects. You will work mainly from home, with travel for client and team meetings.

Responsibilities include developing project execution plans, managing project performance, ensuring safety policies, and maintaining client communication. You will also support business development efforts and contribute to growth strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering
• P. Eng designation
• At least 15 years of municipal engineering design and management experience
• Experience managing risks in wastewater projects
• Proven project management skills in multidisciplinary projects
• Experience in design, contract administration, and construction management
• Business development experience, including proposal writing

Salary Range: CA$112,400 - CA$169,950.