Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Keller Associates, Inc.; Washington; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k match

HSA

PTO and holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Community service day

Job summary

Keller Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead municipal water and wastewater projects from our new office in Kent, Washington. You will take ownership, shape how work is done, and help grow a new practice with a focus on client solutions and team development.

You will collaborate with engineers and clients to deliver innovative designs, manage budgets, and maintain schedules while mentoring staff and expanding the West Coast footprint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Eight or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Current Professional Engineer licensure in Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and/or Idaho or ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead municipal infrastructure projects and be a driving force in how work is pursued, teams are developed, and the practice evolves.
• Deliver innovative solutions for client challenges in coordination with engineers, specialists, and clients.
• Take ownership of senior-level projects and help grow a new water and wastewater practice from the ground up.
• Collaborate across disciplines and manage schedules, risks, and budgets to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Contract negotiation

Fees & estimates

Scheduling

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Team leadership

Software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Eight+ years of experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

BlueBeam

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Lead meaningful municipal water and wastewater projects. Define how the work gets done. Help build what comes next.

We’re seeking a senior-level professional engineer who wants more than day-to-day project delivery. This role is for someone ready to take ownership, make their mark, and help grow a new water and wastewater practice from the ground up.

You’ll lead municipal infrastructure projects and be a driving force in how work is pursued, teams are developed, and the practice evolves. If that’s you, apply now for our Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager opportunity based in our new office in Kent, Washington.

Job Summary

The Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager will work closely with other engineers, technical specialists, and clients to successfully deliver innovative solutions for our client’s challenges. This is an exciting growth opportunity for a motivated person ready to take the next step in their career and contribute to our growing operations.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent project management skills and superb attention to detail
• Ability to support contract negotiation and execution
• Comfortable developing project fees and estimates
• Demonstrated success managing aggressive project schedules
• Able to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
• Capable of working as part of a team or independently
• Ability to work successfully with experts in multiple disciplines with a range of approaches
• Proficient with applicable software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, BlueBeam, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and other modeling software
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Eight or more years of relevant professional experience
• Current Professional Engineer licensure in Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and/or Idaho or ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire

Benefits

• Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid life insurance with option to buy up
• Salary Advantage Program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k match program & access to asset management services
• Year-end bonus
• Costco membership
• Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid day of community service
  

We are a mid-sized consulting firm providing water, wastewater, civil, transportation, and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water, water and wastewater engineering, as well as transportation planning, roadway, bridges and vertical structures, site civil design, construction management, electrical, controls, and surveying. Our clients include federal, state, and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do – from work to play – our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.

Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form found here to answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.

Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.