Principal Water Resources Project Engineer

TranSystems; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Senior Water Resources Project Engineer, where you will lead complex engineering projects and manage multidisciplinary teams. This role offers the opportunity to apply your advanced engineering knowledge while fostering an inclusive work environment that values diversity. You will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions for water projects, ensuring quality and compliance, and engaging with key clients. With a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits, this position is perfect for seasoned professionals looking to make a significant impact in the engineering field.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Access to company vehicle

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) company match

Competitive vacation accrual

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in engineering, with a focus on water resources.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required, with multiple jurisdictions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of project design concepts and manage complex project teams.
• Responsible for client management and capture management from prospect to contract.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Client Management

Team Leadership

Education

BS in Engineering

Masters Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

3D Design Software

Computational Software Applications

Job description

Overview

TranSystems has completed a strategic merger with Gannett Fleming to create a best-in-class organization (Gannett Fleming TranSystems) with approximately $1.3 billion in revenue and a highly skilled workforce of more than 5,000 employees.

Both companies are recognized as top 20 providers on the Engineering News-Record (“ENR”) rankings for transportation design services. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients, partners, and communities, because we believe we can go farther together. The transaction not only enhances our transportation expertise and reach, but it expands offerings across the water, environmental, and power markets.

Interested in joining our team? We’re looking for top talent to grow with our firm. This is a great time to join Gannett Fleming TranSystems!

Responsibilities

What you'll be challenged to do:

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is excited to announce we are actively searching for a Senior Water Resources Project Engineer to join our award-winning team. The role involves independently applying advanced theories, concepts, and principles of engineering to resolve crucial issues and unique conditions within the Water Business Line. Serves as a technical specialist in analyzing the components of water projects, establishing design criteria, and executing designs. Manages large projects or clients and serves as Project Principal for smaller projects. Actively engaged at a national level in professional societies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Leads the development of project design concepts and criteria and researches large or complex project elements.
• Has responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating large or complex engineering assignments.
• Manages complex project teams integrated with multiple disciplines of over 25 people.
• Provides QA/QC reviews.
• Supervises a staff of Engineers or Technicians as an Area Manager or Regional BL Leader.
• Manages business planning activities.
• Participates in the development of Water BL strategy.
• Responsible for client management of key clients.
• Directs all aspects of capture management from prospect identification through contract negotiation.

Qualifications

What you bring to our firm:

• BS in Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License and ability to obtain multiple jurisdictions.
• 15+ years of applicable experience.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Knowledge of advanced (3D) design software and advanced computational software applications.
• Project Management experience of significant projects, both in size and risk.
• Experience with supervision of staff.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to lead client presentations.
• National recognition for water experience or expertise.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
• Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that Gannett Fleming TranSystems serves.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP or BCEE preferred.
• Masters Degree.

Featured Benefits:

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Access to company vehicle for inspection work.
• Comprehensive health benefits package including wellness, parental & caregiver leave, and employer paid life insurance, AD&D, and STD.
• 401(k) company match.
• Competitive vacation accrual and holiday pay.