Project Manager - Water

Garver; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Comprehensive wellness program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ridgeland, Mississippi, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee water infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering and be a registered PE. Responsibilities include managing design projects and ensuring high client service standards. Garver offers competitive packages, career growth opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 4 or more years of technical experience in engineering
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
• Experience with designs for water and wastewater projects

Responsibilities

• Design and manage projects related to water systems
• Coordinate with disciplines and regulatory agencies
• Maintain quality assurance for project deliverables

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passionate about client service

Strong work ethic

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Project

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Project Manager - Water
Ridgeland, Mississippi

Garver is seeking a Project Manager to join our Southeast Water Team in Ridgeland, Mississippi working on water infrastructure and facilities projects. The Project Manager will manage projects consisting of design reports, studies, technical memoranda, detailed plans, and specifications. The Project Manager must be capable of working closely with clients to ensure their expectations of services are exceeded.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage a variety of projects related to water conveyance and distribution, including pump stations and storage facilities
• Design and manage wastewater conveyance and collection, including lift stations and force mains
• Design and manage pipeline inspection and rehabilitation
• Lead water and wastewater master planning
• Oversee water and wastewater treatment facilities projects
• Coordinate with other support disciplines and regulatory agencies
• Maintain quality assurance and quality control for project deliverables
• Travel as needed for projects, conferences, marketing, and other duties
• Assist the Southeast Region Business Team Leader in managing internal staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring quality products adhere to Garver standards
• Participate in client meetings and industry conferences on behalf of Garver and the Water Business Line
• Lead internal and external project workshops
• Commit to ongoing education and learning to meet project and team needs
• Provide construction engineering administration management for local projects (excluding construction observation)

Requirements

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Must have 4 or more years of similar technical experience
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
• Previous experience in responsible charge of designs, including detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater projects
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles related to water and wastewater infrastructure and/or facility projects
• Understanding of multi-discipled practices (process, surveying, SUE, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control) for water/wastewater projects
• Strong communication skills
• Passionate about client service and the water industry
• Strong work ethic
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook

Grow With Us

Garver offers programs such as company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities. Garver provides tools and an environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects, with competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program to support work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. Garver is among the top firms in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms with more than 1,400 employees, reflecting a people-first culture and industry recognition.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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