Project Manager - Water Business

SolveNow Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Fort Worth is looking for a skilled Project Manager for their Water Business. The role involves managing all aspects of engineering procurement construction projects, including risk management and team leadership. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience, preferably in water/wastewater, with a Professional Engineering License and a degree in a technical discipline. Strong budgeting and contract negotiation skills are essential. Join us to enhance our market footprint and ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years engineering experience, with water/wastewater focus in Fort Worth.
• Demonstrated leadership experience is essential.
• Strong understanding of financial metrics required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead teams for project execution and client satisfaction.
• Perform commercial management including budgeting and invoicing.
• Develop and mentor team members for performance improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Contract negotiation

Budgeting

Team development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline

Professional Engineering License

Job description

About the job Project Manager - Water Business

The Opportunity:

• Manage all aspects of Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)/Service projects, including risk to cost, schedule, quality
• Be responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of contracted engineering, procurement, and construction scope in the areas of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction
• Provide for the successful staffing of the project
• Manage and lead teams of multi-discipline professionals
• Coordinate and integrate the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading team efforts for marketing
• Prospect identification, proposal development, proposal preparation, client presentations, project budgeting and contracting for successful opportunities
• Accountable for new business objectives and for overall project performance

Project management:

• External focus to interact with assigned clients, become involved in client activities and promote company through client and community activities
• Support development of the overall market business plan, market strategies, client engagement strategies and leverage other technical and management resources to advance company's market footprint
• Oversight of engineering manager(s)
• Development of project performance goals
• Accountability for implementation
• Active involvement with internal project team and owner project representatives on project activities
• Perform or assist with the performance and commercial management of projects including budgeting, invoicing, and payments; lead project performance reviews for assigned project(s)

Staff management:

• Team development, mentoring and coaching on performance improvement
• Recommendations for training and promotion of assigned professionals as well as identification and development of new candidates to expand the team

Management Responsibilities

Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years engineering experience, of active water/ wastewater experience with demonstrated leadership experience in the Fort Worth market
• Professional Engineering License;
• Bachelors Degree in technical discipline
• Understanding of budgets and financial metrics
• Contract negotiation skill including knowledge of terms, risks, pricing and payment terms

Minimum Qualifications

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.