Project Manager: Water Resources and Environmental Department

Brudis & Associates, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Life and disability insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Brudis & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for the Water Resources and Environmental Department in Columbia, MD. The role oversees engineering design projects, staffing, scope and fee proposals, technical writing, and client management.

Collaboration with senior staff and marketing efforts is essential. The ideal candidate brings a PE in Maryland, 12+ years in water resources, and strong leadership with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Water Resources and Environment Engineering, with at least 2 years as a project manager.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland or ability to reciprocity.
• Experience on Water Resources and Environment projects for federal, state, county, city, or local municipalities.
• Proficient in engineering design principles and technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Serve as engineer of record for project development plans, specs and estimates.
• Oversee design teams and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Prepare scope and task proposals, billing and man-hour estimates.
• Report project status to senior staff and clients/sub-consultants.

Education

BS in Civil, Water Resources, Biological Resources, or Agricultural Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Microstation

Hec-RAS

TR-20

TR-55

HY-8

Job description

Project Manager- Water Resources and Environmental Department

BRUDIS & ASSOCIATES, INC. (BAI) is a multidiscipline engineering firm providing consulting services to public and private sector clients in the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia region. Since 1992, BAI has provided comprehensive, innovative and effective solutions to our clients’ transportation, stormwater, and infrastructure needs.

Job Summary:

The project manager will be responsible for the management, staff supervision, and technical engineering for various engineering design projects. Project managers will maintain proficient technical engineering skills while also being capable of preparing project scope and fee proposals, technical writing, project billing, and assistance with marketing and business development capacities. The project manager will work directly with senior staff, department directors, managers, and marketing personnel.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include engineer of record for project development plans, specifications and estimates for task assignments. The project manager will oversee all design activity from project engineers, design engineers, and CADD technicians, as well as, coordinate design with other engineering and sciences disciplines. Project managers are expected to maintain technical design knowledge and expand capabilities through attendance or membership with various engineering committees or organizations.

The project manager will also be responsible for project billing, budget management, scheduling, preparing scope and task proposals, technical writing, man-hour estimates, man-power projections, and client and sub-consultant management. Project managers will require excellent verbal and written communication skills to report project status to senior staff and attend meetings with clients and sub-consultants.

Knowledge, Skills, and Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Civil, Water Resources, Biological Resources, or Agricultural Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum of twelve (12) years’ experience in Water Resources and Environment Engineering with at least two (2) of those as a project manager
• Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland (or ability to apply for reciprocity)
• Experience working on Water Resources and Environment projects for federal, state, county, city, or local municipalities
• Prior modeling (e.g., Hec-RAS, TR-20, TR-55, HY-8) and design (e.g., drainage, stormwater, erosion and sediment control, coastal, stream restoration) experience in Water Resources and Environment with a functional understanding of other disciplines
• Working knowledge of regional marketing and business development activities
• Ability to manage staff, review and track project billings, and general office operations
• Proficient using Microstation and associated design software with strong computer skills
• Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
• Knowledge and technical experience applying engineering design principles
• Ability to work well within a project team by building relationships and teamwork
• High-level of integrity, ethics, quality service, and safety
• Maintain a positive rapport with supervisors and employees

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits:

Expected Salary Range: $140,000.00 to $167,000.00 per year

We are proud to offer competitive salaries and complete company benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, 401K, life, long and short-term disability, and AD&D insurance, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth.