Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kennedy Jenks Consultants; Eugene, Oregon, Town of East Fishkill (OR, IL, NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager in Oregon, where you'll lead innovative water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to collaborate with a talented team, manage project delivery, and engage directly with clients. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, you'll contribute to impactful solutions that shape the future of engineering. Enjoy a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Registration Support

Competitive PTO

Holiday Plan

Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing water infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain PE registration.
• Experience with site civil design and technical writing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Provide engineering expertise on water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline design teams and manage construction services.

Skills

Project Management

Water Infrastructure Projects

Client Service

Team Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

BS or MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a driven Project Manager in Oregon. Join one of KJ's largest and fastest-growing markets! We are looking for a solutions-oriented individual with an entrepreneurial mindset, who enjoys collaborating within a team environment and has a strong client-service focus. At KJ, you'll have the opportunity to shape your career and thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide project management and engineering expertise on water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including water transmission pipelines, sanitary sewer collection systems, tanks/reservoirs, pump stations, and water and wastewater treatment.


• Oversee design delivery (plans, specifications, and cost estimates).


• Support and manage services during construction.


• Coordinate with in-house multi-discipline design teams (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls, and architectural) and specialized sub-consultants.


• Manage all aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.


• Participate in or lead business development efforts. Engage in direct client interactions, coordinate with marketing staff to prepare proposals, and contribute to interview teams.


• Collaborate with engineers and scientists at all levels to foster personal and professional growth within the industry. Mentor junior staff and participate in hiring and recruiting efforts.

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a similar engineering field


• 7+ years of experience managing similar water infrastructure projects


• Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain PE registration within 6 months of hire


• Ability to travel to project sites and other Kennedy Jenks offices as needed


• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record


• Strong energy, focus, and a desire to grow in your career


• Experience with site civil design, technical writing, and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred

Work Flexibility:

We support a healthy work-life balance and utilize a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our team members to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Compensation:

This position offers a salary range between $110,000 and $135,000, based on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

#LI-Hybrid

As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.
Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.