Senior Project Manager - Surface Water

Kimley-Horn; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Senior Project Manager to expand our Surface Water practice in Nashville, Tennessee. The role focuses on leading client relationships, directing project tasks, and mentoring staff while growing the Hydraulics/Hydrology practice.

The successful candidate will drive business development, apply AutoCAD and GIS in modeling and design, and promote resiliency and sustainable infrastructure in community projects.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Civil Engineering and design experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
• Excellent client relationships with municipalities, counties, authorities, and agencies.
• Strong communication, leadership, and technical skills.
• Ability to mentor staff and direct resources positively.
• Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage relationships with key clients and oversee all project tasks.
• Autonomously lead, direct, and grow the Surface Water practice.
• Pursue opportunities to fuel professional growth and Kimley-Horn's success.
• Lead business development while utilizing AutoCAD, GIS, and stormwater design.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client relationships

Mentoring

Business development

Strategic planning

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Hydraulic modeling

Hydrology modeling

Stormwater planning

Storm drain design

BMP design

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Surface Water practice in Nashville, Tennessee (TN)!

Responsibilities

• This position leads and manages relationships with key clients, and oversees all project tasks while mentoring the growth of younger staff
• Has a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
• Pursue opportunities that fuel their professional passion and contribute to Kimley-Horn's success
• Leading business development efforts while leading tasks utilizing AutoCAD, GIS, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwaterplanning, storm drain and BMP design
• Has a passion for resiliency and sustainable infrastructure engineering
• Leadership responsibilities include:
  • Operating with integrity and sound business principles
  • Providing vision, business planning and strategy
  • Establishing goals
  • Building and maintaining positive client relationships
  • Having open communication with your partners and team
  • Growing and leading a Surface Water (Hydraulics/Hydrology) practice
• Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
• The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
• With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Civil Engineering and design experience
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Client contacts and relationships with local municipalities, area counties, water management authorities and local, regional, state agencies
• Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills
• Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
• Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
• Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably
• Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work