Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Ardurra; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development programs

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

An engineering firm located in Saint Augustine, Florida is seeking a Project Manager to oversee water and wastewater projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in Civil Engineering design and construction with proven leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing design consultants, meeting project deadlines, and ensuring excellent client relations. The firm offers competitive compensation, a supportive culture, and professional development opportunities. Join a team that values work-life balance and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple design consultants.
• Proven experience in the design/construction of Civil Engineering Projects.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Relevant technical expertise.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple design consultants to complete construction plans.
• Prepare effective project management plan based on client's success factors.
• Ensure all team members understand their roles and tasks.
• Monitor project progress, budget, and quality.
• Conduct monthly project reviews with the client.
• Deliver service and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Managing design consultants

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (Florida)

Job description

Ardurra’s innovative water and wastewater engineers collaborate closely with clients to plan, design, permit, and construct systems that address their needs comprehensively. This approach allows our clients to make smarter investments, resulting in lower life cycle costs and additional benefits.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Must be able to manage multiple design consultants to complete detailed and permitted construction plans
• During project startup, understand the client's critical success factors and prepare an effective project management plan
• Responsible for project administration in the project management system (including accurately placing the project setup information)
• Responsible for making sure that all team members understand their role on the project, the task/s that need to be accomplished, along with the schedule and budget for the tasks
• Be available to team members to clarify any issue. If uncertain, consult with the principal in charge for guidance
• During project execution, monitor the progress of the scope, budget, schedule, and quality/performance
• Conduct monthly project reviews with the project client and/or principal in charge, and seek periodic guidance
• Provide project team leadership and be accountable for technical, financial and schedule delivery excellence
• Responsible for delivering service to the client and for client relations
• Responsible and accountable for all aspects of the project from initiation through closeout
• Responsible for risk management and proactive change management
• Responsible for prompt invoicing and collectionDevelop, where appropriate, innovative solutions to add value to our clients that differentiate Ardurra from competitors
• Responsible for marketing existing clients through project performance, expanding the scope of existing contracts, and identifying new project opportunities

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience managing multiple design consultants
• Proven experience in the design/construction of Civil Engineering Projects
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Relevant technical expertise
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (Florida) preferred
• At least ten (10) years of experience

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people‑centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time‑off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.