Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Ardurra Group, Inc. in; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra is seeking a senior Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background to lead design and construction projects for municipal and institutional clients in Florida. You will coordinate multiple design consultants, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and drive proactive risk and change management while delivering high-quality client service and project performance.

Our culture emphasizes professional growth through internal programs and a collaborative team environment, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer (Florida) license preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in civil engineering project leadership.

Responsibilities

• 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 and for accurate project setup information.
• Ensure all team members understand their role, tasks, schedule, and budget.
• Monitor progress of scope, budget, schedule, and quality/performance during execution.
• Provide project team leadership and be accountable for technical, financial and schedule delivery.
• Deliver service to the client and maintain client relations.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Analytical problem-solving

Task prioritization & delegation

Civil Engineering design/construction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (Florida) preferred

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.

As a recognized leader in Florida and the Southeast's water industry, Ardurra's projects encompass treatment and infrastructure initiatives for municipal and institutional clients. Our work ranges from drinking water supply to water reuse and wastewater management. We have the capability to support projects of all sizes within a flexible and innovative team environment.

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 collection
• Develop, 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
• 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.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affluent 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.

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