Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Senior Project Manager to lead the Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice in Salt Lake City. This role involves managing multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile projects, developing strategic plans for growth, and engaging with clients to foster long-term relationships. With a commitment to professional development and project profitability, this position offers exciting career growth opportunities. Join a company recognized for its exceptional workplace culture and comprehensive benefits, where your contributions will make a significant impact in the field of civil engineering.

Benefits

Health Coverage

401(k) Matching

Generous PTO

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Qualifications

• 15+ years of civil engineering experience focusing on utility water projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile water/wastewater projects.
• Develop strategic plans for practice expansion and client engagement.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Water/Wastewater Systems

Business Development

Client Engagement

Leadership

Communication

Education

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

15+ years of experience in civil engineering

Job description

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Overview: Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice in Salt Lake City, Utah!

Responsibilities

• Lead the future of water/wastewater engineering by managing multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile projects.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for practice expansion and growth.
• Engage with clients to build and maintain long-term relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Drive business development through proposal writing, client engagement, and networking.
• Provide strategic leadership, set goals, and ensure effective communication within teams.
• Mentor team members and promote professional development.
• Ensure project profitability while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of civil engineering experience, focusing on utility water projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, with expertise in water/wastewater systems.
• Established network with local municipalities, water authorities, and agencies.
• Proven business development skills with a track record of project success.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Client-focused with a passion for solving complex problems.
• Experience in managing and mentoring staff and ensuring project profitability.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses and potential ownership opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO.
• Career growth opportunities and autonomy to lead practice expansion.

Why Kimley-Horn?

We prioritize our people, clients, and employees, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Recognized on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 17 years, we offer exceptional benefits such as retirement plans, health coverage, flexible scheduling, professional development, and family-friendly benefits.