Senior Water Infrastructure Project Leader

Garver Engineering; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver seeks a Senior Water Project Manager to lead hands-on delivery of water and wastewater projects in Overland Park, Kansas. You will develop and lead diverse projects, cultivate client relationships, and mentor the Water Team.

The role covers planning, design coordination, project controls, risk management, and coordination with subconsultants. Occasional travel to support projects and industry events is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 10+ years of water and wastewater project experience and 3+ years' leadership.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience leading water and wastewater design projects.
• Knowledge of multi-disciplinary practices for water/wastewater infrastructure improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support business development activities
• Lead and support planning studies
• Prepare and manage scope, fee, and contracts
• Demonstrate technical competency in water/wastewater and civil engineering
• Manage detailed project delivery assumptions and man-hours
• Manage multiple projects concurrently
• Maintain time management and work quality
• Keep project accounting accurate and up-to-date
• Prepare client and team reports
• Lead QA/QC plans and project workshops
• Continually learn and mentor others
• Construction management for local projects
• Travel as needed for projects and industry events
• Support owner training and integration phases
• Coordinate with subconsultants and disciplines
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and permitting processes

Skills

Project management

Water/Wastewater engineering

Team leadership

Client relations

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering

Tools

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Garver seeks a Senior Water Project Manager to lead hands-on delivery of water and wastewater projects in Overland Park, Kansas. You will develop and lead diverse projects, cultivate client relationships, and mentor the Water Team.

The role covers planning, design coordination, project controls, risk management, and coordination with subconsultants. Occasional travel to support projects and industry events is expected.