Sr. Water Resources Project Manager

HMB Professional Engineers, LLC; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

401(k) Plan and Match

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Parental Leave and voluntary benefit

Job summary

A civil engineering firm seeks a Sr. Water Resources Project Manager to oversee water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has a BS or MS in Civil Engineering, 10-20 years of related experience, and is a registered Professional Engineer. Responsibilities include managing project teams, ensuring compliance, and communicating with stakeholders. Benefits include flexible work options, competitive salary, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 10-20 years of experience in public infrastructure projects in Water Resources.
• Ability to guide junior staff and participate in complex project designs.
• Experience managing project timelines, budgets, and compliance.
• Project and/or Client Management experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Oversee project teams and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Review designs for quality, constructability, and compliance with codes/regulations.
• Lead feasibility studies and infrastructure planning based on growth trends.
• Develop and manage contracts and procurement processes.
• Communicate progress and align expectations with clients throughout the lifecycle.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations and obtain permits.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Water Treatment Design

Team Leadership

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer Registration

Professional Engineer (PE) licensed

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Job Description

We're looking for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join the HMB team!
Engaged professionals lie at the heart of our vision statement. That’s why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness each and every day.

Opportunities available in Frankfort and Lexington, KY, Mt. Juliet and Murfreesboro, TN, and New Albany, IN.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and treatment plants.
• Oversee project teams and coordinate efforts between engineers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project execution.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and scopes to ensure alignment with client goals, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
• Review technical designs and documentation prepared by engineering teams to ensure quality, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Lead feasibility studies and infrastructure planning efforts to assess future needs based on population growth and development trends.
• Evaluate and select appropriate treatment technologies and design approaches in collaboration with technical experts.
• Develop and manage contracts, procurement processes, and administration activities.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates, resolve issues, and align on expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure all work adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, and coordinate necessary permitting and approvals.
• Prepare and review technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments, and other project documentation.
• Conduct cost-benefit and life-cycle analyses to support infrastructure investment decisions and funding strategies.
• Collaborate with business development teams on proposals, project scoping, RFP responses, and client presentations.

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering.
• Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer.
• Experience designing water treatment plants, in part or in whole, a plus.
• 10-20 years of experience in public infrastructure projects related to Water Resources field.
• Project and/or Client Management experience is required.
• Ability to guide junior staff as well as participate in the design and detailing of all aspects of small- to large-scale multi-discipline water/wastewater projects of varying technical complexity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication, as well as time management skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines and other project parameters.
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package.
• Flexible work schedule and hybrid work options.
• Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs.
• 401(k) Plan and Match.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Company-furnished life insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.
• Parental Leave and voluntary benefit options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account, and more.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology.
• Industry: Civil Engineering.

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