Water Project Manager

Jobot

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 125,000 - 165,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Industry Leading Benefits
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Hybrid Schedule
Great Bonus Program
Exciting Projects
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Top Rated Workplace

Job summary

Jobot, based in Atlanta, seeks a Senior Water Project Manager to lead water-related projects across the region. You will manage scopes, budgets, and schedules for wastewater, drainage, pumping, treatment, and stormwater projects, coordinating design teams and clients.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in water project management, proficiency with HydroCAD, and a PE license is preferred. This role offers a hybrid schedule with strong benefits and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5+ years of water project management experience.
  • Experience in waste water, drainage designs, wastewater pumping design, water treatment, and stormwater management design.
  • Proficiency in HydroCAD or similar software.
  • Strong project management and communication skills; PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all water and wastewater projects within schedule and budget.
  • Develop project plans, scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate design teams and foster collaboration.
  • Conduct detailed water/wastewater system design including drainage and pumping.
  • Utilize HydroCAD for stormwater modeling and design.
  • Perform feasibility studies and site investigations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and client communication.

Skills

Water project management
Hydraulic design
Project leadership
Communication skills
Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

HydroCAD

Job description

Growing Firm! Exciting Projects

Job details:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lincoln Sprague

Salary: $125,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us:

Based in Atlanta, We are an ENR top rated firm! With customers across Georgia and the South East we are truly changing the way that Georgians live. We are currently seeking a senior project manager to oversee new and exciting water related projects throughout the Atlanta Metroplex. With over 30 years of past performance you will be joining a team with a trusted name in the industry.

Why join us?
  • Industry Leading Benefits
  • Work Life Balance
  • Hybrid Schedule
  • Great Bonus Program
  • Exciting Projects
  • Company Activities
  • Top Rated Workplace
Job Details

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Permanent Water Project Manager to join our dynamic engineering team. This role provides a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and manage a wide variety of water-related projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of water projects, including waste water, drainage designs, wastewater pumping design, water treatment, stormwater management design, and utilizing HydroCAD software. This position requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee all aspects of water and wastewater projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Develop and implement project plans, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate and direct project design and project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Conduct detailed design of water and wastewater systems, including drainage designs, wastewater pumping design, and stormwater management design.
  • Utilize HydroCAD software for designing and modeling stormwater management systems.
  • Perform technical and feasibility studies, including site investigations.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to provide updates and address any issues or concerns.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement risk management strategies.
  • Continuously monitor and report on project progress, offering solutions to any potential issues.
Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree will be considered an advantage.
  • A minimum of 5+ years of experience in water project management.
  • Proven experience in waste water, drainage designs, wastewater pumping design, water treatment, and stormwater management design.
  • Proficiency in HydroCAD or similar software.
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong technical knowledge of water and wastewater systems.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
  • A professional engineering (PE) license is preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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