Water Resources Senior Project Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Water Resources Senior Project Manager in Lake Mary, FL. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading high-dollar, complex projects while ensuring quality delivery aligned with organizational goals.

The role requires significant project management experience, proficiency in relevant software, and strong communication and business development skills. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field and a Professional Engineering License.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in project management.
• Strong presentation skills and communication abilities.
• Experience with local clients at the county and state level.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project(s) to ensure quality delivery on schedule and budget.
• Develop project-specific plans and maintain project schedules.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and build client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Business Development

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficient in Bentley ORD

Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D

Proficient in ICPR

Proficient in SWMM

Proficient in HED-RAS

Proficient in ArcGIS

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineering License

Job description

Water Resources Senior Project Manager

Lake Mary, FL

ID: 25887

Full-Time/Regular

Position summary

Responsible for leading JMT's high-dollar, complex projects to ensure a high-quality delivery through quality, schedule, and budget. The Senior PM will begin the project life cycle by identifying leads and marketing efforts on targeted areas of growth. The individual serves in a leadership role providing guidance and mentorship as well as ensuring project(s) continue to align with JMT's organizational goals.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Manages project(s) in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget
• Collaborates with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk adverse project scope and fee
• Develop project specific project plans, Project Management Plans/quality management plan
• Create and maintain project schedules
• Manage subconsultants
• Monitor and execute project progress, including identifying and mitigate risks, developing extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
• Communicate project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders
• Participate in office's project financial status meetings
• Build relationships with client(s) to understand preferences and requirements to set-up and execute a quality project
• Prepare progress reports and review invoices
• Develop and lead in project status and presentations
• Assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, Regional Managers, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, interviews, and developing a win strategy
• Collaborating with Section Head and Office Leader on identifying leads and opportunities based on strategic goals
• Assist Section Head and Office Leader with developing strategic goals based on client's program information, etc.
• Develop and maintain a strong network of clients and other industry stakeholders
• Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality outcome
• Leveraging advanced knowledge and experience with the client and project type to analyze the project, anticipate potential risks (such as overruns and scope changes), and implement effective mitigation strategies
• Implement strategies for project tracking and reporting by using project performance metrics to foresee and mitigate issues
• Providing coaching and mentorship to the project team through one-on-one check-in meetings and various project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
• Professional Engineering License
• 15+ years of experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Proficient in Bentley ORD and Autodesk Civil 3D
• Proficient in ICPR, SWMM, and HED-RAS modeling software
• Proficient in ArcGIS
• Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Presentation Skills
• Business development experience

Qualifications preferred

• ENV SP certification
• CAPM or PMP certification
• Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
• Experience managing multidiscipline project teams
• Experience with stream restoration projects
• Experience with water quality projects

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.