Water/Wastewater Project Leader - PM & Client Champion

SilkRoad; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid Leave Time

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Education Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, employee-owned engineering firm with 2,800+ professionals nationwide. The Water/Wastewater team seeks an experienced leader to oversee design through construction of water and wastewater projects, mentoring staff and coordinating multi-discipline teams.

This role requires a PE, ABET‑accredited civil/Mechanical/environmental/chemical background, and 10+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, environmental, or chemical engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• 10+ years of experience.
• Experience delivering water and wastewater projects from design through construction phase engineering services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Works well in a team environment.

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, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews.
• Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure delivery of a high-quality outcome.
• Providing coaching and mentoring 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil/Mechanical/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, employee-owned engineering firm with 2,800+ professionals nationwide. The Water/Wastewater team seeks an experienced leader to oversee design through construction of water and wastewater projects, mentoring staff and coordinating multi-discipline teams.

This role requires a PE, ABET‑accredited civil/Mechanical/environmental/chemical background, and 10+ years of relevant experience.