Water/Wastewater Project Manager

SilkRoad; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is seeking an experienced Project Manager for water/wastewater projects in the Tampa, FL area. You will lead project teams, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and coordinate with clients and subconsultants to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a PE license, ABET-accredited engineering degree, and 10+ years of relevant experience. You will mentor staff, contribute to proposals, and ensure successful project delivery across disciplines.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree in civil, mechanical, environmental, or chemical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of water/wastewater project design and management.
• CAPM or PMP certification.
• Experience with local county/state clients.
• Experience with Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build or P3.
• Experience leading multidiscipline project teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to meet scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with disciplines and subconsultants to define project scope and fees.
• Develop and maintain project plans and quality management plans.
• Create and manage project schedules and track progress.
• Lead subconsultants and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare progress reports and review invoices.
• Mentor team members and support growth.
• Support marketing with proposals and interviews.
• Guide resources to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Communicate status to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including; planning, scope, schedule and budget, team coordination, stakeholder communication, risk management, resource management, quality assurance, and reporting.

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, 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 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 Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Presentation Skills

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, environmental, or chemical engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
• Professional Engineering License
• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater project design and management
• CAPM or PMP
• Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
• Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
• Experience managing multidiscipline project teams

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.