Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager

STV; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 164,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society

Job summary

STV’s Austin, TX location is seeking a Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager to contribute immediately to W/WW project development and execution. You’ll lead design staff, oversee project delivery, and manage client relationships for treatment and conveyance facilities in Texas.

You’ll require a PE in Texas with 15+ years’ experience and strong leadership, communication, and planning skills. Competitive compensation and a full benefits package are offered in a total package above $164k.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Texas PE registration and a minimum 15 years of experience.
• Experience in design and construction of water/wastewater facilities and infrastructure.
• Experience working with local municipalities and utility companies.
• Ability to utilize computer systems to manage projects; leadership and communication skills; lead project meetings.
• Proficiency with scheduling, spreadsheets, documents, and database software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large and/or multiple projects on time, within budget and contract terms.
• Provide effective project management to reduce costs and add value to the business.
• Assist in backlog execution and new work pursuits; act as team lead for projects.
• Execute project designs and oversee construction; interface with clients to meet expectations.
• Ensure project safety and contribute to corporate goals.
• Develop sound approaches to meet project and client needs; establish metrics and conduct reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Teamwork

Decision making

Judgment

Problem solving

Meeting facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Database software

Job description

STV’s Austin, TX location is seeking a Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager for our Water Practice Group. You’ll provide the ability to contribute immediately to Water and Wastewater (W/WW) project development and execution of varying sizes as part of a growing office.

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll perform project design engineering, project design staff oversight, quality control, project management, client development, proposal preparation and sales pursuits for W/WW treatment plant and conveyance projects in Texas. You’ll have a strong understanding of principles and theories of water hydraulics, pipeline mechanics and materials, operation and control, and installation means and methods. You’ll be responsible for performing all aspects of W/WW engineering. Familiarity with and/or the ability and desire to use production tools, such as modeling software and computer equipment are a plus.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Delivering large and/or multiple projects on time, within budget and in conformance with the contract documents.
• Providing effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects and adding value to the business by applying proven project management techniques.
• Assist in the execution of existing backlog and assist in the development of new work pursuits.
• Functions as a team lead for projects including acting as the liaison to internal departments as needed: plan, organize and direct design staff and key field positions.
• Execution of project designs and oversight of construction.
• Interface with the client to ensure expectations are identified and carried out.
• Responsible for project safety when part of our contract responsibility.
• Participates in corporate initiatives to assist in meeting the company’s goals.
• Assesses project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project and client.
• Ensure that project deliverables satisfy project requirements and schedule.
• Determine, monitor, and review costs, operational budgets, schedules, and staffing requirements for projects.
• Manage and enhance project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their role and of the project activities in general.
• Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
• Facilitate the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conducts status review meetings among project team members and clients.
• Supervise the work of others when assigned.
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or another related field of study.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Texas and a minimum of 15 years of experience.
• Demonstrable experience in the design and construction of W/WW facilities and/or infrastructure: planning, design and construction of water and wastewater treatment and conveyance design.
• Experience working with local municipalities and utility companies.
• Ability to utilize computer systems as a tool to effectively manage projects.
• Must be able to demonstrate the following skills: leadership, oral and written communication, planning, teamwork, decision making, judgment and problem solving.
• Experience with presenting and leading/participating in project meetings.
• Experience related to directing, coordinating, and supervising staff.
• Knowledge of scheduling, spreadsheet, document, and database software (such as Microsoft Office package, and/or other related software).

Compensation Range:

$164,279.49 - $187,747.98

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.