Waterway Structures Project Manager

Colliers Engineering & Design; United States; On-site; USD 101,100 - 146,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k)/Roth matching

Paid time off & parental leave

License/certification bonuses

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Waterway Structures Project Manager in the United States. This role offers the potential for remote work and requires strong leadership to manage multidisciplinary teams on dam safety and waterway projects.

The candidate should possess a civil/structural engineering degree (Bachelor’s mandatory) plus 8+ years of relevant experience, PE license, andopportunity for business development responsibilities. Travel to sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience managing task orders for Dam Safety and/or Waterway Structures projects required.
• PE license required.
• Prior business development experience required.
• Proven ability to manage and lead multi-disciplinary teams meeting schedule, budget, and quality goals.
• Proven ability to identify, pursue, and win work from existing and new clients.
• Ability to work remotely with team members in other offices.
• Some travel may be required for site visits, meetings, etc.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources, schedules, financials, management issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure the success of the projects under his/her management.
• Provide leadership to individuals within and outside of Colliers Engineering & Design.
• Plan, organize, and supervise the work and workload of project staff.
• Monitor project costs to ensure budget adherence and profitability.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Dam safety

Remote collaboration

Business development

PE license

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor’s in civil/structural engineering

Master’s degree in civil/structural engineering

PMP certification

Job description

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking a Waterway Structures Project Manager to join our growing team! This position has the potential for a remote work arrangement.

As a recognized national leader in the design of waterway structures, we handle projects from initial investigation and concept design, through final design and construction services. By applying our extensive knowledge and experience, we believe our engineers, scientists and planners can build a more sustainable world through design while protecting our most valuable resource and delivering cost‑effective solutions that meet our clients’ goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources, schedules, financials, management issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on‑time project delivery.
• Ensure the success of the projects under his/her management.
• Provide leadership to individuals within and outside of Colliers Engineering & Design.
• Plan, organize, and supervise the work and workload of project staff.
• Monitor project costs to ensure that the project is delivered within budget, fulfills customer expectations, maintains profitability, and/or aligns with the company strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering is required; Master’s degree or PMP certification preferred.
• 8+ years of experience managing task orders for Dam Safety and/or Waterway Structures projects required.
• PE license required.
• Prior business development experience required.
• Proven ability to manage and lead multi‑disciplinary teams meeting schedule, budget, and quality goals.
• Proven ability to identify, pursue, and win work from existing and new clients.
• Ability to work remotely with team members in other offices.
• Previous mentoring and coaching experience is a plus.
• Some travel may be required for site visits, meetings, etc.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job‑related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $101,100 to $146,600 per year (depending on qualifications)

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work‑life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short‑ and long‑term disability insurance; life insurance; a company‑matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in‑house resource for hundreds of educational and self‑enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!