Job Overview
The Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager is a key member of the Water Infrastructure team, responsible for overseeing projects including treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and storage tanks.
This position is based out of our Melbourne, FL office, and requires strong technical expertise, project management skills, and excellent communication abilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Technical oversight of design staff and team members for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
* Coordinates and participates in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors.
* Directs project team and client compliance with contract terms and monitors subcontractors' compliance with contractual commitments.
* Prepares project work plan, scope, schedule, and budget, and communicates these to project team members.
* Monitors reports and schedules to ensure appropriate charging of man-hours, costs, and expenses to projects.
* Establishes and maintains project account files on the computerized project management information system.
* Monitors client billings, assists in obtaining payment from clients, and resolves client disputes.
* Monitors subconsultants' progress and performance, reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices.
* Schedules and coordinates project meetings with the project team, regulatory agencies, the client, and others involved with the projects.
* Reports financial status of projects to technical managers.
* Identifies new business opportunities for the firm, coordinates and participates in project presentations to clients and other external groups.
* Participates in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and the preparation of firm's qualification/experience statements.
* Supervises technical professionals, associate project managers, and design staff including workload and staffing management.
Requirements
* B.S. or M.S. in Engineering.
* Local experience with cities, counties, water authorities, and regulatory agencies within the greater Sarasota and/or Tampa area is highly desirable.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and strong technical writing and communications skills.
* Experience and familiarity with ArcGIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Storm/Sewer/WaterCAD, and CSI standards is preferred.
* P.E. License in FL, or the ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months of start, is required.
Benefits
* Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes.
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible work schedules.
* Group Insurance.
* Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities, and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Atkins is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.