Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager
Job Title: Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager
Location: Seattle, WA
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead and manage complex water and wastewater projects in the Seattle area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, project management, and a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage water and wastewater projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against these benchmarks.
- Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Prepare and present project reports, proposals, and status updates to stakeholders and clients.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, and implement effective problem-solving strategies.
- Ensure all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community members to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in water and wastewater project management, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, design principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience in managing project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design software.
- Experience with hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-RAS, EPANET, or SWMM.
- Familiarity with GIS software and applications.
- Knowledge of SCADA systems and their integration with water/wastewater treatment processes.
- Understanding of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret and analyze complex technical data and reports.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
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