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GHD · 4 days ago

Project Manager (Water / Wastewater Treatment)

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. They are seeking a Project Manager to provide technical leadership and oversee the delivery of major water and wastewater treatment projects, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client contact.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional ServicesTransportationWater

Responsibilities

Contract Management: Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan

Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them

Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards

Knowledge Management System: Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice

Engineering Inspections: Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements

Process Design Engineering: Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters

Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems

Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently

Monitor Construction Works: Monitor and oversee the delivery of works to ensure that construction, maintenance, or improvement works are delivered in accordance with quality, cost, and time requirements

Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions

Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions

Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media

Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users’ needs

Product and Solution Development: Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems

Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals

Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role

Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards

Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments

Qualification

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseWater Infrastructure ExperienceBusiness DevelopmentProposal PreparationClient ManagementProject ManagementData AnalysisTechnical TroubleshootingCommunication SkillsMentoring