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Kimley-Horn · 11 hours ago

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn is seeking a hands-on Water/Wastewater Practice Builder based in their Warrenville, IL office. The role involves developing a vision for growth in the local water practice, leading business development efforts, and managing key client relationships while ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables.

Civil Engineering
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Operating with integrity and sound business principals
Providing practice vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals
Building and maintaining positive client relationships
Open communication with partners and team, along with growing and directing a water practice
Establishing and cultivating client relationships
Making presentations
Writing proposals and scope of work
Establishing budgets
Ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables, and supervising the execution of work

Qualification

Civil engineeringWater/Wastewater projectsClient relationship managementProposal writingBudget managementStaff managementEffective communication

Required

12+ years of experience in civil engineering and design with at least 5 directly managing utility water projects in the area
Client contacts and relationships with local municipalities, area counties, water management authorities and local, regional, state agencies
Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work
Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
Ability to manage & mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Demonstrated ability to manage water/wastewater/H&H projects profitably

Benefits

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Company

Kimley-Horn

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Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.

H1B Sponsorship

Kimley-Horn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (14)
2024 (7)
2023 (10)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Shannon Ahartz
Practice Builder - Roadway & Transportation
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