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GHD · 15 hours ago

Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

GHD is a global professional services company focused on engineering, architecture, and construction. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead investigations, design development, and project execution for water and wastewater systems, while providing strategic leadership to a talented team of professionals in the Northeast Water business.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional ServicesTransportationWater

Responsibilities

Design engineering solutions and the associated validation process to enable the realization of a design brief (for example, in terms of functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost) that conforms to organizational and/or regulatory standards

Contribute to the analysis of information, the drafting of engineering standards and specifications, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards within own engineering discipline to inform engineering work in the organization and/or of its suppliers, contractors, and consultants

Deliver small- or medium-scale projects while working within an established program management plan

Analyze information and specify 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

Deliver required outcomes by managing day-to-day relationships with contract service providers while working within an established contract management plan

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

Work within established knowledge management systems to deliver preset outcomes for an area of responsibility

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 in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media

Carry out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and specify the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements

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

Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers

Qualification

Water Engineering ExperienceProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseProject ManagementWater Regulations KnowledgeCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering or closely related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license in PA or ability to acquire it

At least 6 years of relevant water engineering experience

Knowledge of water regulations including wastewater treatment and conveyance, surface water treatment, lead and copper and disinfection byproduct rules

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently

Willing and able to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed