Kimley-Horn · 5 hours ago
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $150K/yr
8+ years expKimley-Horn is a company that prioritizes people, clients, and employees, and they are seeking a Project Manager for their Water/Wastewater team in San Diego, California. The role involves leading and managing water and wastewater projects, overseeing all project phases, providing technical expertise, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Lead and manage water and wastewater projects in the San Diego area, focusing on treatment, pipeline, and pump station projects
Oversee all project phases, including planning, design, permitting, construction, and commissioning, ensuring adherence to project schedules and budgets
Provide technical expertise and guidance in water and wastewater treatment processes, pipeline design, and pump station operations
Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables
Develop and implement project management plans, including resource allocation, risk management, and quality control measures
Prepare and review project proposals, including cost estimates, technical specifications, and project schedules
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables
Foster effective communication and collaboration among project team members, clients, and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards
Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience in the water/wastewater industry, with a focus on treatment, pipeline, or pump station projects
Proven experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
Strong technical knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, pipeline design, and pump station operations
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Demonstrated ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget
Experience in preparing and reviewing project proposals, cost estimates, and technical specifications
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to water and wastewater projects
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California
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
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
5001-10000 employees
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