Garver · 4 hours ago
Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGarver is an employee-owned engineering firm seeking an experienced Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join their Water Team in Atlanta, GA. The successful candidate will manage exciting water and wastewater projects, develop client relationships, and mentor team members throughout all project phases.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Support of business development activities
Lead and support conceptual planning studies
Support proposal development efforts
Scope, fee, and contract development services
Display technical competency of water or wastewater engineering and civil engineering
Develop and manage detailed project delivery assumption, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates
Manage multiple projects concurrently
Be responsible for time management and work product quality
Keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and Team Leader. Reporting will include project design status, upcoming milestones, project accounting, percent completes, progress reports, etc
Prepare and execute Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
Lead internal and external project workshops
Be an active learner responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of the team
Construction management, excluding construction observation, for local projects
Periodic travel will be required on an as-needed basis for projects, conferences, marketing, and other duties
Professional and career development while attending industry conferences as a subject matter expert on behalf of Garver and the Water Business Line
Production of constructible documents including Complete detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications
Scheduling, management and coordination of support disciplines and subconsultants
Facilitate stakeholder engagement activities
Obtain permitting approval with regulatory agencies
Manage quality assurance and risk management
Facilitate workshops with clients
Transition to construction phase (both alternative delivery and design-bid-build)
Contractor pre-qualification and bid evaluation
Participate in facilitated teaming activities
Technical review of submittals and RFIs
Construction phase engineering support
Scheduling, management and coordination of support disciplines and subconsultants
Progress tracking and communications
Transition to integration phase
Manage owner training program
Equipment, instrument, and device checkout and performance validation
Control system and HMI integration
Scheduling, management and coordination of support disciplines and subconsultants
Contract closeout
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil, biological, or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program
10+ years of water and wastewater technical project experience and 3+ years' experience in team leadership
Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Previous experience having been in responsible charge of designs, including detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater collection, distribution, pumping, and/or treatment projects
Strong understanding of the multi-disciplined practices (i.e. process, surveying, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control) required for the implementation of water and wastewater infrastructure improvements
Preferred
Master's Degree in civil, biological, or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program
12+ years of water and wastewater technical project experience and 2+ years' experience in team leadership
Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Georgia
Software proficiency in water industry hydraulic or process modeling
Benefits
Company-paid professional memberships
Company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities
Highly competitive salary packages
Attractive benefits
Comprehensive wellness program
Company
Garver
Garver operates as a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, and environmental services company.
1001-5000 employees
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