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Carollo Engineers · 23 hours ago

Design Manager (Water/Wastewater)

Costa Mesa, CA

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

12+ years exp

Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm specializing in water and wastewater facilities. They are seeking a Design Manager to lead wastewater design projects, overseeing all project phases and ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.

ConstructionConsultingManufacturingRenewable EnergySustainabilityWaste ManagementWater Purification

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Plans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on projects of significant size and complexity, with full responsibility and authority for budget, schedule contractual obligations, and quality standards

Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies

May have overall responsibility for several projects concurrently

Supervises team of several subordinates of project manager or senior project engineer level with multiple engineering or professional disciplines included

Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a far-reaching impact on extensive engineering and relative activities of the company

Demonstrated high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding extensive engineering programs and activities of outstanding novelty and importance

Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and officials of other organizations and companies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues

Has major responsibility for preparing proposals, conducting interviews, and negotiating contracts with clients after selection

Develops and maintains significant relationships with client management personnel

Identifies need for and directs subconsultants performing services on projects

Active in professional associations, including presentations of technical papers, member of technical committees, and officer of local or national organization

Identifies need for recruitment of new employees and participates in the selection process

Travel required when requested

Qualification

Wastewater design experienceProfessional Engineer registrationHydraulics expertiseProject managementChemical treatment processesBiological treatment processesWater treatment plant designStructural design conceptsGeotechnical design conceptsPublic speakingMS Word proficiencyMS Excel proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering

12+ years of wastewater design experience in the field of environmental consulting engineering with an emphasis in hydraulics, physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes and treatment plant design

Registration as a Professional Engineer

Must have demonstrated experience with managing and designing medium sized projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards

Ability to evaluate progress of staff and results obtained, and recommends major changes to achieve overall objectives

Demonstrate creative, foresight and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented engineering problems

Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team

Deliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraints

Familiar with a broad range of issues related to water systems, including master planning, collection and pumping, with an emphasis on water treatment plant design

Demonstrated ability in physical, chemical, biological processes, hydraulics and principals of wastewater treatment plant design

Knowledge of structural and geotechnical design concepts, and familiarity with codes and regulation related to wastewater

Sensitive to political issues and client preferences

Proficient in public speaking roles

Proficient in MS Word and Excel

Experience with Microstation or Autocad

Preferred

Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive health insurance coverage

Pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses

Disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents

Free Caregiver Support

Travel Assistance

Counseling services

Discount programs

Lifestyle Reimbursement Account

401(k) company contribution matching

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses

Career advancement bonuses

Professional registration bonuses

Employee referral bonuses

Compensatory time for exempt employees

Flexible work arrangements may also be available.

Company

Carollo Engineers

Carollo Engineers is a full-service environmental engineering firm that plans, designs, and constructs water and wastewater facilities.

Founded in 1933

Walnut Creek, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.carollo.com

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