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Jacobs · 1 day ago

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$125K/yr - $175K/yr

5+ years exp

Jacobs is a leading design firm that focuses on solving critical problems for cities and environments. They are seeking a Project Manager with expertise in engineering planning and design for drinking water and wastewater systems to lead local project teams and deliver innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

Lead, collaborate, and work with a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of wastewater and drinking water design projects

Conduct preliminary engineering by analyzing data, performing calculations, and evaluating options to develop the best solution and make recommendation

Plan and design projects, following company, construction, and government standards, using design software, and drawing resources

Autonomously evaluate and improve the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria, and systems to efficiently meet project goals

Technical writing, reviewing, and providing clear, concise input to investigations, memorandums, or solutions reports

Lead a team to prepare drawings and specifications as well as changes to drawings based on engineering staff and supervisor markups, edits, QA/QC comments and/or suggestions

Communicate and coordinate information with other engineering disciplines and company offices

Review work performed by others for adequacy on completion

Attend project meetings, coordinate work with project team members, supervisor/client

Interface directly with our clients

Mentor and support junior staff in the local and regional water group

Participate in professional organizations for marketing, industry recognition, networking, and building the Jacobs brand

Position may include supervision of one or more project engineers as a task manager on a large project, or as a project manager of small projects

Qualification

Civil EngineeringWater Resources EngineeringPE LicenseProject ManagementMS Office SuiteAnalytical SkillsMulti-taskingTechnical WritingTeam CollaborationOrganizational Skills

Required

5+ years of progressive engineering and project management experience

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering

PE license in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or have the ability to obtain within six months of hire

Demonstrated understanding of one or all of the following drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, master planning, conveyance and storage, and/or treatment processes and technologies

Ability to efficiently utilize time in executing assigned tasks accurately and within schedule

Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Analytical and technical problem-solving skills

Self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, top-notch organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment

This position is based in Hampton Roads, VA. To be eligible, candidates must be able regularly attend meetings and perform field activities in the Hampton Roads region