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WSSC Water · 19 hours ago

Project Manager - Asset Reliability/Engineering/Construction

Laurel, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$108K/yr - $184K/yr

5+ years exp

WSSC Water is responsible for managing water and wastewater services, and they are seeking a Project Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams in managing facility renovation projects. The role involves overseeing the planning, design, construction, and commissioning of physical capital assets, ensuring efficient operations at various facilities.

Service IndustryWaterWater Purification

Responsibilities

Leads a team managing planning, design, construction, and commissioning projects including the renovation of treatment plants, pumping stations, or other major facilities

Leads and mentors project team members

Consults and works with team members from other internal organizations, including senior leadership, in the administration of consultant, Architect/Engineer (A/E) and construction contracts and their associated procurement mechanisms

Reviews project technical, management, and budgetary plans and ensures project compliance with corporate policy and technical specifications

Gathers data and prepares diagnostic and prescriptive reports on significant Department, Division or institutional issues

Serves as WSSC Water project representative equivalent to consultant’s or contractor’s Project Manager

Reviews, negotiates and finalizes contracts and change orders

Prepares or monitors project schedules using PERT, CPM, Bar Chart, or other methods

Assists in the development of the Engineering Support Projects, Operations Support Projects, as well as Division and other budgets

May oversee the work of Associate Project Managers, inspectors and support staff both on specific project assignments and in general mentoring and tutorial roles

Reviews and approves monthly and final payments for A/E’s, contractors and vendors

Drives a vehicle to conduct WSSC Water business

Serves as Acting Section Manager in their absence

Substitutes for other Project Managers, in their absence

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringConstructionProject ManagementContract NegotiationCross-functional Team LeadershipTeam BuildingVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of design, construction, and commissioning project management, environmental engineering and associated organizational management systems

Ability to organize and lead cross functional project teams

Ability to maintain project team focus and effective structure including the development of a strategic project management plan encompassing schedule, budgetary, contractual, human resources and stakeholder elements

Must possess the knowledge and skills required to effectively access and involve other agencies, internal staff, the public and special interest communities

Demonstrated team building, group leadership, project management and verbal and written communication skills

Bachelor's degree (preferably in Civil, Sanitary, Environmental Engineering or related engineering discipline) and 5+ years experience in the practice of project management

High school diploma or equivalent and 9+ years experience in the practice of project management

Company

WSSC Water

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Established in 1918, WSSC Water is currently among the largest water and wastewater utilities in the nation, with a network of nearly 6,000 miles of drinking water pipeline and over 5,600 miles of sewer pipeline.

Founded in 1918

Laurel, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees