Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Project Manager - Water Resources
Vernon Hills, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$81K/yr - $115K/yr
6+ years expGewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. is a civil engineering and land surveying company seeking a Project Manager I to join their Water Resources team. The Project Manager will lead the design of stormwater management systems, coordinate with other divisions, and mentor junior engineering staff while managing client projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Assist with contractual responsibilities and provide leadership on assigned projects for clients
Lead the design of stormwater management systems, drainage studies, modeling, watershed planning, plan preparation, specifications, and related tasks, including coordination with other company divisions such as Civil Design, Transportation, Construction, and Survey
Support engineering design, plan preparation, exhibits, specifications, and other tasks for site development, roadway improvements, and flood control projects
Prepare stormwater-related permit applications and obtain approvals from regulatory agencies
Prepare detailed drainage studies and hydraulic reports
Attend and manage meetings with clients, municipalities, regulatory agencies, sub-consultants, internal team members, and contractors
Mentor and manage junior engineering staff assigned to projects
Develop proposals that include scope of work, schedules, and budget estimates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related field
Six (6) years of Civil Engineering experience concentrating on Water Resources, including four (4) years as a major contributor on contract deliverable development or project leader
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Valid Illinois Driver's License and registered insured personal vehicle
Perform at a high level in junior staff management
Ability to independently identify, evaluate, select, and apply engineering criteria and standards to manage the delivery of project scope including the development of technical documents across several engineering disciplines
Possess a thorough understanding of the requirements and processes of medium complexity projects sufficient for developing work plans and reviewing work products
Use project management tools to monitor project schedule, budget and manpower requirements and communicate those expectations to project team. This includes completing draft project invoices for review and approval
Ability to shift team priorities when needed during project development
Perform site visits to observe and/or troubleshoot complex issues when required
Lead project-related communication and meetings with clients and other stakeholders
Ability to lead the development of project proposals or lead specific elements of the proposal
Proficiency with software products: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and PDF editing software (Adobe, Bluebeam, etc.)
Preferred
Formal training in project management preferred
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) or additional professional licensure and certifications preferred
Experience participating in industry professional societies preferred
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Seven paid holidays
Additional floating holidays
Parental Leave
Educational Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement programs
Robust health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
FSA and HSA spending accounts
401k Profit Sharing
Bonus Programs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage
Legal insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc.
GHA's VISION - NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE GHA will be the premiere consultant partner in the Midwest, providing high-quality services and designs for our clients and community.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Todd Gordon
CEO
Art Penn
President/COO
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