Kimley-Horn · 9 hours ago
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
Kimley-Horn is a leading engineering firm seeking a Civil Engineer for their Sacramento, CA office to join the Water/Wastewater and Utilities team. The role involves designing water systems, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with clients and team members.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Designing water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance systems, water treatment systems, water/wastewater distribution planning, master planning, and treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions
Lead and manage project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and providing regular communication and guidance with less experienced staff
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external clients to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects
Maintain a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others
Create work plans and adhere to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge
Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects
Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules
Foster effective communication and collaboration among project team members, clients, and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards
Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems
You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 7 years of relevant engineering design experience in the water/wastewater industry, with a focus on treatment, pipeline, or pump station projects
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Relevant municipal engineering experience including designing pump stations, pipelines, water/wastewater treatment facilities
Experience performing hydraulic modeling (using programs such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWater, etc.)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team
Benefits
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Company
Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
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