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Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

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$125,000 - 160,000 yearly

Job Description - Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


Our Project Manager will be supporting our many public and private sector water/wastewater clients in San Diego with their next challenging projects. The successful candidate will have a track record of completing technically sound and financially profitable projects and will join a growing team of water/wastewater engineers, designers, and drafters that is well funded and stable. It is a highly visible position growth and leadership in consulting for municipal and private clients, leveraging a strong corporate resume. 


This position will:



  • Be involved with a variety of water-related projects such as water and sewer master plans; hydraulic modeling, pipelines, pump stations, reservoirs, wells, lift stations, and treatment facility designs.

  • Work as part of a project team and be responsible for planning, design development, calculations, presentations and overall project development for a variety of projects.

  • Interact with clients and be responsible for positioning on upcoming projects.

  • Lead business development activities, such as networking groups, proposal preparation, pursuit strategy and fee proposal development.

  • Be an industry leader in organizations such as ASCE (Pipeline), APWA, WateReuse, and others.

  • Actively participate with the water/wastewater group at Michael Baker, interacting productively with the larger office and regional team environment.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to staff.

  • Perform project management duties, such as invoicing, and project budgeting.

  • Prepare and oversee design calculations, drawings, and specifications for water and wastewater projects.

  • Lead technical evaluations to support planning and design related to water and wastewater systems. 

  • Prepare and review technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents.

  • Assist proposal efforts during the procurement of key projects.

  • Communicate effectively and coordinate with project team members including other disciplines (cost estimators, GIS, designers, and other engineers)


PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS



  • Possess a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering with an emphasis on environmental and/or water resources engineering, or related engineering field. Advanced technical and management education preferred.

  • Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in performing design and calculations supporting pipelines, pump stations, wastewater treatment, and reservoirs.

  • Highly motivated self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects supporting the Water/ Wastewater Field.

  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in California. Additional states and technical registrations are a plus.

  • Demonstrated Experience preparing Hydraulic Modeling of water, sewer, and stormwater systems.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.


COMPENSATION


The approximate compensation range for this position is $125,000 to $160,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.  Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, and skillset.


BENEFITS


We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:  



  • Medical, dental, vision insurance  

  • 401K Retirement Plan

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability  

  • Professional and personal development

  • Generous paid time off  

  • Commuter and wellness benefits

  • Project Manager Bonuses


 


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