Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn•Princeton, NJ

13d

About The Position

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice in New Jersey! Responsibilities include managing, leading, and expanding practice teams for multi-discipline projects and programs of work in the fields of water/wastewater treatment projects, water and wastewater pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater collection). The role requires an entrepreneurial spirit to create a vision for growth for the local water resource practice and beyond, with a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business. Leadership responsibilities include operating with integrity and sound business principles, providing vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals, and building and maintaining positive client relationships. Open communication with partners and the team is essential, as is growing and leading a Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice. Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor.

Requirements

15+ years of civil engineering, design, and management of utility water projects experience
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Client contacts and relationships with local municipalities, area counties, water management authorities and local, regional, state agencies
Business development skills and the proven ability to win work
Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills
Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably

Responsibilities

Manage, lead, and expand practice teams for multi-discipline projects and programs of work in the fields of water/wastewater treatment projects, water and wastewater pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater collection)
Create a vision for growth for the local water resource practice and beyond
Lead, direct, and grow their business
Operate with integrity and sound business principles
Provide vision, business planning and strategy
Establish goals
Build and maintain positive client relationships
Have open communication with partners and team
Grow and lead a Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice
Manage projects profitably
Transition work to qualified staff
Grow and mentor staff
Act as a positive leader and mentor
Solve project problems with clients