Project Manager - Water/ Wastewater

Rk&K•Newport News, VA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

With a strong, diverse, and exciting backlog of municipal engineering assignments, RK&K is looking for self-motivated and highly collaborative Project Managers. to lead a variety of municipal water/wastewater infrastructure projects involving feasibility studies, engineering design, preparation of construction documents, and construction management. As a Project Manager in our Water/Wastewater group, you will have an opportunity to deliver complex and rewarding projects while marketing municipal clients in the Hampton Roads and Mid-Atlantic regions from our practice in Newport News and Virginia Beach.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related engineering field
Minimum eight years of relevant experience in consulting engineering in the municipal Water/Wastewater industry, with a progression of responsibility including project delivery and business development
Existing municipal/private engineering client relationships and/or the ability to develop and nurture such relationships
Motivated to find creative solutions to civil engineering problems
Proficiency in communicating technical information
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field
Project Management Professional Certification
Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration
Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM

Responsibilities

Develop project deliverables including coordination of engineering disciplines in a highly collaborative team environment
Solve complex problems, providing technical evaluation, and evaluate costs and benefits of alternative solutions for water/wastewater clients
Mentor and develop less experienced/junior engineering professionals, establishing growth opportunities and building project delivery teams
Manage a variety of existing and potential water/wastewater facility projects
Manage and deliver world class results on municipal project such as conveyance, sewage collection, stormwater management, water rehabilitation projects and much more
Negotiate and mange project scopes of work, schedules and budgets for water/wastewater projects
Routinely utilize internal systems for project management, quality control, and quality assurance
Interface with clients, state and federal agencies and subconsultants to pursue, win and execute water/wastewater projects
Identify and create project opportunities by networking with potential clients, including public and private utilities and related agencies
Support office and firm leadership in marketing and pursuit of new work leads focusing primarily on water/wastewater municipal clients