Project Manager - Water

Garver•El Paso, TX

27d

About The Position

Garver is seeking a Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager to join our established Texas Water team working on municipal water and wastewater treatment facility specific projects. The position is located in El Paso, TX managing significant treatment facility projects in Texas and surrounding states. The Project Manager will manage projects consisting of design reports, studies, technical memoranda, detailed plans, and specifications. The Project Manager must be capable of working closely with municipal clients to ensure their expectations of services are exceeded. Specifically, responsibilities will include design and managing a variety of projects related to: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants Water and Wastewater master planning Water pump stations and storage facilities, and Wastewater lift stations In addition to design, this role will include coordination with other support disciplines, coordination with regulating agencies, and quality assurance and quality control. Periodic travel will be required on an as-needed basis for projects, conferences, marketing, and other duties. The Project Manager will also assist the Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring the delivery of quality products that adhere to Garver standardization. This Project Manager will also be responsible in setting up and attending client meetings related to projects or business development, and attend industry conferences on behalf of Garver’s Water Business Line. Qualified candidates must have the following capabilities and the ability to perform the following routine functions: Be technically competent with water or wastewater treatment engineering and civil engineering Manage scope, budget, and schedule for a team of multi-disciplined (civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical, and I&C) project engineers, design engineers, and CAD Technicians in the development of various projects for Garver’s Water Business Line Manage multiple projects concurrently Manage project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates Be responsible for time management and work product quality Keep accurate and monitor up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and internal Garver Team Leader(s). Reporting will include project design status, upcoming milestones, project accounting, percent completes, progress reports, etc. Prepare and execute Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans Lead internal and external project workshops Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of Garver Conduct Construction engineering administration management, excluding construction observation, for local projects

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program
4 or more years of similar technical experience in design and construction of municipal water and wastewater facilities
Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas
Previous experience having been involved with designs, including detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater treatment projects
Must have a strong knowledge base of engineering principals related to water and wastewater facility projects
Must have a basic understanding of the multi-disciplined practices (i.e. process, surveying, SUE, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control) required for the implementation of water/wastewater facility improvements
Must have a basic understanding of water and wastewater pipeline infrastructure systems
Must have strong communication skills
Must be passionate about client service and the water industry
Must have a strong work ethic
Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, Teams, and Outlook
Ability and passion to reach out to existing and new clients for business development purposes

Responsibilities

design and managing a variety of projects related to: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants Water and Wastewater master planning Water pump stations and storage facilities, and Wastewater lift stations
coordination with other support disciplines
coordination with regulating agencies
quality assurance and quality control
assisting the Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring the delivery of quality products that adhere to Garver standardization
setting up and attending client meetings related to projects or business development
attending industry conferences on behalf of Garver’s Water Business Line
Manage scope, budget, and schedule for a team of multi-disciplined (civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical, and I&C) project engineers, design engineers, and CAD Technicians in the development of various projects for Garver’s Water Business Line
Manage multiple projects concurrently
Manage project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates
Be responsible for time management and work product quality
Keep accurate and monitor up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and internal Garver Team Leader(s). Reporting will include project design status, upcoming milestones, project accounting, percent completes, progress reports, etc.
Prepare and execute Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
Lead internal and external project workshops
Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of Garver
Conduct Construction engineering administration management, excluding construction observation, for local projects