Project Manager - Water

Garver•Kansas City, KS

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Garver is seeking an experienced water industry professional as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager for our growing Kansas/Missouri portfolio in our Overland Park or Kansas City office. With the full support of a century-old engineering consulting firm that is rapidly growing in the water market, the successful candidate will help develop and pursue diverse and custom water and wastewater projects, build and maintain outstanding client relationships, be active in industry activities and events, and learn and mentor as part of a growing full services team. The Project Manager will also assist the Kansas 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 included in client meetings and at industry conferences on behalf of Garver and the Water Business Line. Responsibilities may include design and managing a variety of projects related to: Water conveyance and distribution, including pump stations and storage facilities Wastewater conveyance and collection, including lift stations and force mains Pipeline inspection and rehabilitation Water, Wastewater, Reuse master planning Water, Wastewater, Reuse treatment facilities and infrastructure 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program
5+ years of similar technical project management experience
Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Familiar with routine functions such as managing scope, budget, and schedule for a team of project engineers, design engineers, and CAD Technicians in the development of water projects
Experience managing project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates
Responsible for time management and work product quality
Ability to keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects

Nice To Haves

Passionate about client service and the water industry
Strong work ethic
Strong communication skills
Master’s Degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program

Responsibilities

Develop and pursue diverse and custom water and wastewater projects
Build and maintain outstanding client relationships
Be active in industry activities and events
Learn and mentor as part of a growing full services team
Assist the Kansas Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal staff
Coordinate schedules
Monitor budgets
Ensure the delivery of quality products that adhere to Garver standardization
Be included in client meetings and at industry conferences on behalf of Garver and the Water Business Line
Design and manage a variety of projects related to water conveyance and distribution, including pump stations and storage facilities
Design and manage a variety of projects related to wastewater conveyance and collection, including lift stations and force mains
Design and manage a variety of projects related to pipeline inspection and rehabilitation
Design and manage a variety of projects related to water, wastewater, and reuse master planning
Design and manage a variety of projects related to water, wastewater, and reuse treatment facilities and infrastructure
Coordinate with other support disciplines
Coordinate with regulating agencies
Perform quality assurance and quality control
Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and Team Leader(s)
Prepare and deliver Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
Conduct Construction engineering administration management for local projects