Project Manager (Water Focused)

Harris & Associates•San Diego, CA

1d•$125,000 - $178,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Harris' Civil Design team delivers innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions that endure. We partner with public agencies to design infrastructure that supports communities' evolving needs, including roadways, water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, complete streets, and emergency repair services. Harris is looking for a Project Manager to join our Engineering Services team. If you're a driven professional looking for a collaborative environment, work that makes a difference, and a firm that invests heavily in your growth, you could be a perfect fit for Harris & Associates.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Bachelor's degree in a related field
CA Professional Engineer license required or in process of receiving CA Professional Engineer license
Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience with 3 years minimum of project management experience
Water, sewer, and/or stormwater projects experience is required; specific pipeline and pump station experience preferred
Must have strong client and project management skills with knowledge of engineering business and management principles involved in the strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Demonstrates strong leadership, time management and excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Ability to work with and balance priorities among multiple projects, as well as provide direction and mentorship to design and project engineers
Dedicated to Harris & Associates Vision, Purpose, and Shared Values
Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm is required, with preference for experience with public agency clients

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional certification preferred
specific pipeline and pump station experience preferred

Responsibilities

Oversight of multiple water, sewer, and/or stormwater capital infrastructure projects, including client management responsibilities, with specific focus on Harris pump station and pipeline projects.
Lead design team(s) and oversee the development and delivery of capital infrastructure project plans and specifications.
Develop technical proposals and fee estimates for potential opportunities with key or strategic clients.
Manages and leads key tasks and full range of project management cycle for small to mid-sized projects with moderate complexity/risk requiring moderate levels of functional integration and involving multiple disciplines
Responsible for the direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects
Develops budgets/scope for projects with limited guidance
Facilitates discussions and negotiations to drive consensus, resolve conflicts and contract issues
Participates in proposals, pursuits, and preparation of schedules, and cost estimates for opportunities within discipline
Independently delegate and coordinate work of engineers throughout entire project's development.
Coordinate with marketing and technical leadership for business development.
Monitor and control financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with the team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of the agreed-to scope of work, schedule, and budget.
Some travel may be required.