Senior Project Manager, Practice Builder - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn • Panama City Beach, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager, Practice Builder to expand our Water/Wastewater and Utilities practice in Panama City Beach, Florida! This role involves 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 ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit and will create a vision for growth for the local water resource practice and beyond, operating with a great deal of autonomy. Leadership responsibilities include operating with integrity, providing vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals, building and maintaining positive client relationships, and fostering open communication. Project Managers/Practice Builders are expected to manage projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader. Success in this role can lead to an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership.

Requirements

• 10+ 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
• Operate with integrity and sound business principals
• Provide vision, business planning and strategy
• Establish goals
• Build and maintain positive client relationships
• Have open communication with your 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

Benefits

• 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays
• Student loan matching in our 401(k)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior