Senior Project Manger

About the position

Freese and Nichols is currently searching for a Transmission and Utilities Senior Project Manager for water infrastructure projects in Charlotte, Raileigh, or Winston Salem. Typical responsibilities involve project management and technical oversight across all phases from study, design, and construction of water and sewer distribution and collection system piping and pump station projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior project manager for water/sewer distribution/collection system piping, pump stations, and treatment plant projects
• Plan, execute, monitor, control and close projects using earned value management principles
• Provide supervision of multi-discipline teams of engineers, engineering technicians, GIS analysts, designers, CAD staff, sub-consultants, etc. Coordinate assigned work to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality.
• Design and review calculations of others and seal drawings and report.
• Ability to work independently and mentor junior staff
• Maintain effective communication with clients, clients' staff, regulatory agencies and within project teams
• Participate in business development activities including engineering scope and fee preparation, proposal preparation, and marketing activities. Also, interaction and a commitment to client service for both internal and external clients

Requirements

• 8+ years' experience in water/wastewater engineering and project management
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
• North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to become registered within 6 months
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in hydraulics, industry standards, etc.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a project team and oversee excellent quality of work
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid overtime for salaried employees
• Annual bonus
• Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
• Flexible work environment including a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
• Alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday