Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Arcadis•Little Rock, AR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join their Resilience Water Team in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role involves working with multiple engineering disciplines on water/wastewater projects, managing the full project lifecycle from conceptual planning to construction support, and participating in business development. Example projects include distribution system improvements, hydraulic modeling, conveyance construction, sewer main rehabilitation, inflow and infiltration programs, and water treatment/reclamation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering or related field.
12 years of relevant engineering project management experience.
PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

At least 6 years of experience in project management involving design and construction engineering for water and wastewater projects, which may include distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pump and lift stations, and treatment facilities.
Demonstrated project leadership experience, having served as a Task Manager, Design Lead, or Technical Lead on projects of varying sizes.
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in construction inspection and management.
Experience in asset management and condition assessment.
Process mechanical design experience.
Active participation in regional or national professional associations.
PMP certification.

Responsibilities

Manage each phase of assigned projects including contracting, planning, scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, supervising design, reporting progress, supporting procurement of construction services, and administering construction activities.
Perform a critical role in keeping projects on task, on time and on budget.
Evaluate plans and technical design for completeness and constructability.
Support permitting and other professional engineering services during construction, which may include construction observation, review of shop drawings, responses to requests for information (RFIs), and permit closeouts.
Oversee the development of design calculations, technical report sections, technical design drawings and specifications.
Prepare construction packages (including all deliverables) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water/wastewater/stormwater systems for clients.
Develop cost estimates and project schedules, completing design tasks within budget and on schedule.
Supervise and support the work of others and mentor junior-level engineering and design/drafting staff.
Leverage work experience and client relationships to win new projects, in collaboration with Principal-level staff.
Prepare and present project-related information to clients for weekly and monthly progress meetings.
Travel for project site visits, client meetings, or other project-related activities.