Sr. Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

CarrierCanton, MI
Remote

About The Position

NORESCO, part of Carrier Global Corporation, is a leading energy services company focused on creating energy- and water-efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments. The Water/Wastewater Engineering Group develops and delivers upgrades to utility client facilities, often in a Progressive Design Build environment with long-term performance guarantees. This role is responsible for the conceptual development and design of these upgrades, leading teams of in-house staff and consulting engineers, managing design schedules and budgets, overseeing customer deliverables, and serving as the primary technical interface for large water/wastewater upgrade projects. The position reports to the Senior Manager, Water/Wastewater Engineering and involves managing projects from opportunity identification through to long-term monitoring of performance indicators, while also supporting business development and implementation strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years of engineering and/or engineering management experience
  • 3+ years of experience with Municipal Water/Wastewater facility engineering projects
  • Professional Engineer’s registration (or on a path to obtain one)

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Facilities Management, Construction or Chemical Engineering
  • High level communication, leadership, engineering, and project management skills.
  • Strong sense of ownership, understands the importance of maintaining project schedules, resolving issues in a timely manner, and in consistently meeting deadlines and commitments.
  • Graduate degree in engineering or business administration
  • Strong interest in engaging clients, customers, and partners to grow relationships.
  • Advanced knowledge of one or more facets of engineering; design principles, technologies, unit processes, markets, design guides, and standards.
  • Desire to build and maintain respectful and inclusive working relationships with individual project team members to foster an environment of cooperation and productivity.
  • Robust combination of business acumen, risk management, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Keen attention to detail and ability to identify errors, concerns, or ambiguities in documents.

Responsibilities

  • Overall responsibility for planning, directing, and monitoring all engineering aspects of water/wastewater projects from concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning in a collaborative Design/Build process.
  • Managing and maintaining the design schedule, design budget, project scope of work, and engineering deliverables.
  • Tracking design deliverables/submissions, customer comments and approvals, and ensuring accurate design, documentation, review, and distribution.
  • Leading design review meetings and charrettes, both internally and with customers.
  • Leading engineering activities during project development, including site investigations, data collection, conceptual design, pricing-level design, and final design and permitting.
  • Supporting project pricing efforts in partnership with the NORESCO construction department, including bid packages, subcontractor qualification, bid-walks, bid reviews, value engineering, and evaluation of life cycle and service agreements.
  • Supporting the project team during construction, commissioning, and performance phases to resolve design issues and ensure performance objectives are met.
  • Identifying key customer interests and needs, and refining strategies and scopes to address these concerns.
  • Mentoring water/wastewater engineers earlier in their career development.
  • Supporting sales and development groups by prospecting clients, auditing facilities, participating in sales presentations, and developing technical write-ups for proposals.
  • Evaluating facility upgrades through equipment or system modeling and analysis.

Benefits

  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Wellness incentives
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Paid vacation days, up to 15 days
  • Paid sick days, up to 5 days
  • Paid personal leave, up to 5 days
  • Paid holidays, up to 13 days
  • Birth and adoption leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family and medical leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Military leave
  • Purchased vacation
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Tuition Assistance
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