Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Apex Companies • Fort Myers, FL

11h

About The Position

Apex Companies is seeking a Project Manager to assist with utility projects, including water and wastewater work. The role involves managing project coordination, schedules, budgets, and contracts; supervising CAD designers and permit technicians; and coordinating with internal departments, clients, contractors, owners, construction managers, inspectors, and permitting agencies. Responsibilities also include construction observations, field reports, witnessing critical construction tasks, and preparing technical reports, letters, project summaries, and emails. Water and wastewater plant design experience is preferred. The position involves working in both field and office settings, with driving as an essential part of the role.

The position is with a growing national consulting and engineering firm and offers development opportunities, cross-training, and work on varied environmental projects. The role is eligible for annual performance-based bonus opportunities and a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the company's program terms and conditions.

Requirements

• Civil Engineer with 5 years of local experience in civil engineering utility projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent driving record and a valid Florida driver's license; driving is an essential part of the position.
• The position requires contact with clients and regulatory agencies.

Nice To Haves

• Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, preferred for at least 1 year.
• Water and wastewater plant design experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project management for utility projects, including client coordination, contract negotiation, schedule development and maintenance, and budget management.
• Supervise CAD designers and coordinate projects with other departments, professions, and agencies.
• Supervise permit technicians and administrative work to complete permit applications and advance the permitting process.
• Conduct construction observations, prepare field observation reports, and witness critical construction tasks.
• Coordinate and communicate with construction managers, contractors, owners, construction inspectors, and permitting agencies.
• Write technical reports, letters, project summaries, and emails.
• Work in both field and office settings.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Performance-based bonuses and other incentives, including eligibility for annual bonus opportunities.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the company's sign-on bonus program.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects.
• Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed