Water/Wastewater Project Manager

STV • Philadelphia, NY

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

STV is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager for its Water Practice Group. This role will contribute to Water and Wastewater (W/WW) project development and execution within a growing practice area. Projects will encompass a variety of types, sizes, and clients. The position is based in one of STV's offices in New York City, White Plains, NY, Lawrenceville, NJ, or Philadelphia, PA, working alongside key water staff. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for engineering design, design oversight, quality control, project management, client development, and proposal preparation for water, stormwater, wastewater, pumping, and conveyance infrastructure. A strong understanding of hydraulics, pipeline mechanics and materials, pumping systems, and operation and control is essential. You will manage all aspects of water facility planning, design, and engineering services during construction. This role reports to the Regional Water Group Manager and involves collaboration with other project managers and client service managers. You will also work with the Firm’s subject matter experts across all areas of water and wastewater facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or another related field of study.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience.
• Demonstrable experience in the planning, design and construction of W/WW facilities and/or infrastructure: planning, design and construction of potable water and wastewater treatment and conveyance design.
• Experience working with local water clients including municipalities, agencies and investor-owned companies.
• Experience delivering designs in CAD and use of 3-D modeling.
• Ability to monitor, report, and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to utilize computer systems as a tool to effectively manage projects.
• Must be able to demonstrate the following skills: leadership, oral and written communication, planning, teamwork, decision making, judgment and problem solving.
• Experience with presenting and leading/participating in project meetings.
• Experience related to directing, coordinating, and supervising a staff.
• Knowledge of scheduling, spreadsheet, document, and database software (such as Contracts Manager (Expedition), P3E, Microsoft Office package, and/or other related software).
• Knowledge of and experience in reviewing and understanding a project’s Health and Safety Plan and QA/QC Plan.
• Experience in reviewing and overseeing a Document Control Plan, and development/ utilization of a Project Management and Procedures Manual.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree a plus.
• Experience delivering projects for the larger water clients in the area is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delivering large and/or multiple projects on time, within budget and in conformance with the contract requirements.
• Providing effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects and adding value to the business by applying proven project management techniques.
• Assist in the execution of existing projects and assist in the development of new work pursuits.
• Functions as a team lead for projects including acting as the liaison to internal departments as needed: plan, organize and direct design staff.
• Execution of project designs and oversight of construction services.
• Interface with the client to fully understand their needs and ensure expectations are identified and carried out.
• Participates in corporate initiatives to assist in meeting the company’s goals.
• Assess project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project and client.
• Ensures that project deliverables satisfy project requirements and schedule.
• Determines, monitors and reviews costs, operational budgets, schedules and staffing requirements for projects.
• Manages and enhances project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their role and of the project activities in general.
• Establishes, monitors, and reports appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
• Facilitates the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conducts status review meetings among project team members and clients.
• Supervise the work of others.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

What This Job Offers

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