Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Weston & Sampson•Charleston, SC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Weston & Sampson is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager/Team Leader for our Wastewater group with 8 or more years of experience for any of our SC office locations. This position will require experience in public utility / wastewater / water engineering, with a specialized emphasis on wastewater treatment studies, planning, design and construction administration, as well as experience managing multi-disciplinary projects. The Senior Project Manager/Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of project managers, engineers, and support staff to meet client deliverables, working in collaboration with multiple water and wastewater team members across the eastern seaboard. The candidate will be expected to be flexible in terms of handling multiple assignments, work directly with clients to understand needs and develop project opportunities, and lead study and design project deliverables, as well as participating in company sponsored training programs, seminars, and conferences as may be necessary. What you'll do: Will be responsible for developing and managing municipal, commercial, and industrial planning and design projects in the water resources environment. Pursue new work opportunities through established client relationships and market sector awareness. Supervise and lead project teams: In the development of engineering reports, studies and designs, utilizing recognized industry standards and regulatory-compliant approaches With field evaluation and assessment of existing facilities, including treatment facilities, collection and transmission systems and pumping stations. Expected to be flexible in terms of handling multiple assignments, work directly with clients to understand needs and to advance project planning and design assignments, as well as participating in company sponsored training programs, seminars, and conferences as may be necessary. Collaborate with other design and study teams to improve our ability to respond to client needs. Supervise, train, and mentor project managers, project engineers and junior engineering staff. Participate in professional organizations and technical committees. Travel may be required

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental engineering, with preference for Masters' degree.
8 or more years of related engineering experience, and registration as a Professional Engineer in South Carolina, or with the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
Particularly important are strong working relationships with local clients.
Demonstrated leadership experience and successful teamwork.
Exemplary communication skills, including the verbal, written, and public presentation domains.
Working proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Adept at interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, team leadership, and presentations.
Possessing high ethical standards, committed to producing high quality deliverables, and a commitment to teamwork, respect, and integrity.
Valid drivers license required

Responsibilities

Developing and managing municipal, commercial, and industrial planning and design projects in the water resources environment.
Pursuing new work opportunities through established client relationships and market sector awareness.
Supervising and leading project teams in the development of engineering reports, studies and designs, utilizing recognized industry standards and regulatory-compliant approaches
Field evaluation and assessment of existing facilities, including treatment facilities, collection and transmission systems and pumping stations.
Collaborating with other design and study teams to improve our ability to respond to client needs.
Supervising, training, and mentoring project managers, project engineers and junior engineering staff.
Participating in professional organizations and technical committees.

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