My client is a full-service engineering, construction and consulting firm with 50 offices and 1000 professionals across North America. They are employee owned, and every employee is entitled to be enrolled to their robust ownership programme from day 1!.
My client has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated Engineer to join their Atlanta team. This is a great opportunity to work in a growth-oriented professional consulting firm. The successful candidate will work on various projects for municipal clients. They offer a collaborative, multi-discipline environment to develop innovative, cost-effective designs for new facilities, expansions, upgrades and more. My client is looking for a leader with proven success in water and wastewater project delivery to join our Atlanta team and make a real impact on critical infrastructure projects.
Main responsibilities
- Project Management: Lead and execute complex water projects, exceeding client expectations while meeting budget and schedule goals. You'll assemble top-notch teams, manage technical staff, and ensure exceptional quality deliverable.
- Client Service: Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted advisor who understands their needs and aligns them with expertise. You'll contribute to business development efforts, ensuring our Atlanta office thrives.
Role
- In this role you will serve as a Senior Project Manager and Client Service Manager for a wide variety of water and wastewater related projects within our Atlanta operation. You will work closely with our team of subject matter experts and design disciplines to deliver innovative water projects. Typical work areas might include:
- Lead major water and wastewater engineering projects with a goal of exceeding client expectations while meeting schedule and budget goals. This effort will include development of scopes and fees as well as assembling teams to execute projects.
- Delegate, sequence and oversee the work of technical staff and engineers performing planning and designs projects.
- Lead and assist with business development efforts including positioning, pursuits, and client management services.
- Develop and maintain relationships with while navigating and aligning the client's needs with the team of experts and resources.
- Engage in professional organizations and selectively present at conferences and professional meetings to further represent the brand.
- Serve as a mentor to mid-level and rising professional staff.
- Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of reports, memorandums, designs.
- Support the development of strategies for the water market sector in the Atlanta market.
- Lead client and internal meetings to advance project work as an effective communicator.
- Prepare written reports and technical memorandums to document analyses and recommendations.
- Participate in office work groups and organizations to benefit the company's knowledge of issues and to understand client needs.
Skills and Experience:
- M.S. or B.S. degree in civil or environmental engineering with experience in the design and delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects.
- Experience managing and delivering water system and/or treatment related planning and design projects in the role as a project manager is preferred.
- Successful proposal writing, proposal management, and public presentations experience a plus.
- Successful record of delivering projects on schedule, budget and meeting the client's expectations. Ability to provide oversight and guidance of project management fundamentals.
- P.E. or ability to obtain a P.E in Georgia is required.
- 10 years of progressively increasing responsibility in related experience in drinking water and/or wastewater planning, design, and implementation
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Benefits and Other Compensation:
- Competitive base salary + sign on bonus
- Flexible working schedule + Work from home!
- Above industry standard health, dental and vision care
- Work on the industry leading projects and collaborate with leading engineers across the country
- Family like culture and prioritises a healthy work life balance
