Civil / Water Conveyance and Distribution Project Manager

About the role

GPD Group is seeking a Civil / Water Conveyance and Distribution Project Manager in the Louisville, Kentucky region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in utility design, including storm and wastewater conveyance and water distribution, and will manage complex projects for multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects that may include utility design, water distribution and wastewater collection, studies, field engineering and data acquisition, direct interaction with clients, contracting, and construction administration.
• Aid in the development and maintenance of client relationships and assist in the creation of client proposals.
• Complete technical tasks including design and quality review, ensuring consistency with project plans and within scope and budget.
• Analyze and correlate scientific and engineering data, identify problems, evaluate options for resolution, and implement appropriate solutions.
• Ensure quality assurance and quality control for projects in accordance with GPD’s QA/QC Program, industry, and client standards and expectations.
• Mentor and engage with associates to further their career development.
• Communicate regularly with other Project Managers, Group Directors, and staff in other offices on department capabilities for workload-sharing and cross-selling to internal and external clients.
• Proactively seek opportunities for leadership and growth by assisting senior managers with operational, marketing, or technical activities.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Hold a Kentucky professional engineering registration (PE).
• 10+ years’ experience in the utility / water conveyance and distribution industry.
• Experience with roadway / transportation facility design a plus.
• Experience / relationships in Louisville, KY area and southern Indiana.
• Experience with KYTC and INDOT a plus.
• Experience developing and overseeing project scope, schedule, and fees for new projects and additional scope/services requested by clients.
• Proficient understanding of AutoCAD and / or Microstation (Openroads).
• Thrive in a collaborative project environment and enjoy all forms of communication while working with clients and team members (virtual, in-person, phone).
• Enjoy taking on a leadership role not only as a technical expert in our field but as a servant leader in the community and within the company.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to develop strong client and subconsultant relationships.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive to job sites.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds.

Skills

• Project Management
• Technical Design
• Quality Control
• Client Relationship Management
• Leadership

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and company contribution
• Bonus
• Vacation & Sick Time

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and company contribution
• Bonus
• Vacation & Sick Time

Schedule

Full-time position.