Senior Project Manager, Water / Wastewater Design

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Water / Wastewater Design to lead their Water Resources Design Team in Florida. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at one of their South Florida offices.

What You’ll Be Challenged To Do

• Use technical and management abilities to plan, design, and construct water/wastewater infrastructure in a dynamic team setting.
• Mentor staff and provide project management leadership of integrated teams to satisfy client requirements, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Guide business development activities and advance critical infrastructure projects.
• Play a key role in advancing critical infrastructure and mentoring the next generation of engineers.

What You Will Bring To Our Firm

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
• 15+ years of experience in water/wastewater discipline, particularly as a water/wastewater engineer designing water and/or wastewater infrastructure.
• Professional Engineer License (PE) in Florida.
• Progressive experience in evaluating, designing, permitting, and constructing water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, water storage and distribution facilities, and wastewater collection systems.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing integrated teams including budget and schedule monitoring and control responsibilities.
• Experience with client relations and business development.

Featured Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
• Access to internal and external training programs and support of active participation in professional organizations.

Company Overview

GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. They are committed to the Infrastructure of Life and measure their success by the strength of their relationships. GFT is the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Their clients trust them for their expertise and prefer them for their nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, they build a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.