Water/Wastewater Project Manager - Utility Management

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of water/wastewater modeling/master planning projects for public utility clients.
• Manage the planning phase projects while interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines, technicians, inspectors, and permitting specialists.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Contribute to the continued growth of our National Water Market Segment through performing business development and client management activities, including proposal preparation and client interaction through active participation in professional associations.
• Effectively understand and communicate project expectations to the project team and client.
• Conduct QA and QC reviews of other projects.
• Provide technical assistance and mentoring of junior staff.
• Employ earned value management principles to prepare and monitor project work plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Expand technical knowledge and professional network by attending seminars, workshops, and conferences, reviewing professional publications, and actively participating in State and/or National professional associations through committee involvement and technical presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering. Master’s degree preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in the water/wastewater field.
• A minimum of 5 years of Project management experience.
• Thorough knowledge and ability to apply theories, principles, concepts, and practices of civil and environmental engineering to the planning of water, wastewater, and reclaimed water conveyance and treatment systems.
• Experience in wastewater and/or water modeling.
• A successful track record of managing projects, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• A successful track record in managing clients and developing new business.
• P.E. in Virginia required with the ability to obtain them through reciprocity within one year of the start date for New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, North Carolina, Florida, or South Carolina, as applicable.
• Proven and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Programming and/or scripting experience is preferred.

Qualifications

The projected range for this position is $130,000 - $167,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

Benefits

At Dewberry, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits packages to our employees. Details on specific benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Schedule

The position is available in both Fairfax and Richmond, Virginia.

Pay

The projected range for this position is $130,000 - $167,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.