Water Resources Project Manager

Overview

Water Resources Project Manager (Eng IV) – Oklahoma City, OK. Full-time opportunity with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. Preference is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Oklahoma. Experience in the Oklahoma City area is desired. The role includes oversight of a diverse range of stormwater projects, managing project budgets, business development, and mentoring staff. The position involves engineering analysis and design for public works infrastructure and transportation projects in a collaborative team environment.

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Employment Type: 40 FT Hours

Compensation Type: Salary

Registration(s): Professional Engineer in the state of Oklahoma;
Certified Floodplain Manager

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (BSCE)

• Lead staff in the preparation of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for stormwater management, floodplain mapping, and drainage analysis and design.
• Lead staff in the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for water resource related construction documents.
• Utilize software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Infoworks ICM, XPSWMM, Micro Station ORD-DU, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS for design and analysis.
• Conduct quality reviews on H&H work to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Interface daily with clients, develop proposals, negotiate scopes and fees, ensure timely billing and collections and prepare change orders.
• Support client engagement, permitting, and regulatory compliance with local agencies, ODOT, and FEMA.
• Train and mentor staff for technical, managerial, and professional growth.
• Identify contacts/clients/opportunities for new work.
• Provide leadership to identify opportunities for growth and develop strategic plans to achieve discipline-specific and company growth.

• Prepare and follow comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensure proper staff is assigned and utilized on projects.
• Review project reports and performance metrics to track progress and budget. Lead successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
• Contribute to successful delivery and performance of projects.
• Cultivate relationships with clients and maintain strong client relations.
• Understand, follow, and enforce Huitt-Zollars' business processes including weekly rhythm.
• Take active steps in pursuing new business or opportunities with existing clients; may be responsible for a portion of the office sales goal. Lead/assist in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develop and/or execute project Win strategy.
• Follow HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensure quality control measures are adhered to on projects and daily operations.
• Engage in training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff.
• Maintain necessary job knowledge and technical skills; keep knowledge current.

• Sharing Information:
  Conveying up-to-date information to stakeholders.
• Critical Thinking:
  Analyze problems and solutions, evaluate information quality, avoid bias.
• Executes Strategy:
  Plan tasks to achieve strategic goals and overcome obstacles.
• Fosters a Learning Culture:
  Encourage growth, experimentation, and learning new skills.
• Identifies Talent:
  Maintain awareness of internal/external talent and hiring needs.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Oklahoma or ability to attain.
• More than 10 years of civil engineering design experience.
• Strong technical skills in hydrologic & hydraulic analyses.
• Ability to mentor staff in the preparation of civil engineering documents and specifications.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to write clearly to communicate technical issues and design ideas.
• Ability to lead and foster professional growth.
• This position requires adherence to Huitt-Zollars’ Core Value Competencies.

• Health insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Dental insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Vision insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• MDLive Telehealth
• Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Employee Morale/Team building events and activities
• Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Tution…