Water Resources Project Manager

Description

Water Resources Project Manager

Role

Description:

Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Water Resources Project Manager (Eng IV) with more than 10 years of experience in our Oklahoma City office. Preference is a licensed engineer in the state of Oklahoma. Experience in the Oklahoma City area is desired. The role will include providing oversight of a diverse range of stormwater projects in addition to managing project budgets, business development, and mentoring staff.

The position will include working collaboratively in a team environment providing engineering analysis and design for public works infrastructure and transportation projects.

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)

Duties:

* 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.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.

* Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).

* Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.

* Cultivates relationships with clients and holds strong relationships with clients.

* Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process including weekly rhythm.

* Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.

* Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.

* Actively engages and participates in the training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff.

* Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.

Role

Competencies:

* Sharing Information:
Conveying up-to date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders.

* Critical Thinking:
Analyzing problems and solutions by evaluating the quality of the information available from different sources and avoiding decision-making bias.

* Executes Strategy:
Ensuring that people remain focused on accomplishing strategic goals by thoughtfully planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.

* Fosters a Learning Culture:
Creating an inspiring and engaging atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow, experiment, and learn new skills.

* Identifies Talent:
Actively maintaining awareness of internal and external talent, current abilities, and hiring needs.

Qualifications:

* 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 a wide range of 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 is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value Competencies

About Huitt-Zollars:

* Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients.

* Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to…