Project Manager - Water​/Wastewater

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Division: Land Development & Public Works

LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees.

With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future.

The Project Manager (PM) will assist senior management with administering civil projects. Projects include master planning, street and utility rehabilitation and new design; drainage, water and wastewater design – new and rehab; and private single-family subdivision, multifamily and commercial site design. Aspects of the job include project and staff management, QA/QC of deliverables, client relations, meetings, team leadership, planning, analysis, design, bid/construction phases and regulatory clearance.

• Project design and design of utilities including water and wastewater master planning; water plant design (booster stations, reservoirs, water treatment), sewer lift station design, and water system modeling
• Prepare construction documents using AutoCAD, Word, Excel and Power Point
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for QA/QC
• Process construction documents through applicable government agencies
• Coordinate meetings with clients and contractors
• Provide Bid Phase Services
• Provide Construction Phase Services, including field visits, inspections, and report preparation
• Manage project schedules and budgets
• Supervise technical staff and EITs
• Assist in marketing with existing and potential clients, including preparation of proposals
• Grow professionally under senior management with increasing responsibilities

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) registration

• Project design and management experience for private and public clients
• 3 years minimum experience in Civil/Public Works Engineering; 2+ years’ experience as a PE preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated technical aptitude
• Strong marketing skills
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Word, Excel and Power Point

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering