Senior Water​/Wastewater Project Manager

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Arcadis is searching for a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our Resilience Water Team in Little Rock, Arkansas.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will work with multiple engineering disciplines on water/wastewater-related projects.

You will manage the full spectrum of the project lifecycle (conceptual-level planning, permitting, detailed design development, and construction support) and participate in business development activities.

Water and Wastewater example projects include distribution system improvement projects, hydraulic modeling, conveyance-related construction projects, gravity sewer main rehabilitation construction projects, inflow and infiltration assessment and reduction programs, water treatment and reclamation.

You will manage each phase of assigned projects including contracting, planning, scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, supervising design, reporting progress, supporting procurement of construction services, and administering construction activities.

You will perform a critical role in keeping projects on task, on time and on budget.

Where applicable, you will evaluate plans and technical design for completeness and constructability, support permitting and other professional engineering services during construction, which may include construction observation, review of shop drawings, responses to requests for information (RFIs), and permit closeouts.

Overseeing the development of design calculations, technical report sections, technical design drawings and specifications.

Preparing construction packages (including all deliverables) for the engineering, procurement, and construction of water/wastewater/stormwater systems for clients.

Developing cost estimates and project schedules, completing design tasks within budget and on schedule.

Supervising and supporting the work of others and mentoring junior-level engineering and design/drafting staff.

Leveraging work experience and client relationships to win new projects, in collaboration with Principal-level staff.

Preparing and presenting project-related information to clients for weekly and monthly progress meetings.

Traveling for project site visits, client meetings, or other project-related activities.

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering or related field.

12 years of relevant engineering project management experience.

PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in project management involving design and construction engineering for water and wastewater projects, which may include distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pump and lift stations, and treatment facilities.

They should possess demonstrated project leadership experience, having served as a Task Manager, Design Lead, or Technical Lead on projects of varying sizes.

Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience in construction inspection and management, as well as asset management and condition assessment, is highly desirable.

Additional preferred qualifications include process mechanical design experience and active participation in regional or national professional associations.

PMP certification is considered a plus.

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