Senior Project Manager, Structural

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Senior Project Manager, Structural

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Managing Engineer with a strong technical background to help deliver exceptional service to our clients. The Senior Managing Engineer will work in a variety of water-related projects in fields including but not limited to fisheries, fish passage, hydropower, dams, flood control, pump stations, water treatment, storm water, surface water management planning, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.

• Develop, manage, and maintain client relationships. Actively participate in developing relationships with key clients, participating in professional service organizations, and attending conferences/events. Conduct or participate in workshops and meetings with clients.
• Identify project opportunities, actively pursue opportunities, and prepare proposals. Consult with clients to plan and develop strategies for their water resource needs. Work cooperatively with Practice Leads, Discipline Leads, and Operations Managers in local and national marketing production efforts.
• Conduct a kick‑off meeting with all key stakeholders to announce the start of the project and review the overall project plan and gain consensus.
• Identify high‑level risks, assumptions, and constraints:
  Document high‑level risks, assumptions, and constraints using historical data and expert judgment in order to understand project limitations.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized changes as defined in the change‑management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance.
• Ensure a common understanding by setting expectations in accordance with the Project Plan, to align stakeholders and team members.
• Effectively manage multi‑discipline teams for a wide range of water resources projects and tasks.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques to monitor progress, identify and quantify variances, perform required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders.
• Execute tasks as defined in the project plan to achieve project goals.
• Identify key project team members by defining roles and responsibilities to create a project organization structure and develop the communication plan.
• Implement approved actions and workarounds required to mitigate project risk events to minimize risk impact.
• Improve team performance by building cohesion, leading, mentoring, and training.
• Evaluation and design of water infrastructure projects and other civil engineering support tasks. Design experience should include familiarity with treatment facilities and/or distribution/conveyance facilities.
• Develop detailed designs, plans, and specifications for infrastructure projects, including pipeline storage, and pump station design for storm drain, recycled water, and wastewater collection systems.
• Prepare or oversee preparation of planning reports, plans and specifications, and cost estimates for various water, recycled water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Manage planning, design and construction support services for water, recycled water and wastewater infrastructure projects (Design Project Manager).
• Design storm water management systems for water quality and quantity control.
• Prepare drainage, soil erosion and sediment control, utility relocation, right‑of‑way, staging and construction plans, specifications and engineering estimates for water resources and transportation projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 18+ years of experience in civil and/or hydraulic engineering.
• Professional Engineering registration is required;
  California PE registration strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with water resource infrastructure including fishery related projects, water conveyance, storm water networks, heavy grading, water treatment, wastewater treatment, and pump stations.
• Familiarity with Federal Agency codes and requirements, including FERC, USACE, US .

• Pay Range: $154,000 -…