Project Manager - Water

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Project Manager - Water

El Paso, Texas

Garver is seeking a Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager to join our established Texas Water team working on municipal water and wastewater treatment facility specific projects. The position is located in El Paso, TX managing significant treatment facility projects in Texas and surrounding states. The Project Manager will manage projects consisting of design reports, studies, technical memoranda, detailed plans, and specifications. The Project Manager must be capable of working closely with municipal clients to ensure their expectations of services are exceeded.

Specifically, responsibilities will include design and managing a variety of projects related to:

• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
• Water and Wastewater master planning
• Water pump stations and storage facilities, and
• Wastewater lift stations

In addition to design, this role will include coordination with other support disciplines, coordination with regulating agencies, and quality assurance and quality control. Periodic travel will be required on an as-needed basis for projects, conferences, marketing, and other duties.

The Project Manager will also assist the Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring the delivery of quality products that adhere to Garver standardization. This Project Manager will also be responsible in setting up and attending client meetings related to projects or business development, and attend industry conferences on behalf of Garver’s Water Business Line.

Qualified candidates must have the following capabilities and the ability to perform the following routine functions:

• Be technically competent with water or wastewater treatment engineering and civil engineering
• Manage scope, budget, and schedule for a team of multi-disciplined (civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical, and I&C) project engineers, design engineers, and CAD Technicians in the development of various projects for Garver’s Water Business Line
• Manage multiple projects concurrently
• Manage project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates
• Be responsible for time management and work product quality
• Keep accurate and monitor up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
• Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and internal Garver Team Leader(s). Reporting will include project design status, upcoming milestones, project accounting, percent completes, progress reports, etc.
• Prepare and execute Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
• Lead internal and external project workshops
• Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of Garver
• Conduct Construction engineering administration management, excluding construction observation, for local projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 4 or more years of similar technical experience in design and construction of municipal water and wastewater facilities
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas
• Previous experience having been involved with designs, including detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater treatment projects
• Must have a strong knowledge base of engineering principals related to water and wastewater facility projects
• Must have a basic understanding of the multi-disciplined practices (i.e. process, surveying, SUE, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control) required for the implementation of water/wastewater facility improvements
• Must have a basic understanding of water and wastewater pipeline infrastructure systems
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be passionate about client service and the water industry
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, Teams,…