Industrial Water​/Wastewater Project Manager

Job Description

CDM Smith currently has a new opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with previous experience managing industrial water and/or wastewater projects to join our Industrial Business unit. In this position, you will be the main point of contact for planning and design of water, water reuse, and wastewater projects and will assist with business development activities throughout the U.S. CDM Smith’s Industrial Business unit services clients in a variety of industrial sectors including High Tech, Data Centers, Chemicals, Rubber & Plastics, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Mining and Manufacturing.

This position is hybrid with a minimum of two days in the office and can be based at any of our Industrial offices in the United States. Some of those cities include Houston, Irvine, Fairfax VA, Portland, New Orleans, Raleigh, Atlanta, Chicago, Phoenix, Austin, Concord CA, Edison, Albany, Boston, and Wadsworth, OH.

• Manage and serve as the lead Project Manager on water/wastewater projects.
• Provide technical guidance, senior leadership, and mentoring to engineering staff to enhance our water/wastewater design capabilities.
• Be responsible for scope, schedule, budget development, monitoring, and adherence for projects managed.
• Complete Quality Assurance/Quality Control of key deliverables and assist on projects managed by others in the office.
• Assist Client Service Leaders with technical marketing for clients throughout the U.S.
• Participate in professional societies relevant to the industry.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with key decision makers in clients’ organizations.

Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

Regular, Fulltime

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 10 years of related experience.
• PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Professional engineering (PE) license, strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, or related degree.
• Previous experience working on and managing projects for Industrial water/water reuse/wastewater clients.
• Previous experience managing multi-discipline project teams.
• Excellent communication, networking and team building skills.
• Previous experience working directly with clients.
• Master’s degree.
• Previous business development experience including preparation of proposals and scopes of work and cost estimates for industrial clients.

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

United States – Nationwide.

No – we will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position.

• Minimum: $120,973
• Maximum: $211,723