Senior Project Manager - Water​/Wastewater Services

Overview

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services in the South Group, Knoxville or Nashville offices. Primary contact for municipal client development and project management in Tennessee, leading planning and design teams for multi-discipline projects in large diameter conveyance, water/wastewater pumping systems, and water/wastewater treatment projects in Tennessee.

Job Title:

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services

Group: SWG

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Site

Location:

Tennessee - Nashville

• Managing water/wastewater design, permitting, and construction services from early concept development through construction
• Serving as a leader of project teams and mentoring staff, including the coordination and reviewing of project assignments
• Effectively working with key technical specialists, project team members, and delivery managers
• Assisting with preparation of design drawings and specifications on multi-discipline design projects
• Preparing, monitoring, and managing project budgets and schedules while managing the firm’s risk using the latest project management tools
• Being active in the water/wastewater industry, and conference/committee participation in professional societies
• Assisting in new business development by contributing to strategic planning, marketing, and business operations planning
• Collaborating with sales team members in response to client requests for qualifications (RFQs)
• Interfacing with clients and government officials and providing updates to upper management as necessary

• Minimum Qualifications:
• 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)
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Travel frequency varies by duties and project demands
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or chemical engineering
• Professional engineering (PE) license
• Project management experience on water/wastewater infrastructure design projects in Tennessee
• Alternative project delivery experience

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our 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.

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