Project Manager - Water​/Wastewater

Overview

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a driven Project Manager in Oregon. Join one of KJ's largest and fastest-growing markets! We are looking for a solutions-oriented individual with an entrepreneurial mindset, who enjoys collaborating within a team environment and has a strong client-service focus. At KJ, you'll have the opportunity to shape your career and thrive.

• Provide project management and engineering expertise on water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including water transmission pipelines, sanitary sewer collection systems, tanks/reservoirs, pump stations, and water and wastewater treatment.
• Oversee design delivery (plans, specifications, and cost estimates).
• Support and manage services during construction.
• Coordinate with in-house multi-discipline design teams (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls, and architectural) and specialized sub-consultants.
• Manage all aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Participate in or lead business development efforts. Engage in direct client interactions, coordinate with marketing staff to prepare proposals, and contribute to interview teams.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists at all levels to foster personal and professional growth within the industry. Mentor junior staff and participate in hiring and recruiting efforts.

• BS or MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a similar engineering field
• 7+ years of experience managing similar water infrastructure projects
• Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain PE registration within 6 months of hire
• Ability to travel to project sites and other Kennedy Jenks offices as needed
• Ability to travel to KJ offices and project sites as needed.
• Strong energy, focus, and a desire to grow in your career
• Experience with site civil design, technical writing, and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.

Salary range between $120,000 and $175,000, based on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.
This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation.

Benefits

Summary:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

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As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.