Water Team Leader

Position:

Water Team Leader

Location:

Ridgeland, MS
    
    Job :

5927

# of Openings:

1

Garver is seeking a Mississippi Water Team Leader to join our Southeast Water Team in Ridgeland, Mississippi working on water infrastructure and facilities projects. The Water Team Leader will be responsible for the hands-on management of exciting water and wastewater projects through all phases of delivery including design reports, studies, technical memoranda, detailed plans, and specifications. The Water Team Leader must be capable of working closely with clients to ensure their expectations of services are exceeded.

Specifically, responsibilities will include leading a team in the design execution and overall project management of a variety of projects related to:

Water conveyance and distribution, including pump stations and storage facilities, wastewater conveyance and collection, including lift stations and force mains, pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, water and wastewater master planning, water and wastewater treatment facilities. 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 Mississippi Water Leader will also assist the Southeast Region Business Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring the delivery of quality products that adhere to Garver standardization. The Water Team Leader will also be included in client meetings and at industry conferences on behalf of Garver and the 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 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 Water Business Line projects

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 up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects

Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and 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 the team Conduct Construction engineering administration management, excluding construction observation, for local projects

Lead business development activities including direct client interaction and engagement

Work with Garver’s proposal team to lead the pursuit capture of top line revenue generating projects

Requirements:

Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited program

Must have 6 or more years of similar technical experience in the water sector with no less than three years of experience in project/team leadership

Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Previous experience having been in responsible charge of designs, including detailed plans and specifications, for water and wastewater projects

Must have a strong knowledge base of engineering principals related to water and…