Sr. Project Manager, Savannah, GA

Sr. Project Manager, Savannah, GA

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The Project Manager position will be responsible for leading in the Savannah office for the Black & Veatch water solutions business. In this capacity, you will have the opportunity to maintain client relationships with local municipalities, execute projects effectively to meet client's objectives and achieve financial success. Black & Veatch will offer relocation for the right candidate for this role.

Black & Veatch's Governments & Communities focuses on specific infrastructure needs of municipalities, state and local governments, and specialized physical and digital infrastructure solutions for government and federal agencies. By joining our market sector, you will be able to provide infrastructure for community benefit. This team partners with our customers such as the City of Savannah to align their people, processes, technologies, and data analytics in the face of industry transformation.

We help our customers leverage our industry-leading solutions and expertise to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset use, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk no matter where the water industry goes next.

This team is ranked in the top 10 by ENR for Water Design Firms in Water Supply and Sewer Waste and other water-related rankings. Be part of a team that delivers projects such as the City of Savannah Industrial & Domestic (I&D) Water Treatment Plant Systems Improvement Project, BJWSA Cherry Point Project, and Savannah Casey 2.C Stormwater Tunnel.

• Project Management
• Serve as Project Manager for the Savannah Infrastructure & Development (I&D) project, providing day-to-day oversight of scope, schedule, budget, and quality; coordinate closely with the client's project representatives to ensure alignment on deliverables and project milestones.
• Lead internal project performance reviews for the Savannah I&D project, proactively identifying and resolving risks, managing change, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout project execution.
• Growth toward more external focus to interact with assigned client, become involved in client activities and promote Black & Veatch through client and community activities.
• Project Execution Oversight of engineering managers Development of project performance goals Accountability for implementation Active involvement with internal project team and owner project representatives on project activities Perform or assist with the performance and commercial management of projects including budgeting, invoicing, and payments; lead project performance reviews for assigned projects

• Through coordination with local and regional leadership, support development of the overall market business plan, market strategies, client engagement strategies and leverage other Black & Veatch technical and management resources to advance Black & Veatch's market footprint
• Support local and regional leadership with prospect identification, proposal development, proposal preparation, client presentations, project budgeting and contracting for successful opportunities
• Accountable for new business objectives and for overall project performance

• Savannah Market Growth & Business Development With support of local and regional leadership, serve as primary Black & Veatch representative in the Savannah market, cultivating relationships with our clients to expand our service offerings.
• Leverage planning and engineering acumen to help the City of Savannah, BJWSA, and surrounding communities navigate their challenges and opportunities.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the Savannah region, including team arrangements, RFQ/RFP responses, and sole-source pursuits aligned with Black & Veatch's Integrated Water business (water, wastewater, and stormwater).
• Actively participate in local professional organizations, industry events, and community initiatives to elevate Black & Veatch's visibility and reputation in the Savannah market
• Collaborate with local and regional and national practice leaders to align Savannah market strategies with broader Black & Veatch growth objectives
• Staff management & Professional Development Provide direct mentorship to Savannah office professionals supporting the City of Savannah and BJWSA, across experience levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular one-on-one coaching sessions with assigned…