Project Manager Job at Foster Lawson in San Francisco

My client is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join their team in the San Francisco Bay Area. They will manage a variety of water and wastewater projects, including water pipelines, sewer systems, tanks/reservoirs, pump stations, and treatment facilities. This position offers substantial career development opportunities in technical, managerial, and business development areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of water and wastewater projects, including planning, design, and construction support.
• Ensure projects comply with contracts, drawings, specifications, codes, and regulations. Coordinate with sub-consultants for scope, schedule, and budget.
• Communicate with clients to establish project goals and schedule.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
• Supervise and support engineering and technical staff, including mentoring junior engineers. Coordinate work across multiple disciplines to ensure project success.
• Monitor financial aspects of projects, track progress, and adjust resources as needed to meet project milestones and budgetary constraints. Implement corrective actions when needed to achieve project success.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Identify project needs, propose solutions, and lead client meetings to secure new business opportunities.
• Contribute to marketing and proposal efforts, including the preparation of winning proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for various projects.
• Oversee the preparation of engineering documents, contract documents, and project reports.
• Ensure adherence to quality and safety practices, and coordinate with governing agencies for code compliance.
• Serve as the point of contact with clients and lead the preparation of client presentations.
• Ensure compatibility with design intent by coordinating with project engineers and other disciplines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including 3+ years in a project management role.
• Strong technical knowledge of the water/wastewater industry.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent client service and interact positively with clients.
• Experience supporting business development.
• Ability to travel to project sites and other offices as needed.

Benefits Summary:

My client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.