McMillen
Senior Project Manager, Structural
McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Managing Engineer with a strong technical background to help deliver exceptional service to our clients. The Senior Managing Engineer will work in a variety of water‑related projects in fields including but not limited to fisheries, fish passage, hydropower, dams, flood control, pump stations, water treatment, storm‑water, surface‑water management planning, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.
Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and maintain client relationships; actively pursue opportunities and prepare proposals.
Consult with clients to plan and develop strategies for water‑resource needs and work cooperatively with Practice Leads, Discipline Leads, and Operations Managers on marketing efforts.
Conduct kickoff meetings with key stakeholders to announce project start, review the overall project plan, and gain consensus.
Identify and document high‑level risks, assumptions, and constraints using historical data and expert judgment.
Manage changes to scope, schedule, and cost using verification techniques, keeping the plan accurate and facilitating customer acceptance.
Set expectations and ensure a common understanding in accordance with the Project Plan.
Effectively manage multi‑discipline teams for a wide range of water‑resources projects and tasks.
Measure project performance, identify variances, perform corrective actions, and communicate to stakeholders.
Execute tasks defined in the project plan to achieve project goals.
Define roles and responsibilities, create a project organization structure, and develop the communication plan.
Implement approved actions and workarounds to mitigate project risk events and minimize impact.
Improve team performance through cohesion, mentoring, and training.
Evaluate and design water infrastructure projects and other civil engineering support tasks, with familiarity in treatment facilities and distribution/conveyance facilities.
Develop detailed designs, plans, and specifications for infrastructure projects, including pipeline storage and pump‑station design for storm drain, recycled water, and wastewater collection systems.
Prepare or oversee planning reports, plans and specifications, and cost estimates for water, recycled‑water, and wastewater infrastructure projects.
Manage planning, design, and construction support services for water, recycled‑water, and wastewater infrastructure projects (Design Project Manager).
Design storm‑water management systems for water quality and quantity control.
Prepare drainage, soil erosion and sediment control, utility relocation, right‑of‑way, staging and construction plans, specifications, and engineering estimates for water‑resources and transportation projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
Master’s degree preferred.
18+ years of experience in civil and/or hydraulic engineering.
Professional Engineering registration required; California PE registration highly preferred.
Demonstrated experience with water‑resource infrastructure, including fishery‑related projects, water conveyance, storm‑water networks, heavy grading, water treatment, wastewater treatment and pump stations.
Familiarity with federal agency codes and requirements, including FERC, USACE, and USBR.
Compensation Package
Pay Range: $154,000 – $230,000 (DOE).
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) with match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, stock‑ownership opportunity, and wellness reimbursement.
McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee‑owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don’t look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting‑edge technology, and a balanced work‑life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of.
We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results‑driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real‑world functionality.
EEO:
McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment‑related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.
No recruiters, please.
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Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and maintain client relationships; actively pursue opportunities and prepare proposals.
Consult with clients to plan and develop strategies for water‑resource needs and work cooperatively with Practice Leads, Discipline Leads, and Operations Managers on marketing efforts.
Conduct kickoff meetings with key stakeholders to announce project start, review the overall project plan, and gain consensus.
Identify and document high‑level risks, assumptions, and constraints using historical data and expert judgment.
Manage changes to scope, schedule, and cost using verification techniques, keeping the plan accurate and facilitating customer acceptance.
Set expectations and ensure a common understanding in accordance with the Project Plan.
Effectively manage multi‑discipline teams for a wide range of water‑resources projects and tasks.
Measure project performance, identify variances, perform corrective actions, and communicate to stakeholders.
Execute tasks defined in the project plan to achieve project goals.
Define roles and responsibilities, create a project organization structure, and develop the communication plan.
Implement approved actions and workarounds to mitigate project risk events and minimize impact.
Improve team performance through cohesion, mentoring, and training.
Evaluate and design water infrastructure projects and other civil engineering support tasks, with familiarity in treatment facilities and distribution/conveyance facilities.
Develop detailed designs, plans, and specifications for infrastructure projects, including pipeline storage and pump‑station design for storm drain, recycled water, and wastewater collection systems.
Prepare or oversee planning reports, plans and specifications, and cost estimates for water, recycled‑water, and wastewater infrastructure projects.
Manage planning, design, and construction support services for water, recycled‑water, and wastewater infrastructure projects (Design Project Manager).
Design storm‑water management systems for water quality and quantity control.
Prepare drainage, soil erosion and sediment control, utility relocation, right‑of‑way, staging and construction plans, specifications, and engineering estimates for water‑resources and transportation projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
Master’s degree preferred.
18+ years of experience in civil and/or hydraulic engineering.
Professional Engineering registration required; California PE registration highly preferred.
Demonstrated experience with water‑resource infrastructure, including fishery‑related projects, water conveyance, storm‑water networks, heavy grading, water treatment, wastewater treatment and pump stations.
Familiarity with federal agency codes and requirements, including FERC, USACE, and USBR.
Compensation Package
Pay Range: $154,000 – $230,000 (DOE).
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) with match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, stock‑ownership opportunity, and wellness reimbursement.
McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee‑owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don’t look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting‑edge technology, and a balanced work‑life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of.
We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results‑driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real‑world functionality.
EEO:
McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment‑related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.
No recruiters, please.
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