CDM Smith
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services
CDM Smith, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955
CDM Smith has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our greater TN water practice. We are looking for someone who has excellent client interaction skills and can manage and lead planning and design teams for multi-discipline projects and programs of work in the fields of large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater collection), water and wastewater pumping systems and water/wastewater treatment projects in Tennessee.
In this position, you will manage multi-million dollar planning and design projects, manage project teams, and develop the scope and budget for projects. You will also work with local sales staff on business development strategies for existing and new clients, including pursuit of alternative project delivery opportunities in Tennessee.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to our clients' mission by:
Managing water/wastewater design, permitting, and construction services from early concept development through construction
Serving as a leader of project teams and mentoring junior staff, including the coordination and reviewing of project assignments
Effectively working with key technical specialists, project team members, and delivery managers
Assisting with preparation of design drawings and specifications on large, complex, multi-discipline design projects
Preparing, monitoring, and managing project budgets and schedules while managing the firm’s risk
Providing high level planning and program analysis work including preparation of technical documents/reports
Being active in the water/wastewater industry, keeping abreast of emerging technologies, research/development opportunities, and conference/committee participation in professional societies
Assisting in new business development by contributing to strategic planning, marketing, and business operations planning
Collaborating with sales staff to create proposals in response to client requests for proposals (RFPs)
Reviewing draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local, and federal regulations and best practices
Interfacing with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions and providing updates to upper management as necessary
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
10 years of related experience.
PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or chemical engineering.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
Project management experience on water/wastewater infrastructure design projects in Tennessee.
Alternative project delivery experience.
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their effort to learn and grow. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In this position, you will manage multi-million dollar planning and design projects, manage project teams, and develop the scope and budget for projects. You will also work with local sales staff on business development strategies for existing and new clients, including pursuit of alternative project delivery opportunities in Tennessee.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to our clients' mission by:
Managing water/wastewater design, permitting, and construction services from early concept development through construction
Serving as a leader of project teams and mentoring junior staff, including the coordination and reviewing of project assignments
Effectively working with key technical specialists, project team members, and delivery managers
Assisting with preparation of design drawings and specifications on large, complex, multi-discipline design projects
Preparing, monitoring, and managing project budgets and schedules while managing the firm’s risk
Providing high level planning and program analysis work including preparation of technical documents/reports
Being active in the water/wastewater industry, keeping abreast of emerging technologies, research/development opportunities, and conference/committee participation in professional societies
Assisting in new business development by contributing to strategic planning, marketing, and business operations planning
Collaborating with sales staff to create proposals in response to client requests for proposals (RFPs)
Reviewing draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local, and federal regulations and best practices
Interfacing with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions and providing updates to upper management as necessary
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
10 years of related experience.
PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or chemical engineering.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
Project management experience on water/wastewater infrastructure design projects in Tennessee.
Alternative project delivery experience.
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their effort to learn and grow. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr