Logo
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson

Water Resources Project Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

Save Job

Water Resources Project Manager Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee‑owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News‑Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary The candidate will have increasing responsibilities in designing, managing, and marketing Water Resources Engineering across a variety of clients and project types. The successful candidate will be well‑versed in water resources discipline with demonstrated design and management experience in drainage and stormwater management design, modeling, and permitting, and the capability to effectively oversee, perform, and manage a variety of water resource related engineering projects.

Responsible for assisting in delivering all project objectives for assigned projects while meeting scope, schedule and budget requirements.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Manages project(s) in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget.

Collaborates with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk‑adverse project scope and fee.

Works closely with junior staff to create stormwater drainage design deliverables for clients.

Provides Quality Assurance/Quality Control reviews of deliverables during the design process.

Provides coaching and mentorship to the project team through one‑on‑one check‑in meetings and project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned.

Communicates project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders.

Builds relationships with clients to understand preferences and requirements to set up and execute a quality project.

Monitors and executes project progress, including identifying and mitigating risks, developing extra work order requests and open‑ended contract task proposals.

Assists Section Heads, Office Leaders, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews.

Non‑essential Functions and Responsibilities

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Experience

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET‑accredited engineering program.

NC PE License (or ability to obtain within 6 months).

8+ years of experience.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Strong communication skills.

Strong presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of stormwater software including HEC‑RAS, HY‑8, MicroStation, Bentley Open Roads Platform.

NCDOT Level III Erosion and Sediment Control Certification.

Knowledge of NCDOT Drainage Design standards and practices.

Experience working with local clients at the county and state level.

Experience with multiple project delivery methods such as Design‑Bid‑Build, Design‑Build, P3.

Experience managing multi‑discipline project teams.

Working Conditions Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. The work is generally sedentary but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate with no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, or dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Project Management and Information Technology

Industries Civil Engineering

#J-18808-Ljbffr