Industrial Water Project Manager

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water and a safe environment. They are seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Water Project Manager to lead and deliver various industrial water/wastewater projects across the U.S., collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and managing project execution from planning to operations.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and executing work on industrial water and wastewater system design, planning, and construction projects by leading and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams within Woodard & Curran and with subconsultants
• Determining the overall delivery approach for projects. Partner with senior leadership to develop technical approaches to larger projects
• Scheduling and tracking project budgets, milestones, and deliverables
• Utilizing Woodard & Curran’s Project Management Framework to execute all projects
• Demonstrating strong and proactive communication skills to keep the project management and technical team(s) updated as project work progresses
• Connecting and working with external suppliers and subcontractors support project delivery
• Interacting with clients and representing the firm in a professional manner
• Visiting client sites for meetings, proposal development, and/or to observe the status of construction projects
• Coordinating with contractors and clients in the field during construction to ensure that projects are executed in compliance with the Contract Documents
• Conducting and coordinating QA/QC reviews on project deliverables to ensure Woodard & Curran technical excellence standards are met
• Collaborating with leadership and resource leaders on staffing projects
• Providing input on the development of Woodard & Curran design guidelines and standards
• Preparing and delivering presentations and training programs to internal and external clients and professional associations
• Supporting business development efforts under the direction of a client manager
• Mentor staff in technical and project management skill areas

Requirements:

• M.S. (P.E. or other certification/advanced degree preferred) in Engineering
• 10+ years of professional experience with an engineering consulting firm
• Demonstrated experience serving industrial clients
• Strong appreciation of and commitment to safe work practices is mandatory
• Industrial client engineering and/or design-build expertise, preferably in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical/chemical, data center, life sciences, and/or consumer products markets
• Ability to manage multiple projects with demonstrated strong project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to conduct effective presentations to stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal skills and demonstrated track record of delivering quality projects within scope, schedule, and budget