Water Resources - Senior Project Manager

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With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Senior Project Manager in the Environmental and Water Resources Group (EWRG), you will lead a range of water resources projects across the State of Ohio. The EWRG is a diverse 50+ person team looking for an experienced project manager with a passion for water resources. EWRG works on a variety of water, wastewater, and stormwater projects including modeling of distribution and collection systems, asset management, stream restoration, green infrastructure, and a range of facility designs.

A successful candidate for the Senior Project Manager position is team oriented, organized, and has strong technical skills. The candidate takes initiative and remains current on software, regulations, and technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects exceeding $1M in annual revenue.
• Define project scope, schedule, and budget, team-oriented.
• Manage staff, sub-consultants, and expenses.
• Track project progress and performance.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoice and collection processes.
• Effectively communicate project goals, alternatives, recommendations, and outcomes.
• Develop, train, and mentor teams.
• Coach and mentor project staff and other Project Managers.
• Ability to train entry-level engineers and interns.
• Understand OHM services and their relevance to client needs.

Requirements

• Education, Experience & Licensure: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineering License.
• 15 years' minimum of progressively increasing responsibility experience in water resources including managing projects and proposal writing.
• 5 years' experience in a Project management role.
• Technical Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills and enjoy working in a team environment.
• The desire and ability to build strong client relationships.
• Provide technical expertise related to water resources projects.
• Anticipate project issues and offer solutions.
• Secure water resources related work with current and future clients.
• Extensive experience in project scope, schedule, and fee management.
• Expertise in stormwater/water/wastewater infrastructure across the Midwest.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Self-directed, deadline-oriented, and adept at multitasking.
• Experienced in mentoring and empowering junior engineers.
• Thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys all forms of communication.
• Dedicated to building strong client and sub-consultant relationships.