Project Manager - Wastewater Services
Company: CDM Smith
Location: Concord
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Why CDM Smith?Check out this video and find out why our team
loves to work here!Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career
journeys unfold.Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched
employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful
to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career
journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your
success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very
best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a
priority that the company takes good care of you and your
family.Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer
of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and
inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership,
career growth and development for every employee. We value
passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class
solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and
together we will make a difference and change the world.Job
DescriptionThis position can be based in Concord, San Francisco, or
Sacramento CA.CDM Smith is growing in N. California! We have a new
opening for a Sr. Project Manager - Water Services.As a member of
this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:---
Managing and serving as the lead Project Manager on municipal water
or wastewater services projects in Northern California --- Project
Development Design: Creating project definitions, schedules,
budgets and objectives for projects using lessons learned.
Preparing detailed statements of work with associated work
breakdown structures and gain concurrence and approval from
internal and external stakeholders regarding various project
aspects. Assessing potential project risk and outline risk
mitigation solutions. Ensuring adherence to company and project
management policies, procedures, and practices.--- Billing and
Budget Management: Managing project costs and being responsible for
ensuring profitability. Identifying, quantifying, and communicating
risk (time and cost). Creating and reviewing timely client billings
with internal billing support. Responsible for ensuring timely
client payment and follows up on outstanding client invoices to
obtain payment. Reviewing and approving subcontractor/vendor
invoices to ensure timely payment to outside resources.--- Scope
Management, Technical Execution and Deliverables Management:
Performing ongoing review of project status. On an ongoing basis,
monitoring project risks; identifying possible risks and
recommending and implementing risk mitigation solutions; escalating
as appropriate. Managing project change using change management
protocols; determining appropriate changes or alternate paths based
upon performance and metrics. Working in conjunction with team
members and internal and external stakeholders to manage changes to
requirements and schedule of the project. Ensuring proper review of
project scope by safety managers and proper implementation of
safety plans. Providing timely response to audit corrective actions
identified by external or internal audits. Planning and conducting
work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection,
and application of standard engineering or construction techniques,
procedures, and criteria. Providing guidance to drafters/designers,
engineers, craft workers, other project team members, contractors
or subcontractors.--- Resource Management and Leadership:
Developing and implementing project resource plan and manage the
staffing of assigned projects. Determining and coordinating the
proper staffing within the project including identification of
outside resources needed (subs/vendors) and ensure procurement
processes are followed. Clearly communicating project deadlines,
assignments and objectives to project team members. Assigning work
and provide direction to project staff with regard to timeliness
and completion of project objectives. Coaching project staff and
provide feedback to staff and to project staff's supervisors on
project performance; escalating any performance issues to
appropriate management and human resources.--- Client Service
Management and Sales Collaboration: Building, maintaining and
managing strong client relationships. Ensuring client satisfaction
by delivering quality, on-time project outcomes as a result of good
planning and organizational skills; manage client expectations.
Identifying opportunities for change orders and repeat business
though pre-eminent project execution and developed client
relationships. Working collaboratively with sales leaders to
evaluate potential new work and supports the scoping and costing
effort.--- Participation in professional societies relevant to the
industryMinimum 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. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific
duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the
position, which may vary depending on workload and project
demands.Equivalent additional directly related experience will be
considered in lieu of a degreePreferred Qualifications--- Current
professional engineering license in the state of California,
strongly preferred--- Bachelors degree in Civil, Environmental or
Chemical Engineering--- Prior experience managing drinking Northern
California water projects greater than $1M.--- Previous experience
working on and managing drinking water projects for municipal
Northern California clients.--- Previous experience managing
multi-discipline project teams.--- Excellent communication,
networking and team building skills.--- Previous experience working
directly with Northern California municipal water clientsAmount of
Travel Required10% Skills and AbilitiesExperience working with
project management methodology including budget development,
project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project
management software and finance and accounting concepts and
practices. Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbal
and written. Possesses in-depth knowledge of project goals,
drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities. Good interpersonal
and presentation skills for interacting with team members and
clients. Ability to interact with many people and process a large
volume of requests as necessary. Excellent personal computer skills
including strong knowledge in MS Word and Excel. Demonstrates
strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.EEO
StatementWe attract the best people in the industry, supporting
their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging
and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities
that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with
projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as
diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related
conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics,
protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by
applicable law.Background Check and Drug Testing InformationCDM
Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter
collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to
require background checks including criminal, employment,
education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when
applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may
conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks
are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the
United States. The timing of when background checks will be
conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States
will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the
background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct
interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal
background check, and no job application submitted prior to such
interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If
this position is subject to a background check for any convictions
related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will
be contingent upon successful completion of a background
investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not
automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during
employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith
client to successfully complete additional background checks,
including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.Agency
DisclaimerAll vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement
Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive
payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any
other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding
terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume
submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center
Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will
not be held liable to pay a placement fee.Pay Range
Minimum$139,501Pay Range Maximum$237,170Additional CompensationAll
bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to
this position.Business UnitNAUGroupWPGAssignment
CategoryFulltime-Regular Employment TypeRegularVisa Sponsorship
AvailableNo - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN
Visas for this position Job Site Location: California -
ConcordRequisition ID: 36855BRWork Location Options: Hybrid Work
Options may be considered for successful candidate.
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