Job Description
Our client is seeking a Engineering Project Manager in their Denver Office which consists of a 50-person collaboration of dedicated, talented, and passionate colleagues with a keen interest in serving the Colorado water sector. As a nimble and flexible team, our client is empowered to develop their strategy and work closely together to chart a course that combines their client needs with their staff's capabilities and desires. This roadmap, coupled with their team's commitment to best-in-class client service, provides ample and diverse opportunities when you join their high-performance team.
The Denver office has an immediate opening for a Water Resources Engineering Project Manager. their team is growing and in this new position, you will have the opportunity to manage a variety of exciting projects, partnering across market sectors throughout their business. The successful candidate will be responsible as a leader in the Rocky Mountain West providing project planning, design, and construction administration support for dams and reservoirs; civil and green infrastructure; stormwater management; drainage and sediment control; hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stream restoration, open channels, and flood control projects. A Colorado Professional Engineer registration is required. Serve as part of the leadership team in the Denver office and West Region including the opportunity to serve as a project technical lead, lead sales efforts and manage water resources projects. You will be responsible for Project Complexity, Client Management and Act as a Project Manager or Technical Lead. You will Manage medium to large engineering projects involving multiple clients or partners, Obtain new / repeat business on medium to large size projects, support contract negotiations with other client personnel. Among the responsibilities is the management of a project team. The individuals comprising this team may vary by project.
Required Skills & Experience
* BS in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in water resources applications;
* Registration as PE in Colorado is required, or the ability to become registered within 4 months
* Eight or more years of relevant experience
* Construction experience and ability to troubleshoot issues in the field
* Background will ideally include project work and knowledge of grading and drainage (using Civil3D), hydrology and hydraulics, site design, utility design, and other structures. Dam experience is a considerable plus.
* Competency in technical project execution and in writing and pricing scopes of work for proposals
* Familiarity with relevant codes and industry standards. Familiarity with Mile High Flood District design criteria and permitting with the Colorado State Engineer's Office is a plus.
* Must be able to travel to project sites, both local and remote, work in the field during all seasons and weather conditions
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* MS in Water Resources Engineering preferred.
* Dam Project work is a considerable plus.
* Familiarity with Mile High Flood District design criteria and permitting with the Colorado State Engineer's Office is a plus
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.