Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

RK&K•Raleigh, NC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

With a strong, diverse, and exciting backlog of municipal engineering assignments, RK&K is looking for self-motivated and highly collaborative Senior Project Engineers and Project Managers to lead a variety of municipal water/wastewater infrastructure projects involving feasibility studies, engineering design, preparation of construction documents, and construction management. As a Project Manager in our Water/Wastewater group, you will have an opportunity to deliver complex and rewarding projects while marketing municipal clients in the Mid-Atlantic regions from our practice in Raleigh or Charlotte, NC.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or related engineering field
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in consulting engineering in the municipal Water/Wastewater industry, with a progression of responsibility including project delivery and business development
Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration in North Carolina, or ability to obtain NC registration within six months.
Existing municipal/private engineering client relationships and/or the ability to develop and nurture such relationships
Knowledge of project funding mechanisms in North Carolina
Motivated to find creative solutions to civil engineering problems
Proficiency in communicating technical information
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field
Project Management Professional Certification
Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM

Responsibilities

Develop project deliverables including coordination of engineering disciplines in a highly collaborative team environment
Solve complex problems, providing technical and economic feasibility evaluations, and identify/assess benefits and disadvantages of alternative solutions for water/wastewater clients
Manage a variety of existing and potential water/wastewater pipeline and facility projects
Deliver world class results on municipal project including sewage collection/conveyance, water transmission/storage/distribution, infrastructure condition assessment and rehabilitation, water/wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and much more
Mentor and develop less experienced/junior engineering professionals, establishing growth opportunities and building project delivery teams
Negotiate and manage project scopes of work, schedules and budgets for water/wastewater projects
Routinely utilize internal systems for project management, quality control, and quality assurance
Interface with clients, state and federal agencies and subconsultants to pursue, win and execute water/wastewater projects
Identify and create project opportunities by networking with existing and potential clients, including public and private utilities and related agencies including funding agencies
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients including helping them identify and prioritize infrastructure work
Support office and firm leadership in marketing and pursuit of new work leads focusing primarily on water/wastewater municipal clients