Water Resources Project Manager

Kleinfelder • Mechanicsburg, PA

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About The Position

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive! Do you have a passion for building teams, managing budgets, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations? Our established water resources teams are involved in project delivery from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closeout. Each phase requires strong attention to detail while communicating with internal and external stakeholders. We value leaders with a proven track record in growing a business and managing goals and objectives. Consider joining our team and working with peers who have deep industry knowledge and experience solving complex problems for new and existing clients. Kleinfelder is seeking a Project Manager to support our growing water resources team in Pennsylvania and neighboring states. In this role, you’ll help expand client relationships with both private and public sector water/wastewater clients, as well as other local partners and stakeholders. This position is available in the Mechanicsburg, PA office.

Requirements

• BS in Environmental Engineering or other natural sciences is preferred.
• 7+ years of Water/Wastewater project experience including design and project management, plus 4+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and grow teams.
• Professional demeanor suitable to represent the company in all settings.
• Established professional relationships with key regional clients and partners in the water/wastewater market.
• Experience driving long-range business planning and leading high-stakes strategic initiatives from concept through delivery.
• Proven ability to deliver results on challenging projects.
• Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Work with existing Kleinfelder staff to support water/wastewater pursuits and build a strong project backlog.
• Develop and execute a long-term growth strategy for the practice, including near-and long-term plans aligned with key client initiatives.
• Provide oversight and training for the team, making sure the right people are engaged and the right clients and projects are prioritized.
• Use the established backlog to build the team and develop an organizational chart to support Divisional water/wastewater needs.
• Serve as Project Manager and lead collaboration during the early phases of team development.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with current clients to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables.
• Establish and maintain standards, processes, and procedures that support high project quality and achieve targeted profitability.

Benefits

• Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees