Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services

Job Title Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services Job Site Location Arizona - Phoenix Travel Required 10% Responsibilities Managing and serving as the Project Manager on major area Arizona water & wastewater projects. Providing technical guidance, leadership, and mentoring engineering staff to enhance our water services design capabilities. Being responsible for scope, schedule, budget development, monitoring and adherence for projects managed. Completing Quality Assurance/Quality Control of key deliverables. Assisting Client Service Leaders with technical marketing meeting clients in the Arizona region. Participation in professional societies relevant to the industry. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with key decision makers in our clients’ organizations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree. 7 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 degree. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or chemical engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. Previous experience working on and managing design projects for municipal wastewater, drinking water, conveyance and water resources clients. Previous experience managing multi-discipline project teams. Excellent communication, networking and team building skills. Previous experience working directly with clients. Master’s degree. Previous experience working and managing projects for municipal clients in the greater Arizona market. Previous business development experience including preparation of proposals and scopes of work and fee estimates for municipal clients. Skills and Abilities Experience working with project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices. Possesses in-depth knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities. Demonstrates good communications skills, both verbal and written. Possesses ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as vendors. Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and clients. Ability to process a large volume of requests as necessary. Good personal computer skills including proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel. Demonstrates good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work. EEO Statement We 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, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CDM Smith