Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Treatment

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Treatment Job ID: 15669 | Location: Richmond, VA | Category: Water/Waste Water | Service Line: IES | Relocation Assistance: Yes Job Description Dewberry is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager – Water/Wastewater Treatment to manage and execute wastewater treatment projects for public utility clients. This is an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a team of energetic, highly engaged professionals in Dewberry's Mid‑Atlantic Water Market Segment. The position will be located in our Richmond, VA office and may offer hybrid or in‑person work opportunities. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills to lead engineers and other professionals on a variety of projects, which may include but are not limited to process troubleshooting and optimization, process modeling, biological nutrient removal, solids handling including aerobic and anaerobic digestion, dewatering, and biosolids disposal, reclaimed water, and PFAS treatment. Responsibilities Lead wastewater treatment design projects for public utility clients. Lead the planning phase of projects while interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines, technicians, inspectors, and permitting specialists. Contribute to the continued growth of our National Water Market Segment through performing business development and client management activities, including proposal preparation and client interaction through active participation in professional associations. Effectively understand and communicate project expectations to the project team and client. Conduct QA and QC reviews of other projects. Provide technical assistance and mentoring of junior staff. Employ earned value management principles to prepare and monitor project work plans, schedules, and budgets. Expand technical knowledge and professional network by attending seminars, workshops, and conferences, reviewing professional publications, and actively participating in State and/or National professional associations through committee involvement and technical presentations. Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering. Master's degree preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience in the water/wastewater field. Thorough knowledge and ability to apply theories, principles, concepts, and practices of civil and environmental engineering to the planning of water, wastewater, and reclaimed water conveyance and treatment systems. A successful track record of managing projects, including scope, schedule, and budget. A successful track record in managing clients and developing new business. P.E. in Virginia, Maryland, DC, North Carolina or the ability to obtain them through reciprocity within one year of the start date. Must have proven and strong verbal and written communication skills. Programming and/or scripting experience is preferred.

• At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
• Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
• Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

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