Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Project Manager Land DevelopmentLJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands-on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.At LJA, our employee-owners take pride in their work and their workplace. We're guided by leaders who foster a culture of respect, collaboration and a shared vision of success. Our difference is evident in the experiences and opportunities we provide:Employee-owned. Client-focusedEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Consistently ranked as a Top WorkplaceInternal recruitment team, in-house training, and a marketing department specific to our industryWe celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approachOur culture champions continuous learning and personal growthWe believe success comes through constant evolution and communicationWe are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impactAs a Project Manager at LJA Land Development, you will be responsible for assisting senior management with administering civil projects. Projects include master planning, street and utility rehabilitation and new design; drainage, water and wastewater design – new and rehab; and private single-family subdivision, multifamily and commercial site design. Aspects of the job include project and staff management, QA/QC of deliverables, client relations, meetings, team leadership, planning, analysis, design, bid/construction phases and regulatory clearance.A typical day might include:Project design to include, but not limited to, utility master planning and design (water and wastewater), specifically water plant design (booster stations, reservoirs, water treatment), sewer lift station design, and water system modeling.Production of the construction documents requiring accomplished skills with AUTOCAD, WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINTReview of plans, specs, and contract documents for QA/QCProcess construction documents thru applicable government agenciesMeetings with Clients and ContractorsBid Phase ServicesConstruction Phase Services, including field visits, inspections, and report preparationManagement of project schedules and budgetsSupervision of technical staff and EIT'sMarketing with existing and potential clients including assistance in preparation of proposals, etc.(Note: All of the above work will be accomplished under the supervision of senior management staff; however, the PM will be expected to grow in his/her knowledge and take on increasing responsibilities.)Required education/license/certifications:Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering is required.Registration as a Licensed Professional EngineerRequired qualifications:Project design and management experience for private and public clients.3 years' minimum experience in Civil/Public Works Engineering and 2+ years' experience as a P.E. preferredStrong communication skills (written and oral) & demonstrated technical aptitudeStrong marketing skillsAbility to build strong relationshipsAccomplished skills with AUTOCAD, WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINTLevel up with LJA:Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies: LJA Engineering, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered LJA's property. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting LJA's Human Resources Talent Department.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.