Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Brown and Caldwell Full time
Job Summary

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and manage projects for Los Angeles clients, including MWD, LADWP, LABOE, LASAN, and LACPW. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized, and capable of working in a diverse team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage water and wastewater projects, providing solutions for complex issues, utility management, business development, capital planning, design and engineering, and construction phase efforts.
  • Develop and manage scope, schedule, and budget, and negotiate agreements.
  • Facilitate multiple, concurrent large and small project delivery and execution, including managing subconsultants.
  • Interact with clients, other project managers, discipline leaders, and assigned staff to confirm work is progressing per schedule and budget.
  • Engage and cultivate effective project teams to support understanding and delivering on client needs and expectations.
  • Simplify complex topics for non-technical audiences and prepare and present quick-pointed summaries for executives, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate and lead change management and risk management for large projects or programs.
  • Perform quality reviews for planning, engineering, administrative, and construction tasks.
  • Manage permitting and project documentation.
  • Make Health and Safety a top priority, ensuring compliance with company and client health and safety programs.
  • Supervise and mentor multiple individuals and teams.
Requirements
  • BS Degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field) required. MS degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional work experience with large municipal water/wastewater utility engineering.
  • Professional in Engineering (PE) in California or ability to obtain California registration within 12 months of hire.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills, organizational skills, and ability to work well both independently and in team environment.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Teams, Outlook).
  • PMP certification from the Project Management Institute a plus.
  • Previous proven and successful project management experience on large municipal projects as either the lead or in an assistant project manager role with ability to obtain direct client references.
  • Strong planning experience through design and construction of large municipal and/or federal facilities.
  • Strong communication skills, including ability to communicate orally and in writing across functions and teams, up and down the chain of command.
  • Ability to influence people to get things done.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Ability to proactively resolve conflict.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with a passion to accomplish results.
Benefits and Compensation

Brown and Caldwell provides a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, and long-term care insurance.

The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending on skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.



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