Potable Water Design Project Manager

Baxter and Woodman Inc

$115K — $145K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Illinois.
  • 6+ years of potable water design experience.
  • 2+ years managing multidisciplinary potable water design projects.
  • Active membership in professional or technical societies.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Marketing with proposal preparation and project plans.
  • Review agreements and approve scopes and fees.
  • Build and assign project teams based on skill sets.
  • Monitor project performance metrics like client satisfaction and budget.
  • Develop department standards and conduct quality control.
  • Lead projects and represent the company in client meetings.
  • Provide mentoring and technical guidance to project team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.
  • Financial planning resources, life and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, plus parental leave.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including half Fridays at home.
  • Robust 401k plans with expert financial advising.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program for financial security.
Full Job Description
Your future position: Potable Water Design Project Manager

Choose your location: Chicago (O• Hare), Chicago (Loop), Mokena, Bannockburn, Crystal Lake, or Naperville, IL

About the role, Your Impact

The Potable Water Design Project Manager will manage potable water treatment plant design projects, treatment studies, develop business, serve clients with an emphasis in Illinois.

What your day-to-day will look like
  • Assist Marketing in preparation of Proposals: project plan and approach, staff assignments, fee development and risk assessment.
  • Review draft agreements. Provide input and approval for scope and fee.
  • Build teams, and assign staff to projects based on knowledge, skills and availability.
  • Monitor project performance (client satisfaction, project schedule, project budget, billings, QA/QC).
  • Assist with developing department standards and perform quality control review.
  • Direct staff efforts and development according to plans and personal skills; support in achieving goals.
  • Assist with planning, developing, coordinating and ensuring the successful completion of projects.
  • Lead single and multi-disciplined projects.
  • Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work.
  • Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring of project team members.
  • Develop and enhance client relationships and business growth.

Education/Certification Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois.

Must-haves, what you will bring
  • 6+ years of experience in potable water design, including but not limited to, water treatment design, water storage facility design, and water supply design.
  • 2+ years of experience in managing multidisciplinary projects pertaining to potable water design.
  • Member of professional and technical societies.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

Compensation: The pay range for this role is $115,000 - $145,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

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