Barge Design Solutions

Project Manager - Water

Barge Design Solutions • $85K — $100K *
Chattanooga, TN 37421In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
  • 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • 3+ years managing water/wastewater design projects.
  • Preferred: PE certification; PMP candidates also considered.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through capabilities.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary liaison between client and project team.
  • Coordinate multi-discipline design projects for treatment plants and pump stations.
  • Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Provide technical engineering guidance and resolve project issues.
  • Prepare comprehensive Project Management Plans.
  • Ensure implementation of the Quality Program.
  • Manage project financials, invoices, and client change requests.
  • Assist in proposal development and participate in training sessions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Engagement in project management training sessions.
  • Focus on client satisfaction and project delivery success.
  • Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions is searching for a dynamic and experienced Project Manager with expertise in water/wastewater pipeline, pumping, and treatment projects. The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams in project delivery for water/wastewater clients. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.

Responsibilities:
• Acts as primary agent between client and project team coordinating events, leading client meetings, and delivery of final project to client.
• Coordinates multi-discipline design projects for water/wastewater treatment plants and pump stations.
• Develops and manages scopes, schedules, and budgets for successful project delivery.
• Provides technical engineering guidance and resolves project problems, challenges, and obstacles.
• Prepares comprehensive Project Management Plans.
• Ensures Quality Program implementation and execution.
• Manages project financials, invoices, and changes requests from clients.
• Participates in Barge project management training sessions and related group meetings.
• Participates in proposal development with coordination from Barge marketing.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, internal teams, officials, contractors, and others.
• If applicable, may assist as an engineering technical lead on projects.

Education & Experience Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from accredited program. Minimum of 6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Minimum of 3+ years' experience managing water and/or wastewater design projects.
• PE candidates are highly preferred, but PMP candidates without a PE but with the same technical skills will also be considered.
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through capabilities
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

About Barge Design Solutions

Barge Design Solutions is an engineering and architecture company that offers environmental assessment, resources, and modeling analysis.

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Real Estate & Construction
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