CDM Smith

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Services

CDM Smith$124K — $217K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; equivalent experience considered.
  • 7 years related experience needed.
  • PMP, CCM, or DBIA certification required within 12 months of hire.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be necessary based on project demands.
  • Preferred: P.Eng certification.

Responsibilities

  • Manage major water & wastewater projects in British Columbia.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineering staff.
  • Develop, monitor, and adhere to project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Complete Quality Assurance/Quality Control of key deliverables.
  • Assist Client Service Leaders with technical marketing efforts in Vancouver.
  • Participate in relevant professional societies.
  • Build relationships with key decision-makers in client organizations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of water projects.
  • Engagement with leading clients like Metro Vancouver.
  • Work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible work arrangements with minimal travel requirements.
Full Job Description
Job Description

CDM Smith currently has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with previous experience managing Water and Wastewater projects to join our Western Canada group. In this position, you will be the main point of contact for the planning and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, and solid waste facilities projects in British Columbia and assist with business development activities. Our water services have spanned the areas of design and construction administration of drinking water, wastewater, water resources, storm water, environmental, master planning studies and modeling.

For more information about our Project Management roles, tools and culture, please visit this website https://bit.ly/2UC8V16.

As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
  • Managing and serving as the Project Manager on major British Columbia water & wastewater projects.
  • Providing technical guidance, leadership, and mentoring engineering staff to enhance our water services design capabilities.
  • Being responsible for scope, schedule, budget development, monitoring and adherence for projects managed.
  • Completing Quality Assurance/Quality Control of key deliverables.
  • Assisting Client Service Leaders with technical marketing meeting clients in the Vancouver region.
  • Participation in professional societies relevant to the industry.
  • Building and maintaining positive working relationships with key decision makers in our clients' organizations.

Skills & Abilities

  • Experience working with project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices.
  • Demonstrates good communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities.
  • Work requires verbal skills, ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as vendors.
  • Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and clients.
  • Ability to deal with many people and process a large volume of requests as necessary.
  • Good personal computer skills including advanced knowledge in the use of MS Word and Excel.
  • Demonstrates organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 7 years of related experience.
  • PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

  • P.Eng certification
  • Experience creating and signing off on engineering designs of basic to high complexity for water and wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, and solid waste facilities
  • Project experience working with Metro Vancouver as a client

Amount of Travel Required

10% or less
Additional Information

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Pay Range Min

USD $124,072.00
Pay Range Max

USD $217,110.00
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-Please note that all applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada, for the Company, at the time of hire. Furthermore, this is not a position for which the Company is offering immigration application sponsorship or support

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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