GHD Group

Senior Program Manager (Water/Wastewater Infrastructure)

GHD Group • $100K — $130K *
Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1In-Person
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license or in progress
  • 15+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure and treatment facilities
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead technical staff
  • Strong skills in business development and proposal preparation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work independently

Responsibilities

  • Drive business development and marketing efforts within the Ontario region
  • Manage master plans, sewer evaluations, and treatment plant upgrades
  • Lead technical work and coordinate project contracts as the primary client contact
  • Develop project delivery strategies, management plans, and budgets
  • Recruit and grow a team of professionals
  • Create pricing, scoping, and win strategies for new projects
  • Mentor team members and provide training as necessary
  • Ensure compliance with professional standards and QA/QC requirements

Benefits

  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Support for work-life balance
  • Commitment to equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Full Job Description
Job Description

In response to steady growth within our Water/Wastewater business, our Water group in the GTA area is looking to bring onboard a motivated Senior Program Manager to help with the continued development and growth of Ontario Water Business. You will also provide technical leadership and delivery of major linear water or wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects for our clients.

Specific responsibilities in this role will include:
  • Perform business development, sales, and marketing with a specific focus on clients in the Ontario region.
  • Management of projects related to master plans, sewer system evaluations and assessment, plant optimization studies, and treatment plant upgrades
  • Perform and direct the technical and production work of the team, coordinating contractual aspects of the project, and acting as point of contact for the client
  • Lead the development of project delivery strategies and project management planning, QA plan, securing resources, establishing work briefs and budgets
  • Recruitment of new staff and growing a team
  • Develop pricing, scoping and win strategies for new work
  • Mentor team members and assess work assignments#CD# provide direction and training as needed to team members
  • Conducts work to appropriate professional standards and to the firms QA/QC requirements. Participates in QA/QC programs for other projects as requested by managers.
  • Prepare design computations and opinions of probable construction cost
  • Preparation of reports, specifications, drawings, construction schedules, , and permits for water and wastewater design projects
  • Coordinate team of subject area leads in the creation of design and construction documents
  • Collaborate with Service Line Leaders and Project Managers within and outside the Region on work sharing and business development

For success in this position, you will possess the following skills and qualifications:
  • Bachelor and/or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental Engineering or related field(s)
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license or in progress.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in planning, design, and construction of water/wastewater infrastructure and/or treatment facilities.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven ability to develop, mentor and lead professional technical staff
  • Strong business development, proposal preparation, and marketing skills
  • Flexible and able to meet challenging deadlines
  • A self-starter with sound judgment and decisiveness
  • A standout colleague with a strong client focus

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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