Senior Project Manager

Forsgren Associates

• $100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Utah or ability to obtain it
  • 10+ years of water/wastewater engineering experience
  • Project management experience with proposal and budget development
  • Strong mentorship and performance management skills
  • Experience with strategic planning and client development
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team on diverse water/wastewater projects from planning to construction
  • Drive operational excellence by monitoring project schedules and budgets
  • Strengthen client relationships through value-driven engineering solutions
  • Guide and mentor staff to foster a high-performing team culture
  • Identify new business opportunities to support regional business development
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategic planning and client management
  • Contribute to talent development and succession planning efforts

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and HSA
  • Generous PTO
  • 401K Plan with employer contribution
Full Job Description
This role is eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

Your Responsibilities as a Senior Project Manager:
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and technical staff on a wide variety of Water/Wastewater infrastructure projects-from planning and design through bidding and construction.
  • Drive operational excellence by monitoring project schedules, budgets, technical quality, and team workload.
  • Strengthen and expand client relationships and workload through responsive, value-driven engineering solutions.
  • Guide and mentor staff to cultivate a high-performing team culture focused on quality, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Develop and strengthen client relationships by proactively identifying new business opportunities through networking, thoughtful engagement, proposal preparation, and client presentations, supporting the growth of our regional business development program.
  • Partner with division leadership on strategic planning, business development, and client relationship management throughout the western U.S.
  • Play a central role in talent development, succession planning, and long-term organizational sustainability.

What we're looking for:
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Utah (or ability to obtain such a license)
  • 10+ years of water/wastewater engineering experience
  • Project management experience including development of project proposals, scopes, budgets, and successful execution of engineering projects
  • Strong staff mentorship and performance management capabilities
  • Experience with strategic planning, client development, and operational oversight
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, and strong interpersonal skills

Why you'll love working for us:
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and HSA
  • Generous PTO
  • 401K Plan including employer contribution

Apex Title: Sr Project Manager

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Req ID: 11769

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