CDM Smith

Sr. Design Build Project Manager - Water Services

CDM Smith$120K — $211K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • 10 years of related experience necessary.
  • PMP, CCM, or DBIA certification required within 12 months of hire.
  • Equivalent additional experience may replace formal degree requirements.
  • Travel may be required based on project demands.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate effective communication between design and construction teams.
  • Manage water/wastewater projects up to $100M throughout all project phases.
  • Build and maintain relationships with major municipal clients.
  • Lead project delivery and pursuit teams.
  • Coordinate and develop Guaranteed Maximum Price documents.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules while mitigating risks.
  • Promote design-build best practices including constructability reviews.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work options available for flexibility.
  • Direct access to leadership for innovative project solutions.
  • Opportunity to grow within the Collaborative Project Delivery business.
  • Engagement with industry-leading professionals and organizations like DBIA.
  • Participation in professional societies related to client engagement.
Full Job Description
**This position can be based in any of CDM Smith's offices in the Southeast** CDM Smith has an exciting, immediate opening for an experienced and driven client-focused strategic Design Build Sr. Project Manager to support our South Region Water Team in growing our Collaborative Project Delivery business. In this position, you will manage and lead multi-discipline planning, design, and construction teams for large water and wastewater treatment facilities, collection and distribution systems, and environmental and stormwater facilities. As a strategic member of this team, you will have direct access to engineering and construction leaders across the organization and will be empowered to deliver innovative solutions while interacting effectively with clients, company management, administrators, project engineers, and vendors, and the industry's best Design-Builders. This strategic position reports directly to the South Region Delivery Leader and offers the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Assignments range from client relationship building, to support of proposals and estimates, to execution of projects where you will: - Facilitate effective communication between design and construction project leadership -Manage multi-discipline water/wastewater/conveyance and environmental projects up to the $100M + range within the engineering and construction sector from early concept development through detailed design and construction -Build and manage relationships with major municipal clients in the South Region -Serve as a leader of pursuit and project delivery teams -Work effectively with key technical specialists, project team members, delivery managers, and vendors -Assist with the coordination and development of GMP Guaranteed Maximum Price) documents -Prepare, monitor and manage project budgets and schedules while managing the firm's risk -Provide high level planning and programming analysis work including preparation of technical documents/reports -Promote design build best practices, including constructability reviews, schedule compliance, and quantity management -Be active in professional societies in which clients or potential clients are members, including DBIA **Qualifications ** - Bachelor's Degree. - 10 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** - Alternative project delivery and integrated design build project management experience - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management is a plus - DBIA certification is a plus - Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients - Strong organization and time management skills - Project management experience on multi-disciplined water, wastewater, stormwater infrastructure design build projects - Experience as a leader, mentor, and problem solver with a determination for excellence - Prefer candidates with a Master's Degree in Engineering, Science, or Construction Management - General Contractor's license **Amount of Travel Required** 10% or less **Pay Range Min** USD $120,973.00 **Pay Range Max** USD $211,723.00 **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-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position **Agency Disclaimer** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

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.
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Size
5,000 employees
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Founded
1986

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