OHM Advisors

Water Resources - Senior Project Manager

OHM Advisors • $90K — $120K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering License required
  • Minimum 15 years in water resources, managing projects and proposal writing
  • At least 5 years in a Project Management role
  • Extensive experience in stormwater, water, and wastewater infrastructure in the Midwest
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects over $1M in revenue
  • Define project scope, schedule, and budget collaboratively
  • Manage team, sub-consultants, and project expenses
  • Track and evaluate project progress and performance
  • Ensure invoicing and collection processes are timely and accurate
  • Communicate project goals and alternatives effectively
  • Develop and mentor project teams and junior engineers

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through BCBSM
  • Company profit sharing options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Paid membership for professional associations
  • Tuition and certification expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer service leave
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability options
  • Voluntary wellness program opportunities
  • Structured educational programs through OHM Grad School and OHM University
Full Job Description
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Senior Project Manager in the Environmental and Water Resources Group (EWRG), you will lead a range of water resources projects across the State of Ohio. The EWRG is a diverse 50+ person team looking for an experienced project manager with a passion for water resources. EWRG works on a variety of water, wastewater, and stormwater projects including modeling of distribution and collection systems, asset management, stream restoration, green infrastructure, and a range of facility designs. A successful candidate for the Senior Project Manager position is team oriented, organized, and has strong technical skills. The candidate takes initiative and remains current on software, regulations, and technology.

Responsibilities
  • Lead projects exceeding $1M in annual revenue.
  • Define project scope, schedule, and budget, team-oriented.
  • Manage staff, sub-consultants, and expenses.
  • Track project progress and performance.
  • Ensure timely and accurate invoice and collection processes.
  • Effectively communicate project goals, alternatives, recommendations, and outcomes.
  • Develop, train, and mentor teams.
  • Coach and mentor project staff and other Project Managers.
  • Ability to train entry-level engineers and interns.
  • Understand OHM services and their relevance to client needs.

Requirements

Education, Experience & Licensure:
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • 15 years' minimum of progressively increasing responsibility experience in water resources including managing projects and proposal writing.
  • 5 years' experience in a Project management role.

Technical Skills:
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills and enjoy working in a team environment.
  • The desire and ability to build strong client relationships.
  • Provide technical expertise related to water resources projects.
  • Anticipate project issues and offer solutions.
  • Secure water resources related work with current and future clients.
  • Extensive experience in project scope, schedule, and fee management.
  • Expertise in stormwater/water/wastewater infrastructure across the Midwest.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Self-directed, deadline-oriented, and adept at multitasking.
  • Experienced in mentoring and empowering junior engineers.
  • Thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys all forms of communication.
  • Dedicated to building strong client and sub-consultant relationships.

Benefits Summary

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:
  • BCBSM Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

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Join OHM Advisors' award-winning team to assist some of the most forward-thinking municipalities and private firms in enhancing their infrastructure, environmental, and social spaces. Transform projects and community landscapes with the brightest minds at OHM Advisors, where innovation meets practical application. This is where technology, industry expertise, and leadership converge. Lead with a unique stance in the marketplace, at the nexus of engineering, environmental science, and architecture. Collaborate with a team of over 500 dedicated professionals across numerous locations, making OHM Advisors a powerhouse of professional growth and innovative solutions.

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