Project Manager - Water Infrastructure & Climate Adaptation

Company Description

Project Manager - WICA

• 4435 Waterfront Drive, Glen Allen, VA
• Full-time

Richmond, VA

Hunt Valley, MD

We invite you to bring your ability to mentor people, manage projects, as well as generate new business, into play as you contribute to the sustainable financial growth of Ramboll and develop followership, lead high performance teams, resolve conflict, negotiate positive outcomes, mentor future leaders and motivate employees. To succeed in this role, you must have experience in successful business development and project management of preliminary and final design, bidding and construction phase services for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure and resiliency projects (12 – 15 years experience desired; demonstrated expertise accepted). Are you our new Project Manager? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Water Infrastructure and Climate Adaptation (WICA) Department

As our new Project Manager, you will be part of our team responsible for the assessment, design, and rehabilitation of water and wastewater infrastructure and resiliency projects for municipal clients in the Mid-Atlantic Region (Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia).

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• • Serving as a WICA project manager for planning and execution of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic Region, including:
    • Assuming an active role in the selection of the project teams, preparing and administering project budgets & schedules for projects under supervision
    • Managing budgets, project staff, subcontractors, task schedules, change orders and project risks (quality and revenue recognition), invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, and budgeted project gross margin
    • Providing technical and financial oversight/guidance to project team
    • Providing quality reviews
  • Leading technical designs and preparation of contract documents for municipal clients, including planning, execution and close-out
  • Supporting business development proposal creation, project estimating and planning
  • Serving as clients’ main point of contact and achieving positive client feedback as determined by project closeout and client satisfaction surveys
  • Leading strategic plan implementation related to planning, design, permitting and construction phase services for water/wastewater infrastructure and resiliency projects
  • Actively engaging in professional societies
  • Coordination and mentoring of technical staff and oversight of project teams
  • Management of current clients and development of new clients within the Mid-Atlantic municipal market

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• • Experience in successful project management of preliminary and final design, bidding and construction phase services for municipal water/ wastewater infrastructure and resiliency projects (12 – 15 years experience desired; demonstrated expertise accepted).  Experience in managing and executing sewer design and rehabilitation, pressure pipeline (water and sewer), and pumping station designs is preferred.
  • Client facing with strong existing client relationships within the municipal water/wastewater infrastructure and resiliency field.
  • Strong personnel development skills with experience managing and mentoring people in management, engineering, and design positions.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience in client and project management.
  • B.S. Civil/Environmental Engineering.
  • PE license in Virginia, Maryland and/or District of Columbia required with ability to obtain multiple licenses through reciprocity.

Welcome to our Water division

At Ramboll, a global team of bright water consultants support the development of sustainable societies, working with water projects on a global scale. We assist our clients on their most challenging water management issues, delivering solutions th