Project Manager / Project Engineer Waste Water Treatment

The importance of water to the health of our world can’t be overstated!

As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front. 

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community. 

You’ll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

Who are we looking for?   

GHD is seeking an expert Project Manager to join our team based out of any of our Southern CA offices, to support work across the West Region (AZ, CA, WA, OR). Our group focuses on water and wastewater treatment, asset management, operations support and program management for public and private clients. You will use your experience and knowledge and be involved in exciting projects that will offer an opportunity to provide technical solutions.

As a Project Manager, you will provide design leadership, project management services, client management, and development support, relating to wastewater treatment projects. Further, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in sophisticated and innovative projects, support in the training and mentorship of engineers and other technicians and become part of our internal leadership team.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

See what the power of commitment can do for you. 

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: 

• Collaborate with project team members on a wide range projects
• Direct and oversee field work to evaluate project requirements, opportunities, and constraints
• Leading the planning, design and construction oversight of wastewater treatment related infrastructure projects
• Developing technical reports and proposals
• Providing mentorship and development advice to junior level staff
• Working with clients for planning purposes, providing updates and building positive relationships
• Lead or support technical proposal preparation efforts along with delivering client interviews
• Interact with clients, suppliers, and regulators to help create successful concepts
• Participate in asset management tasks for wastewater facilities
• Be active in relevant industry organizations, and the like. Lead and support proposals, and scope and fee development; assist with business development pursuits
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and regulators to help create successful projects

What you will bring to the team:

• Dedicated to managing time, handling priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently
• Attention to detail and ability to complete diverse assignments
• Experience with hydraulics, wastewater treatment, and construction
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, from an accredited university
• 8+ years of engineering experience, or consulting experience
• Master’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or Business, strongly preferred but not required
• Registered Professional Engineer in any U.S. State, and/or the ability to obtain licensing in the state of CA within 18 months of hire

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. 

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

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