
Water Resources Project Manager
Required skills
- Water Resources
- Project Management
- scope
- schedule
- budget
- team coordination
- risk management
- resource management
- quality assurance
- reporting
Nice to have
- employee-owned consulting firm
- multidisciplinary engineering
- architecture
- information technology
- public agencies
- private clients
Role summary
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT), an employee-owned consulting firm, seeks a Water Resources Project Manager. This role is responsible for delivering all project objectives, including planning, scope, schedule, budget, team coordination, stakeholder communication, risk management, resource management, quality assurance, and reporting. The Project Manager will collaborate with disciplines and subconsultants, develop project plans, manage schedules and subconsultants, monitor progress, identify and mitigate risks, and communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders. The role also involves client relationship building, financial management, proposal development, and leading/mentoring the project team.
Job Description
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position summary: Responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including; planning, scope, schedule and budget, team coordination, stakeholder communication, risk management, resource management, quality assurance, and reporting.
Essential functions and responsibilities:
- Manages project(s) in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget
- Collaborates with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk adverse project scope and fee
- Develop project specific project plans, Project Management Plans/quality management plan
- Create and maintain project schedules
- Manage subconsultants
- Monitor and execute project progress, including identifying and mitigate risks, developing extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
- Communicate project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders
- Participate in office’s project financial status meetings
- Build relationships with client(s) to understand preferences and requirements to set-up and execute a quality project
- Prepare progress reports and review invoices
- Develop and lead in project status and presentations
- Assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, Regional Managers and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews
- Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality outcome
- Providing coaching and mentorship to the project team through one-on-one check-in meetings and various project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned
- Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team
Nonessential functions and responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Similar roles
Transportation Technician IVJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson · Albemarle, NC · Onsite
Transportation Technician IIIJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson · Charlotte, NC · Onsite- Water Resources Project ManagerLochmueller Group · St. Louis, MO · Onsite
Water Resources Project ManagerOHM Advisors · Knoxville, TN · Onsite
Groundwater & Water Resources Project ManagerRincon Consultants · Sacramento, CA · Hybrid
Senior Water Resources Project ManagerStantec · Denver, CO · Hybrid
