Search jobs > Portland, OR > Project manager water

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Portland, OR
Full-time

Overview

Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Water / Wastewater and Utilities practice in Portland, OR!

Responsibilities

  • Manage, lead, and expand practice teams for multi-discipline projects and programs of work in the fields of water / wastewater treatment projects, water and wastewater pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater collection)
  • Has an entrepreneurial spirit and create a vision for growth for the local water resource practice and beyond
  • Given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
  • Leadership responsibilities include :
  • Operating with integrity and sound business principals
  • Providing vision, business planning and strategy
  • Establishing goals
  • Building and maintaining positive client relationships
  • Having open communication with your partners and team
  • Growing and leading a Water / Wastewater and Utilities practice
  • Our Project Managers / Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
  • The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
  • With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of civil engineering, design, and management of utility water projects experience
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Client contacts and relationships with local municipalities, area counties, water management authorities and local, regional, state agencies
  • Business development skills and the proven ability to win work
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills
  • Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
  • Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success.

Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish.

Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees.

We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 16 years!

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
RPMGlobal
Portland, Oregon

This leadership position will be responsible to help build and grow our Water/Wastewater Practice in Oregon and will require the candidate to utilize their expertise in municipal engineering related projects, including, but not limited to: water and wastewater system planning, potable water supply, ...

Promoted
David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Portland, Oregon

This leadership position will be responsible to help build and grow our Water/Wastewater Practice in Oregon and will require the candidate to utilize their expertise in municipal engineering related projects, including, but not limited to: water and wastewater system planning, potable water supply, ...

Promoted
MWH
Portland, Oregon

Special experience and expertise with water/wastewater and/or advanced technology treatment projects. Projects may be either integrated project delivery such as CM-at-Risk or Design-Build, or traditional Design-Bid-Build and range in size. Plan, organize and staff key field positions or subordinate ...

Promoted
David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Portland, Oregon

Coach project managers on client expectations and provide feedback on project manager and delivery team performance, including removing underperforming project managers or staff. Serve as a pursuit champion and project manager as appropriate for Water Resource projects. Water Resources Client Team L...

Spencer Ogden
Portland, Oregon

Job Description: Professional Engineer - Water and Wastewater Infrastructure OR Project Manager - Water or Wastewater. Lead the design and implementation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, treatment plants, pumping stations, and distribution systems. We are seeking...

Black & Veatch
Tualatin, Oregon

This team is ranked in the top 10 by ENR for Water Design Firms in Water Supply and Sewer Waste and other water-related rankings. Active involvement with internal project team and owner project representatives on project activities. Perform or assist with the performance and commercial management of...

Hazen and Sawyer
Portland, Oregon

As a detail-oriented Wastewater Engineer / Project Manager with 10 to 15+ years of experience in design and project management of municipal wastewater projects, you will apply your unique skills and insights as part of teams providing wastewater treatment and overall nutrient management solutions ac...

Spencer Ogden
Portland, Oregon

Job Description: Professional Engineer - Water and Wastewater Infrastructure OR Project Manager - Water or Wastewater. Lead the design and implementation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, treatment plants, pumping stations, and distribution systems. We are seeking...

Brown and Caldwell
Portland, Oregon
Remote

For our growing drinking water business, we are seeking a Senior-level Drinking Water Project Manager that is passionate about providing delivery leadership and team mentoring, leading pursuits, and serving as a technical resource on projects. Experience and interest in a combination of areas includ...

Johnson Service Group
Portland, Oregon

Coach project managers on client expectations and provide feedback on project manager and delivery team performance, including removing underperforming project managers or staff . Serve as a pursuit champion and project manager as appropriate for Water Resource projects . Water Resources Clien...