Project Manager
WSP - Columbia, MD
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This Opportunity WSP is looking for a Project Manager to join or Construction Management team in Maryland. Your Impact Job Duties: * Leads a team managing complex planning and design of pipeline projects such as * development of plans for water/sewer replacement/rehabilitation projects; sewer rehabilitation * projects associated with the requirements of the Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) Consent Decree * Responsible for overseeing compliance with the requirements of the Sanitary Sewer Overflow * (SSO) Consent Decree and assuring that reporting requirements are met * Prepares detailed plans and specifications for water/sewer replacement/rehabilitation projects * Consults and works with team members from other internal departments in the administration * of consultant and architect/engineer (A/E) and construction contracts * Develops plans for pipeline rehabilitation projects * Supervises and participates in project design * Prepares and/or supervises preparation of detailed plans and specifications * Supervises the designing of a variety of water and sewer rehabilitation projects * Prepares or supervises preparations of bid-ready specifications for use in purchasing, engineering and construction * Serves as the Commission project representative equivalent to consultant's or contractor's Project Manager * Reviews Commission standards and specifications for adequacy and clarity * Oversees the work of design consultants, Associate Project Managers, Contract Managers and other support staff both on specific project assignments and in general monitoring and tutorial roles * Consults with and advises management regarding problems encountered during construction of projects * Attends final inspections and recommends acceptance or rejection of completed work * Prepares contract change orders and time extensions * Reviews and approves monthly and final payments for contractors and vendors; * Prepares periodic comprehensive reports of activities * Prepares and/or monitors project schedules using CPM, Bar Chart or other methods. * Oversees the work of Associate Project Managers and support staff both on specific project assignments and in general mentoring and tutorial roles. * Assists in the development of the Capital Improvement Program as well as Group and other budgets * Assists Lead Project Managers on larger projects * Participates in the planning of WSSC's multi-year Consent Decree Program and Utility Master Plan * May function as the Unit Coordinator in their absence * Performs other related duties as assigned. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in civil, Sanitary or Environmental Engineering. * 3-5 years of progressively responsible project management experience. * Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of project management, and associated organizational management systems * Ability to organize and lead cross functional project teams * Ability to interpret construction plans * Ability to use good operational and engineering judgment * Ability to work under limited supervision and be a self-starter * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers, * contractors, other stake holders * Ability to review and prepare written reports and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to maintain project team focus and effective structure including the development of a strategic project management plan encompassing schedule, budgetary, contractual, human resources and stakeholder elements * Must possess the knowledge and skills required to effectively interact with stake holders such as residents, elected officials, county agencies, and internal staff * Demonstrated team building, group leadership, project management and oral and written communication skills. * Completion of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Financial Disclosure statement within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter. Preferred Qualifications: * Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland. WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $82,400 - $95,936
Created: 2025-01-06