Project Manager - Water/Wastewater - Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Manager to join out Water/Wastewater team in Mt. Laurel, NJ. This individual will be expected to assist in growing our Water/Wastewater division in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. 

• Prepare contract documents for design of Water distribution and sanitary sewer collection (both separate and combined) systems.
• Prepare effective work plans and man-hour budgets for approval by Department Manager.
• Monitor time schedules and capital cost budgets on projects to satisfy the client as well as control work and productivity.
• Responsible for the quality control/quality assurance process for assigned water and wastewater design projects.
• Oversee the work and productivity on assigned projects.
• Strive to achieve predetermined goals for profit, productivity targets, and schedule of deliverables.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute engineering methods for water and wastewater designs.
• Regular contact with professional engineering consultants, governmental agencies, involved communities and contractors in connection with the planning, design, and permitting of water and wastewater projects.
• Preparation of engineering calculations, plans, specifications, technical papers, and permit applications for water and wastewater pipe, pumping, and treatment facilities.
• Responsible for planning, designing and providing guidance in the development of water supply, transmission, and distribution projects. Develops and reviews conceptual drawings related to infrastructure design.
• Develops and reviews construction documents and specifications.
• Responsible for studies, preparing designs, and contract documents for wastewater and water supply infrastructure projects.
• Review of utility connection applications for municipal and utility authority clients.
• Full-fill role of Client Manager when needed.
• Perform all client management duties.
• Ability to develop new business and follow up on new business opportunities.

• Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering, or civil engineering.
• PE license is required (NJ and/or PA).
• 8-15 years of experience in the civil/environmental engineering field with concentration in water/wastewater design.
• Experience with AutoCAD is desired.
• Design experience with water and waste water treatment plant process and design preferred.
• Familiarity with Philadelphia Water Department regulations preferred.
• Familiarity with combined sewer system systems including CSO chamber design and modifications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage clients and develop new business.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!