Your impact
We'll Expect You To:
- Plan, design and construct municipal or industrial potable water/ wastewater treatment and conveyance.
- Perform project design engineering, project design staff oversight, quality control, project management, client development, proposal preparation and sales pursuits for W/WW treatment plant and conveyance projects in Texas.
- Understand principles and theories of water hydraulics, pipeline mechanics and materials, operation and control, and installation means and methods.
- Be responsible for performing all aspects of facility engineering: assist in the execution of existing backlog and assist in the development of new work pursuits.
- You’ll work under the supervision of the Water Manager of Projects.
- Deliver large and/or multiple projects on time, within budget and in conformance with the contract documents.
- Provide effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects and adding value to the business by applying proven project management techniques.
- Function as a team lead for projects including acting as the liaison to internal departments as needed.
- Plan, organize and direct design staff and key field positions.
- Execute project designs and oversight of construction.
- Interface with the client to ensure expectations are identified and carried out.
- Be responsible for project safety when part of our contract responsibility.
- Be responsible for the safety of Jacobs staff.
- Participate in corporate initiatives to assist in meeting the company’s goals.
- Assess project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project and client.
- Ensure that project deliverables satisfy project requirements and schedule.
- Determine, monitor and review costs, operational budgets, schedules and staffing requirements for projects.
- Manage and enhance project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their role and of the project activities in general.
- Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
- Facilitate the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conducts status review meetings among project team members and clients.
- Supervise the work of others when assigned.
- Perform other incidental and related duties as required.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Registration as a Professional Engineer
- 10+ years experience in the design and construction of W/WW facilities
- Ability to utilize computer systems as a tool to effectively manage projects
- Ability to demonstrate the following skills:
- leadership
- planning
- team work
- decision making
- judgment and problem solving
- Ability to make good presentations and lead/participate in project meetings
- Previous experience directing, coordinating, and supervising a staff including multiple Construction Managers, Office Design Engineers, Project Control Manager, Contracts / Procurement Manager, and multiple Field Inspectors
- Knowledge of scheduling, spreadsheet, document, and database software (such as Contracts Manager (Expedition), P3E, Microsoft Office package, and/or others)
- Knowledge of and experience in reviewing and understanding a contractor’s Safety Plan and QA/QC Plan
- Experience in reviewing and overseeing a Document Control Plan, and development / utilization of a Project Procedures Manual
- Familiarity with and/or the ability and desire to use production tools, such as modeling software and computer equipment
Ideally You’ll Also Have:
- Previous experience on assignment with multiple projects with a construction value of over $20 million
- Previous experience working with local municipalities and utility companies
