Black & Veatch

Project Manager, Water Business

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oklahoma City • Oklahoma • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Lead major projects or programs from planning through construction.
  • Present updates to external client stakeholders and support decision-making.
  • Provide oversight of the program schedule and budget using Black & Veatch’s internal processes and manage large inter-discipline teams of internal and subconsultant resources.
  • Lead a Team that provides technical solutions and differentiation focused on water supply intakes, pump stations, large-diameter pipelines, tunnels, wastewater lift stations, force mains, and collections system, including condition assessment and rehabilitation.
  • Provide recommendations on client’s processes, organization, and readiness to embark on major programs and alternative project delivery.
  • Support the team’s use of risk-based assessments to develop and prioritize capital improvement programs.
  • Provide project execution, quality control, and technical leadership to support large water and wastewater projects and programs and to identify innovative solutions to maximize benefits to municipalities and utilities.
  • Lead and provide technical expertise to support marketing and business development.
  • Support pursuit, proposal, and project interview activities.
  • Work closely with Client Directors and the Area Director to develop relationships with clients and decision makers in Oklahoma.
  • Help mentor professionals and grow the Team by identifying high quality candidate and recruits.

Requirements

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Oklahoma
  • 15+ years of relevant water engineering experience including but not limited to water and wastewater infrastructure planning, asset management, CIP optimization, detailed design, and construction
  • Experience managing large water and wastewater programs and projects
  • Knowledge of local, federal and state permitting requirements and funding mechanisms
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort in a client-facing role discussing technical topics and solutions
  • Experience providing input and oversight of technical tasks and project teams performing studies and assessments of water and wastewater projects.
  • Proficient with report writing and PowerPoint presentations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
  • Willing and able to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401K match
  • Benefits that start day 1
  • Flexible work environment
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Robust wellness program
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time and dependent sick time
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vendor discounts
  • Employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-taxed accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
water engineeringwastewater infrastructure planningasset managementCIP optimizationdetailed designconstruction managementtechnical solutionsrisk-based assessmentsproject executionquality control
Soft skills
communication skillsclient-facing rolementoringteam leadershiprelationship developmentdecision-making supportpresentation skillsindependent workcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Oklahoma