TYPSA US

Senior Project Manager – Water Engineering

TYPSA US

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Phoenix • Arizona • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead multiple concurrent projects and/or programs, accountable for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.
  • Develop project execution plans, work breakdown structures, staffing plans, and delivery schedules.
  • Manage project financials (budget development, forecasting, earned value/percent complete tracking, invoicing support).
  • Drive QA/QC processes and ensure deliverables meet internal standards and client/regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as a technical leader and reviewer within your specialty area (eg, dams, conveyance, treatment).
  • Guide engineering approach, alternatives analysis, design criteria, and coordination across disciplines.
  • Support permitting and coordination with relevant agencies and stakeholders as applicable to project type.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients; build and maintain trusted relationships.
  • Support pursuit efforts: scope development, fee estimates, schedules, teaming, and proposal content/reviews.
  • Represent the firm in client meetings, public meetings (as needed), and professional organizations.
  • Mentor and support Project Managers and engineering staff (coaching on delivery, communication, and technical growth).

Requirements

  • Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field.
  • A Master's level education (MSCE) or post-graduate study is preferred.
  • Minimum twenty (20) years of progressive experience in water-related engineering.
  • Proven success as a Senior PM/PM delivering complex water projects for municipal, state, federal, and/or private clients.
  • Deep technical expertise in at least one niche, such as: Dams/levees/reservoirs (planning, safety, rehab, hydraulics/hydrology coordination)
  • Conveyance (pipelines, pump stations, hydraulics, transmission/distribution)
  • Treatment (water/wastewater treatment process integration, plant upgrades/expansions)
  • Stormwater, storage, irrigation, integrated water management, or similar
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent international credential (active, in good standing).
  • Strong project controls skills: scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, change management.
  • Strong affinity for working on international projects and collaborating within multicultural teams.
  • Strong written/verbal communication and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and client discussions.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • life insurance
  • short and long-term disability
  • flexible spending accounts
  • Paid-time-Off
  • 401(k) plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project execution planswork breakdown structuresbudget developmentforecastingearned value trackingQA/QC processesdamsconveyancewater treatmentstormwater management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationrelationship buildingmentoringcollaborationcoachingproject managementmultidisciplinary team leadershipclient engagementstakeholder coordination
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) licenseMaster's degree in Civil Engineering (MSCE)