Talascend is currently seeking a Project Manager - Municipal Drinking Water for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Denver, Colorado.

Overview

In this role, you will lead some of the industry's best engineers while executing highly technical, complex projects including drinking water treatment facility, pump station, and water storage tank design/construction.

Responsibilities

Share ideas and boldly explore technical solutions and thought leadership.
Bring outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills to lead project teams through challenging requirements and overlapping schedules.
Coach and mentor other engineers to shape the leaders of tomorrow.
Understand and apply conventional and advanced treatment technologies to solve complex water quality challenges for clients.
Provide leadership and guidance through all aspects of engineering projects from concept to completion.
Collaborate and coordinate with multi-disciplinary project teams to provide deliverables and services that meet internal QA/QC requirements and client expectations.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout each project.
Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and plan for the financial success of your projects.
Plan, organize, and communicate project personnel needs to department management.
Communicate project progress, cost and schedule metrics, design questions, and project challenges requiring additional support to department management.
Provide performance feedback for project team members as appropriate.
Identify and position the company for upcoming projects and opportunities.
Manage the review, negotiation, approval, and execution of prime contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
Be visible in the regional water and wastewater marketplace through leadership and participation in professional organizations.
Provide guidance and industry feedback or trends to the water leadership team.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related degree from accredited program required.
Minimum of 7 years of related experience in design engineering, including 3 or more years of experience managing engineering projects.
Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience.

Requirements

Previous consulting experience preferred.
Professional Registration preferred.
Demonstrated success in project management strongly preferred.
Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients strongly preferred.
Prior experience on construction project sites or executing program management in various industries preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to influence, lead and manage change thoughtfully and positively strongly desired.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice.
Excellent computer skills and proficiency using Microsoft Office.
Ability to work collaboratively with others in a multi-disciplined project team environment.
Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of this position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background check and drug screen may be required for this position.

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Talascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.