Budget Management, Building Permits, Business Development, Business Operations, Business Plan, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Delivery Management, Government, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Mentoring, Operations Planning, Project Management Software, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Water Resource Management, Water Treatment
CDM Smith has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing South Group in either our Knoxville or Nashville offices. This is a key role with the potential to have significant impact on client development and project management in a growing market building on our proven history of performance in Tennessee . In this position, you will be a key point of contact for our municipal clients throughout the state while partnering with CDM Smith leadership to identify, develop, and deliver project opportunities and growth-related initiatives. You will lead planning and design teams for multi-discipline projects in the fields of large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater collection), water and wastewater pumping systems and water/wastewater treatment projects in Tennessee. As a member of this team, you would contribute to our clients' mission by:
- Managing water/wastewater design, permitting, and construction services from early concept development through construction
- Serving as a leader of project teams and mentoring staff, including the coordination and reviewing of project assignments
- Effectively working with key technical specialists, project team members, and delivery managers
- Assisting with preparation of design drawings and specifications on multi-discipline design projects
- Preparing, monitoring, and managing project budgets and schedules while managing the firm's risk using the latest project management tools
- Being active in the water/wastewater industry, and conference/committee participation in professional societies
- Assisting in new business development by contributing to strategic planning, marketing, and business operations planning
- Collaborating with sales team members in response to client requests for qualifications (RFQs)
- Interfacing with clients and government officials and providing updates to upper management as necessary
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