OVERVIEW
Merrick & Company is seeking qualified applicants for a fulltime Project
Manager position in our Water and Wastewater practice in our Denver,
Colorado, or Loveland, Colorado offices. This position will need an
experienced project manager with a history of successfully wining and
delivering projects. On a case by case basis, a part-time schedule will be
cons
Typical salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $130,000.00.
Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and
exper
Job Description
Must be capable of directing and managing a multi-discipline team of design
engineers or technicians on water and wastewater projects.
Will be expected to provide input to and participate in strategic planning for
the team. Work closely with Business Unit management team to identify
growth, project delivery, staffing and financial performance.
Will be expected to adopt and apply all Merrick policies and procedures and to
apply them on assignments.
Work closely with clients to effectively describe and deliver scope of work.
Prepares and oversees fee proposals for water and wastewater design work.
Must be capable of leading design teams and performing independent planning
and design tasks, reviewing the designs of others, preparing construction
documents, and managing the successful delivery of assigned projects.
Exercise initiative, judgment, and knowledge commensurate with the
responsibilities of the position.
The successful candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills and to
effectively interface with clients and community members.
Some travel may be required.
The Successful Candidate shall:
Demonstrate experience, in-depth knowledge, and understanding of water
treatment and conveyance, wastewater treatment and conveyance, and
associated infrastructure. Demonstrated design experience, familiarity with
applying State and Federal regulations, and some experience with
construction observation is preferred.
Be able to demonstrate a long-term successful record of Business
Development, project management, managing schedules and budgets for medium
to large, complex civil engineering design efforts, and demonstrated
skills for effectively working in multi-discipline engineering teams.
Be proficient and have successfully demonstrated capabilities with client
development, preparing successful proposals in collaboration with marketing
and business development teams and interviews. Colorado experience is
preferred by not required.
Demonstrate successful management of design teams including design
engineers, CAD technicians, and subconsultants as part of project teams.
Foster positive relationships with clients, government agencies, and
community representatives.
Be expected to provide input to and participate in strategic planning for the
team.
Be capable of performing independent design tasks, peer reviews, preparing
construction documents (i.e. design drawings, general and technical
specifications), preparing both design and construction cost estimates,
organizing all project deliverables, and generally managing the efforts of a
project design and permitting team
Demonstrate experience successfully working with team members who may be in
different offices or different geographies from the candidate's home office.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an A.B.E.T. Accredited School.
Master's degree in engineering preferred but not a requirement if successful
project experience is demonstrated.
Must be a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Colorado or capable
of registration within six months of appointment.
Established track record of success in business development and client
satisfaction
At least five (5) years of demonstrated successful experience in Project
Management of Municipal, Water and Sanitation, and Special District water
projects. Eight to ten years is preferred.
Strong technical design experienc in water and wastewater projects
Proven track record of successful project delivery
Strong written and verbal communications skill.
Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be
insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
Envision (ENV SP) from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure
credential preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
Requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.
Be able to work in an environment with open discussions and visitors without
getting distracted.
May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job.
Additional information
Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee
stock ownership plan (ESOP) opportunity, 401(k) options, and paid
time off (PTO). This position is also eligible for annual performance and spot
Typical salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000. Pay
offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our
employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training as
well as coaching and peer mentoring programs.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse
testing.