Description
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our expanding Earth and Environment (E&E) Project Management group in the Western United States. The successful candidate will be based out of our Redmond, WA or Anchorage, AK offices.
The Senior Project Manager will be involved in all stages of a project's life cycle for consulting services related to earth and environment projects, including site characterization and remediation, environmental permitting and compliance, water/wastewater treatment, and mining. The role will focus on technical practice areas such as site assessment and remediation, geotechnical engineering, geosciences, surface water and groundwater.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage budgets, scope, schedules, resourcing, and client satisfaction
- Work closely with professionals from WSP's teams across the United States
- Use project management tools, methods, and best practices to plan and manage projects
- Ensure correct delivery of projects within budget and schedule
- Coordinate team activities and communicate with clients
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or related discipline
- Minimum 5-7 years of post-education work experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental/mining consulting industry
- Demonstrated experience with project financial tracking and change management
- Understanding of Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI)
- Experience in identifying and mitigating project risks
- Expertise in project planning, tracking, and analysis
- Highly organized, adaptable, and calm under pressure
- Experience in managing multi-discipline teams
- Proven focus on client management and subcontractors
- Experience with MS Project and/or P6 Primavera
Preferred qualifications:
- PMI Project Management Professional
- Experience managing coordinated program-level portfolios of projects
- Alaskan engineering project experience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $89,600 - $156,600