Senior Water Resources Project Manager

Company: Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #60 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position Summary: JMT is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join JMT's Water Resources Department in Texas to lead projects and mentor junior staff. The Engineer will execute projects across Texas' geographical footprint working alongside staff in multiple locations. This position is open to candidates in JMT's Round Rock, Austin, or San Antonio offices. Sponsorship not available for this position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities

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  Coordinate with clients, external team members, and internal team members to ensure project completion and quality of deliverables
  
  
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  Performs engineering designs and oversees/reviews the designs of junior staff
  
  
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  Assures quality control and oversees the development of design computations
  
  
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  Performs interdisciplinary reviews and coordination with the project team
  
  
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  Manage and oversee the completion of Schematic Impact reports and PS&E projects for complex H&H designs
  
  
  Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
  
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  • Perform other related duties as assigned
    
    Required Skills
    
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      Understanding of complex stormwater and drainage concepts
      
      
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      MicroStation and/or AutoCAD drafting experience
      
      
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      Strong oral and written communication skills for preparation of project reports
      
      
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      Ability to lead and serve as technical advisor in leading and training junior engineering staff
      
      
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      Ability to build client relationships
      
      
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      Candidates must be capable of working on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
      
      
      Required Experience
      
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        Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program.
        
        
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        Texas Professional Engineer License or the ability to receive a License within 16 months of hire
        
        
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        7+ years of experience in drainage engineering
        
        
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        2+ years of design oversite and training junior staff
        
        
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        Experience in TXDOT drainage design for TXDOT transportation projects (or other DOTs)
        
        
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        Familiar with TXDOT Design Standards and TXDOT Drainage Manual
        
        
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        Experience with GEOPAK Drainage and HEC-RAS roadway drainage and stormwater management design
        
        
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        2-D HEC-RAS, SWMM, ARC-GIS experience preferred
        
        
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        Erosion and sediment control design preferred
        
        
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        Edwards Aquifer/TCEQ water quality design preferred
        
        
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        Familiarity with watersheds CLOMR/LOMR and FEMA floodplain mapping preferred
        
        
        Working Conditions
        Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
        Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25-lbs) may be required as needed.
        Job Competencies
        
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          Adaptability
          
          
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          Building Relationships & Teamwork
          
          
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          Business Acumen
          
          
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          Client Focus
          
          
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          Communication
          
          
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          Decision Making
          
          
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          Planning and Organizing/Time Management
          
          
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          Quality Service
          
          
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            Collaboration
            
            
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            Delegation
            
            
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            Managing Performance
            
            
            JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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