Water/Wastewater Project Lead CM

Job Duties: Independently perform and guide multi-discipline teams on the completion of water and wastewater planning, evaluation, design, and construction projects related to collection, conveyance, and distribution systems, pump stations, storage and treatment facilities, and asset upgrade/rehabilitation. Plan and manage projects from inception through construction and start-up, including client coordination, team chartering, scope, schedule and budget development and management, safety, quality assurance/quality control, project profitability, and staff workload coordination. Provide technical execution and oversight of design projects including schematic/preliminary design, design development, final design, specifications, permitting, construction contract document production, bid-phase services, and construction-phase services. Lead water/ wastewater consulting tasks, including flow projections, hydraulic modeling, master planning, detailed design calculations, alternative analysis and selection, cost estimating, equipment selection, and project prioritization. Hire, mentor and develop junior staff for both technical and project management knowledge, skills, and abilities. Contribute to business development activities, including opportunity identification, proposal development, interviews/presentations, and client relationship cultivation. Serve as a primary doer/seller for the New York Water Division, growing into a "go-to" Creighton Manning representative to clients, key contractors and design partners, professional organizations, and in the communities we serve.

Required: Minimum 10 years of experience in the municipal water/ wastewater market involving master planning, hydraulic modeling, technical reports, design of distribution and conveyance systems (including pipelines in public rights-of-way), treatment process/facility design, regulatory permitting, services during construction, and/or other technical services. Minimum 2 years of experience serving as a Project Manager leading and directing multi-discipline project teams, both internally and externally, with a track record of delivering on time and on budget while meeting or exceeding client expectations. Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and leadership skills working in a dynamic team environment. Sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines and develop new business opportunities. Experience in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD/ Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and industry hydraulic and design modeling software. Integrates solutions to complex problems across specialty areas. Demonstrates leadership Preferred: 10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 of those years serving in an engineer-of-record capacity for water and/or wastewater projects. Experience with the delivery of cross-market projects. Trenchless pipeline design, permitting, and construction experience. Facility and pipeline condition assessment field and data management experience. Successful client management/ business development experience in Upstate New York. Pay RangeAlbany/Syracuse - $55/hour - $68/hour Poughkeepsie - $59/hour - $73/hour Westchester- White Plains - $63/hour - $78/hour Why Creighton Manning: Creighton Manning, a GAI company, offers an exceptional place to do meaningful work, grow your career, and support infrastructure that strengthens communities. You'll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team contributing to projects that improve transportation networks, support municipal services, advance land development, and expand energy infrastructure. At Creighton Manning, you'll work alongside engineers, planners, surveyors, inspectors, and support professionals in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You'll also benefit from comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and employee discounts. As part of GAI, Creighton Manning offers the teamwork and client focus of a regional firm, supported by the stability, resources, and career-development opportunities of an established and growing firm.

Benefits: To Working at Creighton Manning Include: Competitive Pay & Recognition Market based, competitive compensation Performance driven recognition and development bonuses Comprehensive Health & Wellness Medical, dental, and vision plans Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life insurance Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources Meaningful Work-Life Balance Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Growth, Learning & Financial Security 401(k) with company match Tuition reimbursement Support and rewards for professional development and certifications #CM Qualifications Education Bachelors of Engineering (required) Experience 2 years: Project Manager leading and directing multi-discipline project teams, both internally and externally, with a track record of delivering on time and on budget while meeting or exceeding client expectations. (required) 10 years: Municipal water/ wastewater market involving master planning, hydraulic modeling, technical reports, design of distribution and conveyance systems (including pipelines in public rights-of-way), treatment process/facility design, regulatory permitting, services during construction, and/or other technical services. (required) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.