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Kennedy Jenks

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Kennedy Jenks, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a driven Project Manager in Oregon. Come join one of KJ's largest and fastest growing markets! We are looking for someone who is solutions-oriented, has an entrepreneurial mind-set, enjoys working collaboratively in a team environment, and has a client-service perspective. You will have the opportunity to choose your adventure and thrive at KJ.

Key Responsibilities:You will provide project management and engineering expertise on water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including water transmission pipelines, sanitary sewer collection systems, tanks/reservoirs, pump stations, and water and wastewater treatment.Overseeing design delivery (plans, specifications, and cost estimates)Supporting and managing services during construction.Coordinating with in-house multi-discipline design teams (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls, and architectural) and specialized sub-consultants.Managing all aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget and quality.Participate in or lead business development efforts. Engage in direct client interactions. Coordinate with marketing staff to prepare proposals. Lead or participate in interview teams.Collaborate with engineers and scientists at all levels to foster personal and professional growth within the industry. Mentor junior staff members and participate in hiring and recruiting efforts.

Qualifications:BS or MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or similar engineering field7+ years experience managing similar water infrastructure projectsProfessional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain PE registration within 6 months of hireAbility to travel to project sites and potentially other Kennedy Jenks officesValid driver's license and acceptable driving recordEnergy, focus, and the desire to grow in your careerSite civil design, technical writing, and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our people to thrive and achieve their full potential.Salary range

for this position is expected to be between $110,000 and $135,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.Benefits summary:

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.#LI-HybridAs an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.