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PROJECT MANAGER

Tucson, AZ

Carollo Engineers is a leading engineering firm dedicated exclusively to water. For over 90 years, we've specialized in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse facilities, bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to the water sector's most complex challenges.

We work with water agencies, municipalities, utilities, research organizations, and private companies across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and beyond. These clients choose Carollo because we employ some of the most knowledgeable and experienced professionals in the world. When you join our team, you'll work alongside industry leaders who are advancing the science of water, protecting public health, and building resilient communities.

Carollo's vision is to be the best water consulting firm and the best place for you to build your career. If you're passionate about making a difference in this critical field, we invite you to explore a career with Carollo.

Responsibilities
  • Align client needs with Carollo’s evolving capabilities and serve as a representative of Carollo with clients and regional water organizations
  • Work on projects related to municipal water/wastewater treatment plants, distribution/collection systems, and pumping facilities
  • Projects related to master planning, asset management, condition assessments, infrastructure improvements, water quality studies, treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions, and critical water reuse projects that will create sustainable and resilient water supplies
  • Manages the successful execution of water and wastewater utility projects.
  • Applies acute technical and project delivery knowledge to advise clients throughout the project life cycle.
  • Plans, schedules, and conducts engineering work on projects, for multiple local clients, of medium to large sizes of moderate to complex nature.
  • Leads and oversees project teams in the planning, design, construction, and/or commissioning of projects of various sizes.
  • Prepares reports, technical memoranda, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Responsible for budget, schedule, contractual obligations and quality standards.
  • Directs several subordinate supervisors or team leaders.
  • Responsible for training and monitoring internal staff.
  • Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and officials of other organizations and companies.
  • Has full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments.
  • Plans and develops projects concerned with unique or controversial problems that have an important effect on major organization programs.
  • Develop standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
  • Determine program objectives and requirements and organize programs and projects.
  • Involved in exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation, and development of novel concepts and approaches.
  • Responsible for acting independently and making authoritative decisions on technical matters.
  • Involved in team that prepares proposals, conducts interviews and negotiates contracts with clients after selection.
  • Develops significant relationships with new and existing clients and has responsibility for client maintenance.
  • Supports firm's relationships with client management personnel.
  • Responsible for identifying and directs sub consultants performing services on projects.
  • Active in professional associations, including presentation of technical papers, member of technical committee, officer of local or national organization.
  • Maintains a culture of effective communication among project teams, clients, partners, and other stakeholders.
  • Minimal travel is required.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • 10-15 years of water and wastewater project experience (exclusive of any advanced degree).
  • Experience delivering and managing water treatment, water transmission/distribution, water storage, groundwater wells, and master planning projects through planning, design, bidding and construction phases.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • Experience in the design and construction phase of small, medium, and large sized water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations, and quality standards.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team.
  • Works well in a team environment.
  • Ability to deliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Ability to evaluate progress of staff and results obtained and recommend major changes to achieve overall objectives.
Preferred Qualifications

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