Technical Leader / Project Manager - Integrated Water Management (IWM)

Company: GHD Pty Ltd
Location: Duluth
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Technical Leader / Project Manager - Integrated Water Management (IWM) Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization. We are looking for an Integrated Water Management (IWM) Technical Leader / Project Manager to join our growing team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you will work with leadership to identify opportunities to engage with local agencies and state and local governments across the Southeast Region to collaborate on regional planning efforts at the watershed level. You will identify opportunities for engagement of GHD Service Lines to deliver solutions to clients in the integrated water market and work with existing and future GHD clients to conceptualize and deliver engineered and digital solutions across the complete water cycle. These solutions will comprehensively meet the full range of water needs (i.s. flood protection, water supply preservation, resiliency, wetland restoration, etc.) through IWM planning practices to promote integrated solutions. Specific responsibilities in this role will include:

• Actively participate in various types of Client and Stakeholder Meetings related to water and wastewater planning as well as integrated water needs across the SE Region
• Monitor Capital Improvement Plans for planned water related projects through Local Municipalities. State Agencies and Industrial clients.
• Promote relationships with existing and potential Integrated Water Management clients in the Region.
• Increase business by improving client relationships and strengthening repeat business.
• Perform and direct the technical work of project teams, supporting the development conceptual solutions for implementation by GHD Advisory and Digital Teams and acting as a primary contact for client
• Coordinate with other GHD disciplines to identify on-going or proposed projects that can promote comprehensive engineering solutions related to water, wastewater and stormwater improvements.
• Identify existing GHD Contracts that can serve as an opportunity to market Integrated Water Management strategies to our clients.
• Engage GHD service lines to deliver all five (5) Water Management District to track permitting activities throughout the State involving both Environmental Resource Permits (ERPs) and Consumptive Use Permits (CUPs).
• Support and market the Integrated Water initiative through meetings, conferences and other events both internally and with clients For success in this position, you will possess the following skills and qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Environmental preferred)
  • Professional Engineer license in Florida required
  • 15 to 20 years of experience in water resources planning and design of watershed infrastructure and best management practices
  • Experience leading teams charged with the development, calibration and application of hydrologic and hydraulic modelling and associated geographical information systems (GIS) spatial analysis
  • Knowledge of gravity and mechanical pipe conveyance system designs
  • General understanding of coastal processes, estuaries and habitats
  • Experience in environmental permitting through FDEP, WMDs, USACE, Coast Guard, FWC, USFWS, etc.
  • Ability to lead and manage a project team for planning and design projects Why GHD? Being the best we can be is in our culture.-- We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. Our commitment to you Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognize achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business. Who we are We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients. If you are passionate about pursuing this position, please submit your resume and cover letter via the link above. As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. #LI-JK1 My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

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