Freese And Nichols
Privately owned engineering, planning and consulting firm delivering infrastructure solutions across the U.S.
Transmission and Utilities Project Manager
Manage water/wastewater projects from design to construction, leading multidisciplinary teams.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects using earned value management principles. Supervise multi‑discipline teams of engineers, technicians, GIS analysts, designers, CAD staff, and sub‑consultants, coordinating work to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality. Design and review calculations, seal drawings and reports, and mentor junior staff while maintaining the ability to work independently. Maintain effective communication with clients, client staff, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams. Participate in business development activities, including engineering scope and fee preparation, proposal development, and marketing initiatives. Demonstrate a strong commitment to client service for both internal and external stakeholders. • Manage water and sewer distribution, collection, and pump station projects from concept through construction. • Apply earned value management to plan, monitor, and close projects. • Lead multidisciplinary teams including engineers, technicians, GIS analysts, designers, and sub‑consultants. • Review and seal calculations, drawings, and reports; mentor junior staff. • Communicate effectively with clients, regulators, and project teams. • Participate in business development: scope definition, fee and proposal preparation, marketing. • Provide hybrid work schedule with up to 40% remote and alternate schedule (every other Friday off).
Key Responsibilities
- ▸project management
- ▸earned value
- ▸team leadership
- ▸design review
- ▸client communication
- ▸business development
What You Bring
The ideal candidate has six or more years of water/wastewater engineering and project management experience and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent. A Georgia Professional Engineer (PE) license is required, or the ability to become registered within six months. Demonstrated technical proficiency in hydraulics, industry standards, and excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. • Require 6+ years water/wastewater engineering and project management experience. • Hold a BS in Civil Engineering and a Georgia PE license (or obtain within 6 months). • Demonstrated expertise in hydraulics and industry standards; strong written/oral communication.
Requirements
- ▸6+ years
- ▸water/wastewater
- ▸project management
- ▸bs civil
- ▸georgia pe
- ▸hydraulics
Benefits
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. Employees enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment with up to 40 % remote work and an alternative schedule that provides a day off every other Friday. • Offer comprehensive benefits, paid overtime, annual bonus, and access to company cabins.
Work Environment
Hybrid