What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Water Resources position at Cogent Analytics?
Our client is growing and is looking to add a Project Manager (Water Resources) will lead our water resources projects, including dam-related initiatives for the office in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage diverse projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company's strategic growth in the water resources market.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Project Management
- Oversee the planning, design, and execution of water resources and dam-related projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
- Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and regulatory agencies to meet project goals and compliance requirements.
- Client Relationship Management
- Act as the main point of contact for water resources clients, maintaining regular communication and providing project updates.
- Represent the firm during meetings with clients, council members, and community stakeholders.
- Conduct soft marketing efforts to identify opportunities for additional services with existing clients.
- Technical Expertise
- Provide technical leadership in hydrology, hydraulics, dam safety, flood risk analysis, and related disciplines.
- Develop and review technical reports, calculations, and designs to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Stay current with advancements in water resources engineering and incorporate innovative practices into project solutions.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including environmental and safety standards.
- Business Development
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent project delivery and regular engagement.
- Identify new business opportunities and lead proposal development, including preparation of scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.
- Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and professional organizations to enhance visibility and networking.
- Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement strategies for expanding the company's water resources and dam engineering portfolio.
- Contribute to marketing efforts by preparing case studies, technical content, and thought leadership pieces.
- Collaborate with leadership to align project outcomes with the company's growth objectives in the water resources market.
- Project Advisor
- Act as a technical advisor to junior staff, fostering their professional growth through coaching and knowledge-sharing.
- Lead project teams, promoting collaboration and effective communication.
- Ad-Hoc Duties
- Support miscellaneous assignments as needed to meet company goals and client expectations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Other Requirements
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals with disabilities. This position requires regular talking and hearing, frequent use of hands for handling objects or tools, and occasional standing, walking, sitting, and reaching. Vision requirements include close, distance, and adjustable focus. The work environment has low to moderate noise levels.
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