Freese and Nichols is currently searching for a Transmission and Utilities Senior Project Manager for water infrastructure projects in Charlotte, Raileigh, Winston Salem, or Greenville. Typical responsibilities involve project management and technical oversight across all phases from study, design, and construction of water and sewer distribution and collection system piping and pump station projects.
- Serve as senior project manager for water/sewer distribution/collection system piping, pump stations, and treatment plant projects
- Plan, execute, monitor, control and close projects using earned value management principles
- Provide supervision of multi-discipline teams of engineers, engineering technicians, GIS analysts, designers, CAD staff, sub-consultants, etc. Coordinate assigned work to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality.
- Design and review calculations of others and seal drawings and report.
- Ability to work independently and mentor junior staff
- Maintain effective communication with clients, clients’ staff, regulatory agencies and within project teams
- Participate in business development activities including engineering scope and fee preparation, proposal preparation, and marketing activities. Also, interaction and a commitment to client service for both internal and external clients
- 8+ years’ experience in water/wastewater engineering and project management
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
- North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to become registered within 6 months
- Demonstrated technical proficiency in hydraulics, industry standards, etc.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a project team and oversee excellent quality of work
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.
We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.
Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at https://www.freese.com/services/benefits-that-work/), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.
Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at https://www.freese.com/careers/.
Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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What We Do
Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a professional planning, consulting and engineering firm serving clients across the Southwest and Southeast United States. With client service and continuous improvement in mind, Freese and Nichols plans, designs and manages sustainable water and infrastructure projects. It is the first engineering/architecture firm to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
