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Project Manager for Water and Wastewater Projects in McAllen Texas

Gannett Fleming
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life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Texas, McAllen
May 30, 2025
What You Will Do: Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking a Project Manager, Water Wastewater to join our Water Team in McAllen, TX! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our McAllen TX office. Gannett Fleming TranSystems' Joining the water resources team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here. What you'll be challenged to do: This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Project Manager with experience in McAllen Texas Public Utilities projects. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Participation on project teams in the planning, design and construction administration of municipal and industrial water and wastewater infrastructure facilities and projects Coordination of work activities by various technical staff and consultants including developing and implementing study and design standards for consultants to follow, including leading progress meetings, preparing meeting agendas and minutes, tracking project schedules, and budgets. Preparation of design plans for large wastewater treatment facilities, including specifications, cost estimates, reports, etc. Coordination of work activities and communication with various municipalities and governmental regulating agencies. Oversight of construction contract management and observation services Preparation of reports and permit applications Supervision and mentorship of junior-level engineers Education \| Experience: What you will bring to our firm: BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering (MS is preferred) A minimum of 10 years of experience required in water/wastewater, particularly as a water/wastewater engineer designing (study, plans and specifications) water and/or wastewater infrastructure (i.e. treatment and collection/distribution projects) Professional Engineer License is required or ability to obtain in Texas within 6 months Full project life experience in the evaluation, design, permitting and construction administration of water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, water storage and distribution facilities, and wastewater collection systems. Small and large diameter pipe design experience a plus. Project experience with McAllen Public Utilities or TXDOT required. Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or BIM is preferred. Doer/Seller possessing strong planning, organizational, and business development skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to conduct effective client presentations and written report preparation. Familiar with basic Storm Drain Design Familiar with Basic Elements of Roadway Design What we prefer you bring: The ability to grow a team and a book of work Compensation: The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $135,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: * Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. * Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. * Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. * Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. * Tuition reimbursement for continued education. * Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations * Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Company Overview: At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT. Location: McAllen, TX Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $110,000 - $135,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location #LI-SS1 #LI-Hybrid