Senior Project Manager- Dams
$147,142–$147,142 year
HybridMiddletown, Connecticut, United States or US
Job Summary
Collaborate with engineering experts to design technical solutions and address complex dam safety challenges while serving as the primary client contact for private and government stakeholders. Lead business development by responding to RFPs, developing proposals, and shaping project scopes, fees, and risk management strategies. Oversee the entire project lifecycle from concept to construction, adhering to strict budgets, schedules, and regulatory requirements. Provide technical leadership through quality control reviews and mentor junior staff to drive team success. Contribute to the strategic growth of the Dams Team and expand Tighe & Bond's presence in the dam and ecological restoration sector.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Substantial experience in consulting engineering within the dams, river restoration, or water resources engineering industry, with increasing responsibility
- Licensure as a Professional Engineer
- Familiarity with New England and New York regulations, permitting and funding opportunities related to the dam processes
- Proven experience in successful project management, including leading teams, managing budgets and schedules, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Leadership ability with a passion for team building, mentoring and developing staff
- Self-motivated and eager to learn, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Additional experience in business development, proposal writing, and strategic planning
- Familiarity with New England and New York dam safety regulations, permitting processes and funding opportunities
- Familiarity with alternative project delivery methods (e.g., design-build, progressive design-build, and construction manager at risk)
- Additional licensure in multiple states to support diverse project needs
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