Job Description
GHA will be the premiere consultant partner in the Midwest, providing high-quality services and designs for our clients and community. GHA will be forward looking, working toward a common vision that includes diversity and inclusion, a feeling of belonging, and built upon strong internal and external relationships. GHA will be a world-class place to build a career, focused on staff development and training at all levels, creating challenging and rewarding opportunities for all staff. GHA will build and maintain a strong culture, one built upon trust and growth, and our common values of Integrity, Dedication, and Passion. What is in it for you: PTO (Paid Time Off) 7 paid Holidays Floating Holidays Educational Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D, and Short-term and Long-term disability 401k Profit Sharing and Bonus Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Job ResponsibilitiesWhat you can expect: An employee-owned, multi-faceted civil engineering and land surveying company that has built a reputation of civil engineering with a personal approach. We are seeking a senior project manager to join our growing Water Resources team in Vernon Hills, Illinois. How you will make an impact: Leadership role to fully manage all contractual responsibilities of assigned projects with our clients. Project Manager to lead the design of stormwater management systems, drainage studies, watershed planning, plan preparations, specifications, and other related tasks. Such work may include coordinating and assisting other company divisions such as Site Design, Transportation, Municipal, Survey and Construction Divisions. Mentoring and management of junior engineering staff assigned to projects. Client management and team coordination with other engineers, technicians, and other design professionals as necessary to perform work. Attendance and management of meetings with clients, municipalities, regulatory agencies, sub-consultants, other in-house team members, and contractors. Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and reports, drainage investigation, floodplain and floodway analyses, and design of stormwater management systems and Green Infrastructures. Coordination and compliance with regulatory agencies and securing various construction permits and approvals. Preparation of proposals, which include scope, schedules, and budget. QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Illinois. Valid Driver’s License and registered insured personal vehicle. Experience: 10+ years of direct civil engineering design experience with an emphasis on the water resources field. Proficient with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software. High level of knowledge of federal, state, and local stormwater, floodplain and floodway requirements and experience in obtaining various regulatory permits. Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to be a project leader with a high level of proficiency in complex water resources projects. Self-starting, detail-oriented individual, with organizational and interpersonal skills essential. A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve. The ability to manage multiple projects. Strong self-initiative to meet client deadlines.#J-18808-Ljbffr