Surface Water Quality Project Manager

The City of Charlotte is committed to providing quality public services and promoting the safety and quality of life for all residents. The Surface Water Quality Project Manager will manage engineering consultants and oversee the planning, design, and construction of storm drainage improvement and water quality enhancement projects.

Responsibilities:

• Complete technical review of consultant prepared planning reports, construction plans, cost estimates and contract specifications for technical competency, consistency and constructability issues
• Manage/control project schedules, budgets and design requirements for flood control, stream restoration and water quality projects
• Serve as lead coordinator for clients and citizens on all assigned projects
• Provide customer service by serving as key divisional and team resource
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and three (3) years of progressive work experience in planning, design and construction of storm drainage systems
• Ability to successfully perform project management tasks including the proactive management of the critical path in project initiation, planning, implementation and closeout utilizing project management software
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, departments, city officials, and the public
• Working knowledge of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Design Manual, Charlotte-Mecklenburg BMP Design Manual, City of Charlotte Land Development Standards, NCDOT Standards and Specifications and other local ordinances, requirements and/or manuals
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work and complete assignments with minimal supervision
• Ability to apply conflict resolution techniques and to work collaboratively and effectively with others
• Proficient computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office Products (Word and Excel)
• Ability to interpret, analyze, prepare and explain complex technical reports, data, technical specifications and recommendations
• A valid driver's license, a good driving record with the ability to obtain and maintain a City Driving Permit
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Rosgen training is preferred