Project Manager, Stormwater

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from its humble beginnings as a small Houston firm to a national leader in the heavy civil infrastructure engineering industry. 

"Our purpose is to continuously improve the quality of life in the communities we serve."

Member of LAN’s statewide Stormwater Management Team. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: management of stormwater related drainage design, tender offer development, project management, and staff development. Coordinate and collaborate with members of the Stormwater Management group in other offices. Effective verbal and written communication with internal and external parties. 

• Develop and achieve project scopes, budgets, and schedules for projects.
• Review complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance; perform quality control reviews
• Manage the preparation of various reports, presentations, budgets, specifications, plans, construction schedules and permits for projects.
• Plan, schedule and coordinate the preparation of documents, resources or activities for multiple major projects or is responsible for an entire work program.
• Develop and maintain key client relationships, acquire leads, positions for projects; knowledgeable of the client’s decision-making processes.
• Writes technical papers for publication
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
• Define project success criteria and milestones and effectively communicate throughout the project life cycle.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors.
• Ensures production work meets client quality expectations and adheres to current industry standards.
• Schedule and track project milestones and deliverables
• Ensure that established PEM procedures for conducting the work, documentation, project and client management
• Conduct project lessons learned and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
• Develop teaming arrangements, lead proposal preparation, and participate in interviews.

• 7+ years of progressive experience in the design and construction of transportation structures;
• Alternative delivery experience, both tender and design phases.
• Knowledge and understanding of the TxDOT Hydraulics Manual and is familiar and experienced with numerous hydrologic and hydraulic computer applications such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, TxDOT WinStorm, HouStorm, FHWA HY-8, and NRCS WinTR55;
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, or related engineering field;
• Experience in developing project schedules and budgets, coordination of design teams with remote company offices, business development, QA/QC, recruiting, mentoring, and floodplain and drainage studies;

Preferred experience with: 

• Culvert Analysis & Design; 
• Channel Analysis & Design; 
• Storm Sewer Analysis & Design; 
• Detention Pond Analysis & Design; 
• Mitigation Structure Analysis & Design; 
• Floodplain Impact Analysis; 
• Excess Runoff Impact Analysis. 

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