Senior Design Manager Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Kansas City, MO (Job ID 48831)

Description

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Design Manager to our Water team based in Kansas City, MO. 

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.  Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference.  Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

 Your Role: 

We are seeking a Professional Engineer, licensed in Missouri and Kansas to serve as a senior technical leader to manage design projects and further develop the skill set of an established team of ten (10) water and wastewater engineers. We are looking for a person who looks for new challenges pertaining to business success. In the role of Senior Design Manager, you will support the regional operations manager by providing technical leadership and staff support for a variety of infrastructure-related projects, primarily involving design of water and wastewater pump stations, treatment facilities/processes for water and wastewater plants, and conveyance systems.  Responsibilities will include:

• Provide expert guidance on the design and implementation of water and wastewater projects.
• Perform quality assurance/quality control review of engineering calculations, technical reports, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Supporting project managers and water/wastewater project design teams, overseeing or directing work and performing inter-discipline coordination.  Serve as PM and engineer of record (as appropriate).
• Mentor and train junior staff.
• Actively participate in project pursuits and delivery as a subject matter expert and/or project manager (when appropriate).
• Provide construction support services including meetings, site visits, etc. as needed. 
• Meet and correspond with clients. 
• Support marketing of existing and potential clients and assist in the preparation of proposals. 
• Actively participate in internal staff and standards development initiatives
• Promote the Tetra Tech brand through work with professional and community organizations. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering required.
• Professional engineering (PE) license required in Missouri and Kansas (or able to obtain one within six (6) months of employment).
• 15+ years of progressive engineering experience as the “Engineer of Record” for related water or wastewater projects. Ability to demonstrate expertise in leading the design for large, complex engineering projects.
• Experience serving as a leader and mentor to younger engineering staff.
• Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills and develop effective working relationships with both clients and colleagues.
• We support flexible work arrangements and hybrid work schedules. Regular presence in our Kansas City office may be required based on business needs.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

·         Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

·         Merit-based financial rewards.

·         Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

·         Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

·         Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

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