Project Manager – Fish Passage & Stream Restoration Projects at KPFF Consulting Engineers in Lacey, Washington

Job Description:

Project Manager - Fish Passage & Stream Restoration Projects

About the Role
Join the KPFF Lacey team as a dynamic Project Manager and find yourself at the heart of impactful fish passage and stream restoration projects. Here is your chance to lead, coordinate, and propel projects to successful completion while immersing yourself in a role that lets you demonstrate your initiative and take ownership of your work. If you're ready to step into a position that recognizes and rewards your skills and efforts, we invite you to apply now and make a tangible difference in our environment.

What You'll Be Doing
As a Project Manager, you will:

• Spearhead the pursuit, development, and execution of innovative fish passage projects, managing everything from hydrologic analyses to permit applications.
• Act as the primary liaison, ensuring a seamless flow of information between clients, design teams, and stakeholders.
• Guide and mentor a skilled team of design engineers and drafters, championing excellence in design and technical quality.
• Navigate multiple projects with finesse, keeping a sharp eye on budgets, schedules, and ensuring adherence to clients' aspirations and contractual obligations
• Provide leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from inception through to construction, employing your expertise to forge solutions that exceed expectations.

Who We're Looking For

• A B.S. Degree or higher, with an active P.E. License in Washington.
• Proficiency in HEC-RAS and SRH2D, along with a thorough understanding of the design and construction regulations unique to Washington's ecological projects.
• A track record of navigating permits with environmental regulators such as the WDFW and USACE.
• Exceptional communication skills, team spirit, and a collaborative attitude are vital in complementing our culture of teamwork.
• A strong sense of responsibility, accountability, and personal commitment to delivering work that stands out in the industry.

Culture and Benefits
At KPFF Lacey, we cultivate an environment that's both professional and playful, allowing personal and professional growth to flourish. Enjoy the close-knit community of a small office backed by the resources of a major firm. Moreover, employees benefit from:

• Top-tier medical and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• A supportive 401k plan with a 3% contribution from KPFF without matching prerequisites.
• A competitive salary with bonus potential, plus a flexible work schedule to maintain work-life balance.
• Access to forefront , our career support program focusing on technical, leadership, and personal development.

About KPFF Lacey

KPFF is dedicated to building lasting, positive impacts on our people, clients, and community. We're fostering a culture where individuals can chase their passions, leading to both personal and professional evolutions. With a 1,300 strong company providing ample resources and a local office offering a family ethos, KPFF is where you grow and succeed as a team player. Join us and be a part of a firm that transcends the standard engineering experience, where your contributions build relationships and fuel your passion. Don't just find a job - forge your path and make a difference.

Learn More about the Lacey Team

• Learn more about Lacey
• Mark Steepy, PE - Managing Principal of the Lacey Team
• Matthew Miskovic, PE - Associate in Fish Passage and Stream Design

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