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Are you searching for a new opportunity to join a growing 100% employee-owned company that offers professional development opportunities, values an excellent work life balance and giving back to your community? Are you looking to be the next industry leader for a company with a culture that collaborates well together, works hard, and has fun while doing so? If so, check out this opportunity to become an employee-owner of Haley Ward, one of the Best Firms to Work For™ in the country! AND, as an added benefit, we will offer you a$2,500 signing bonus!

About Our Company

At Haley Ward, our team of close to 300 employee-owners value accountability and collaboration. These values drive us to provide every client with quality service that meets, and often exceeds, their expectations, and is one of the reasons clients routinely return to us for help. Haley Ward’s work philosophy is to take advantage of the benefits of collaboration, mentoring, and face-to-face communication in order to optimize our operations and performance for our clients.

Join our team and Haley Ward will provide you:

• $2,500 signing bonus!!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans - Paid monthly stipend if you have health insurance elsewhere!
• Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Culture that provides work-life balance, professional development and is community driven
• And much more

What you can expect to be doing:

Haley Ward is looking for a Civil Engineering Senior Project Manager for our Glastonbury, CT office. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, designing, and controlling the activities of projects to best accomplish the successful completion while operating within established schedules, budgets, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) policy constraints. Typical projects will entail Municipal Infrastructure Civil Engineering with an emphasis on site planning, permitting, and municipal infrastructure design.

• Leading and managing municipal infrastructure projects and client relationships in the Glastonbury area.
• Development of professional, economical, and effective sets of plans and specifications.
• Supervising, coordinating, and reviewing work of engineers, technicians, and designers.
• Managing projects, overseeing, and delegating tasks, and engaging in design of projects.
• Preparing agreements including scope, schedule, work plan, fees and monitors financial performance of projects.
• Participating in career path planning and development, performance plans, mentoring, and resource sharing for supervised team members.
• Cultivating personal business relationships and seeking opportunities for cross-selling to enhance and expand existing client relationships during and after projects.

What you will need to succeed:

• BS in an Engineering field required, Civil Engineering preferred. Advanced degree in the area of work specialization is desirable.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer is required.
• Minimum of 15 years of related industry & project management experience is required.
• Effective manager of people with the ability to inspire, lead, communicate, support, and mentor.
• Documented experience in serving municipal / civil / water / wastewater clients in Connecticut.
• Sound mathematical skills are required.
• Working knowledge of software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Strong leadership potential with a desire to develop into a management position.
• Valid driver's license & reliable transportation required.

A criminal background check and driving record check will be conducted.

Haley Ward is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other federally protected class established by law.

Location: Glastonbury, CT - Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work (Required)