Wharton-Smith, Inc. is seeking an experienced Collaborative Project Manager (Water) to support municipal water and wastewater projects from pursuit through GMP development. Based in the Jacksonville, Florida area, this hybrid role supports projects ranging from $4 million to $500 million and is well suited for an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager transitioning from daily project execution into a strategic preconstruction and collaborative delivery role.

Key responsibilities include: - Leading planning, coordination, budgeting, risk analysis, and stakeholder engagement during pursuit and preconstruction - Focusing on early project strategy, design collaboration, constructability reviews, cost development, and owner engagement - Collaborating with estimating and operations teams to support successful project delivery - Supporting proposal development, RFQs, and RFP responses - Participating in client interviews and presentations - Establishing and maintaining strong municipal owner and engineer relationships - Coordinating between engineering and estimating during design - Reviewing drawings, geotechnical reports, and specifications for constructability - Identifying and mitigating project risks early in design - Providing structured constructability comments - Soliciting and coordinating subcontractor and supplier participation - Developing GMP budgets and bid packages - Maintaining preconstruction schedules in P6 and aligning with operations for construction planning - Leading milestone and stakeholder coordination meetings - Tracking preconstruction financials,

Wharton-Smith, Inc. is seeking an experienced Collaborative Project Manager (Water) to support municipal water and wastewater projects from pursuit through GMP development. Based in the Jacksonville, Florida area, this hybrid role supports projects ranging from $4 million to $500 million and is well suited for an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager transitioning from daily project execution into a strategic preconstruction and collaborative delivery role.

Key responsibilities include: - Leading planning, coordination, budgeting, risk analysis, and stakeholder engagement during pursuit and preconstruction - Focusing on early project strategy, design collaboration, constructability reviews, cost development, and owner engagement - Collaborating with estimating and operations teams to support successful project delivery - Supporting proposal development, RFQs, and RFP responses - Participating in client interviews and presentations - Establishing and maintaining strong municipal owner and engineer relationships - Coordinating between engineering and estimating during design - Reviewing drawings, geotechnical reports, and specifications for constructability - Identifying and mitigating project risks early in design - Providing structured constructability comments - Soliciting and coordinating subcontractor and supplier participation - Developing GMP budgets and bid packages - Maintaining preconstruction schedules in P6 and aligning with operations for construction planning - Leading milestone and stakeholder coordination meetings - Tracking preconstruction financials,