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Sacramento , California, Building on our 63-year legacy and strong presence throughout the western U.S., Forsgren Associates is actively expanding our California operations. Our company is financially solid, and the Sacramento division is thriving well-positioned with strong leadership, a healthy backlog, and the support of a regionally integrated team.
We are seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across Northern California. The ideal candidate is a proactive, client-focused civil/environmental engineer with deep experience in water supply, treatment, storage and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; and utilities infrastructure design and planning.
This is more than just a job opening its an opportunity to step into a role primed for success. With a wealth of low-hanging fruit and a solid foundation already in place, the incoming project manager will be well-supported to make an immediate and meaningful impact.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers and designers through the entire life cycle of project development including design documents (engineering plans, specifications, and permitting); bidding; and construction services
Establish collaborative and productive internal and external relationships to facilitate successful completion of assigned projects
Coach less experienced staff in understanding client needs, technical aspects of project delivery, technical writing, and other forms of project-related communication
Strengthen existing client relationships with solutions that integrate innovative approaches, value, and risk management
Attend meetings and communicate with clients to understand project needs and stakeholder requirements
Take an active role in regional business development by helping to identify and win new business through networking, proposal preparation, and client presentations.
Proactively seek state, federal, and other funding for clients.
Benefits:
Forsgren Associates offers a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the additional benefits of being an employee-owned company and sharing in the companys success. We respect the personal needs of our employees, and actively promote a healthy work/life balance. Empowering our team members to succeed, we reward them for their success.
Company Overview:
Forsgren Associates is an employee-owned, multi-discipline civil engineering and environmental consulting firm that provides planning, permitting, design, and construction management services for infrastructure improvement projects. Since 1962, we have been promoting responsible development by protecting and enhancing civil infrastructure... cost-effectively, promptly, and sustainably. As a result, we have grown steadily to over 160 employees in 14 offices across 10 states. As we serve our growing list of clients throughout the western U.S., we continue to grow as a company. Join us. We are committed to engineering stronger communities. www.Forsgren.com
To apply:
Please apply here and/or submit a letter of introduction and resume to Succeed@Forsgren.com .
Please reference the Job Title in the subject line.
Forsgren Associates will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies or recruiters. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to hiring managers.
We thank all applicants; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is subject to close at any time. Forsgren Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field)
Professional Engineer (PE) registration in California (or ability to obtain such a license within three months)
At least 10 years of civil engineering experience
Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead multidisciplinary project teams
Project management experience including development of project proposals, scopes, budgets, and successful execution of engineering projects
Proven experience in project delivery processes that include conceptual through detailed design, process optimization, and opinions of probable cost, as well as constructability and quality assurance reviews
Ability to coordinate across engineering disciplines as required
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, and strong interpersonal skills
Cary, North Carolina, Job Title Senior Project Controls Planner, Life Sciences, Project & Development Services Job Description Summary This senior level role will act as the face of the company responsible for the client relationship with regards to planning. Will make an immediate impact at a client by working with key stakeholders to develop high-level strategic schedules and resource plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to closeout. Will work with the project cost lead and project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting on the schedule. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving. Must have the ability to lead a team and/or mentor less experienced team members. Job Description 繚 Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs (tools, technology, processes and procedures) 繚 Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and strategic recommendations for the project 繚 Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules aligned with program and project goals 繚 Plan and coordinate all Owner scope activities within integrated project schedule 繚 Integrate all third plans and schedules into integrated project schedule 繚 Facilitate interactive planning sessions and quantitative risk assessments when required 繚 Prepare baseline schedules (and schedule basis), progress schedules, and what-if schedules 繚 Establish schedule analysis and reporting metrics for both senior management and project team 繚 Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team 繚 Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action 繚 Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis 繚 Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance 繚 Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule 繚 Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field. 10 or more years of related experience in working as a planner/scheduler on capital projects, including design and construction phases. Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment. Expertise using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred. Must possess exemplary communication skills 璽 both oral and written. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: 璽Cushman & Wakefield璽
Nationwide, Job Title Assistant Manager - Quantity Survey Job Description Summary This role is responsible for managing all aspects related to billing, cost estimation, and quantity surveying and work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate billing, cost control, and adherence to project budgets. Job Description About the Role: Develop and implement QS procedures and practices with contractors addressing units of measure, level of detail, frequency, deliverables, implement SOPs and guidelines for efficient implementation of given assignment. Assist in managing the contract through agreed valuations with the contractor based on site measured work as required. Check the JMRs on site. Study and Read GFC Drawings and technical documents to calculate quantities. Monitor drawing revisions and provide information to update quantities accordingly in the BOQ Verify the bills for all type of Civil works (Industrial/Residential/Commercial etc.) execution procedures and protocols Verify the bills based on IS code for measurement of all type of Civil works Study the QAP Of client and as per QAP Supporting documents needs to check while certify/Checking of bills Measure and support evaluation of variations with contractors and subcontractors by reference to appropriate bill of quantities and rates Prepare recommendations for invoice payments, post-contract cost control and final account Validation of different BOQ items based on Rate analysis Prepare various reports in Excel, Word, and Power point Verify various drawings using AutoCAD Prepare the Monthly/Weekly MIS For the Bill certification Certify bills in line with Contract Conditions, BOQ, GFC Drawing, and relevant IS Codes within stipulated timelines. Bills need to certify within stipulated timelines Participating and attends all review and special meetings Establishes strong linkages and alliances with other agencies Manage client management visit to site while effectively maintaining Client relationship Resolve any issues and solve problems throughout project life cycle Other tasks and assignments as assigned by Operations Manager and Regional Director About You: Bachelor's degree in, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Billing Engineer, or similar role in the construction industry, preferably in Industrial projects Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost estimation techniques Proficiency in billing systems, and MS Excel for data analysis and reporting Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication and negotiation abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with relevant construction contracts, regulations, and industry standards Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: 璽Cushman & Wakefield璽
Queens, New York, Claims Manager, Insurance & Risk Management
Build your career while building NYC schools!
The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) is the organization responsible for designing and building new public schools and managing the design, construction, and renovation of capital improvement projects in New York Citys more than 1200 school buildings. The SCA is dedicated to building and modernizing schools in a responsible, cost-effective manner while achieving the highest standards of excellence, safety, quality, and integrity.
The NYC School Construction SCA (SCA) maintains an Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) for all contractors and sub-contractors and an Operational Insurance Program for the SCA and its employees. The SCA Claims Manager, Insurance & Risk Management reports directly to the Senior Manager, Insurance & Risk Management with strategic oversight by the Chief Operating Officer (COO), and is responsible for managing the entire claim life cycle (including incident investigation, evaluation, reservation, negotiation, and resolution) of reported General Liability, Workers Compensation, Builders' Risk, Environmental, Auto, Cyber, and Property Damage claims. The Manager also supports the COO and Risk Management team efforts to promote the SCA goals of safety, loss prevention and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities include:
Claims Management & Investigation: Timely coverage analysis and based on application of policy information, facts or allegations of each incident or claim. Investigates each claim to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. Verifies claims are properly coded. Identifies resources for specific activities required to properly investigate claims. Verifies the nature and extent of injury or property damage. Recognizes claims based on severity protocols; keeps effective diary management system; updates appropriate parties; evaluates liability and damages exposure; establishes proper indemnity, expense, and settlement reserves; prompt, cost effective, and proper disposition of all claims; negotiates disposition of claims.
TPA / Litigation Management: Supports the development and maintenance of claims handling instructions. Consults with the Senior Manager, Insurance & Risk Management, COO, broker and third-party adjusters (TPA), and carriers on use of panel counsel. Supports the development of litigation plans; may attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials; serves as a technical resource.
Data Analytics & Systems: Leverages the Risk Management Information System (RMIS) to track incidents, analyze trends, and drive data-informed decisions for claims and risk mitigation. Ensures correct data coding and supports the creation of dashboards, analytics, and reporting.
Risk Management & Interdepartmental Coordination: Coordinates with internal stakeholders to maximize Risk Management efforts. Collaborates with the Office of Inspector General; partners with the Safety and Construction Management Units to implement process enhancements, resolve contractor claims, and strengthen workplace safety practices. Works with the Labor Law Compliance Unit to identify contractor payroll irregularities. Coordinates and delivers training to staff and stakeholders on procurement policies, procedures, and SCA practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
CPCU, ARM, CRIS, or similar insurance designation desired.
Familiarity with the Northeast construction industry, New York State (NYS) construction and labor laws and regulations, NYS and NYC collective bargaining agreements and the SCA.
Labor law and/or Workers Compensation background.
Proven written and verbal communication abilities with emphasis on problem solving and negotiation. Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite and insurance-based RMIS systems.
Ability to read and understand contracts and insurance documents. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff at all levels, both internal and external.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration or similar program; and
A minimum of five years' experience in insurance or risk management with emphasis on complex construction claims; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
We offer excellent benefits including medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available); dental; prescription & vision coverage; NYC qualified pension plan optional retirement savings plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options; transit check program; public loan forgiveness program; competitive paid time off (PTO) benefits.
Salary Range: $91,193.00 - $155,274.00 dependent upon experience
Visit our Website at:
https://nycsca.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/details/Claims-Manager--Insurance---Risk-Management_R-FY26-70
New York City School Construction Authority is an equal opportunity employer.