Planner/Project Manager

About the Position The Planner-Project Manager collaborates with member communities, partners, consultants, and staff to integrate and execute the MWMO Watershed Management Plan and capital implementation strategies, consistent with the MWMO Watershed Management Plan. This will include involvement throughout the entire continuum of stormwater and ecosystem improvement projects, including watershed planning and prioritization, feasibility studies, design, construction, and maintenance. Major Areas of Accountability/Essential Job Functions Create and manage partnerships with public and private partners, stakeholders, and constituents based on MWMO prioritized initiatives. Develop, coordinate, and administer contracts and budgets with project partners, consultants, and contractors for capital project design and implementation Develop, coordinate, and administer scopes, contracts, and budgets for planning and feasibility studies Technical review of construction plan sets, including engineering drawings and habitat planting plans Participate as a member of staff teams across all areas of the organization. Model team behavior, i.e.: work cooperatively and collaboratively; contribute ideas; provide and receive feedback in a constructive manner; deliver work products on time and on budget; and support others’ work products. Ensure project coordination and communications internally with MWMO staff. Develop and manage datasets and maps within ArcGIS (geographic information systems) to support planning and implementation activities. Review of local surface water management plans and land use plans by other agencies and municipalities identified in the MWMO Watershed Management Plan and Minnesota Statutes and Rules. Monitor local, state, or federal grant opportunities and work to secure and manage multi-partner funding opportunities APPLICANTS MUST APPLY FOR THIS POSITION ON THE SITE BELOW: https://www.mwmo.org/about/employment/planner-project-manager/ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $73,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: related: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person