Industry: Civil / Environmental / Mechanical / Chemical Engineering

Experience Level: Senior (10+ years)

License Required: Professional Engineer (PE)

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager Water/Wastewater to lead the successful execution of water and wastewater projects from design through construction. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multidisciplinary teams, maintaining strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions within scope, schedule, and budget.

Key Responsibilities

Manage project delivery in alignment with defined scope, schedule, and budget.
Collaborate with internal disciplines and subconsultants to develop risk-adverse project scopes and fee structures.
Develop project-specific management plans, including project schedules, quality management plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
Lead subconsultant management, coordination, and integration into overall project workflow.
Monitor project progress and performance; identify risks and develop mitigation plans.
Prepare and manage extra work order requests and open-end task proposals.
Communicate project updates, milestones, and challenges to internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in financial review meetings and manage project financials, including invoicing and reporting.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients; understand client preferences and tailor project execution to meet expectations.
Lead project status presentations and represent the project in client meetings.
Support marketing and business development efforts, including proposal preparation, SMART Go/No-Go decisions, and interviews.
Provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure quality and compliance with client requirements and industry standards.
Mentor and coach team members through one-on-one meetings, feedback sessions, and project debriefs.
Conduct continuous performance management including goal-setting, feedback, and development planning for team members.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
10+ years of experience managing water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
Proven experience delivering projects through all phasesfrom design to construction.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Strong written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Team-oriented with excellent leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

CAPM or PMP certification.
Experience working with local or state government clients.
Knowledge of multiple project delivery methods: Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3.
Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based (95%), with occasional field visits.
Field work may involve outdoor conditions such as heat, cold, humidity, or arid climates.
May require occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs).

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Water/Wastewater Project Manager