Civil Engineer - Project Manager

Tetra Tech, Inc.•Seattle, WA

37d•$130,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Tetra Tech is seeking a Civil Engineer - Project Manager to join our Water team based in Seattle, WA. This role offers the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary design teams focused on innovative and sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. As a Civil Engineer - Project Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary design teams delivering water and wastewater conveyance, pumping, and treatment projects. You will oversee technical execution, manage client relationships, and ensure successful delivery of complex municipal projects across Washington and Oregon. Typical work includes collection and conveyance systems, pump stations, storage tanks, treatment facilities, and rehabilitation projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in the municipal engineering market.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington and/or Oregon, or ability to obtain within six months.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Proven success in managing complex projects and meeting client expectations.
Experience developing proposals and delivering profitable projects.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to plan, scope, and execute large-scale engineering projects.
Knowledge of industry trends, strategic planning, and translating strategies into effective execution.

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Experience in technical and business presentations.
Demonstrated success in marketing and client account development.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary point of contact for municipal clients and manage projects of varying complexity.
Interpret specifications and drawings, recommend design modifications, and coordinate with the design team.
Lead and perform planning, studies, and design for municipal water/wastewater projects.
Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and permit applications.
Evaluate alternatives, resolve technical issues, and coordinate with other disciplines.
Lead and perform construction management services.
Develop and maintain client relationships and participate in business development activities.
Represent Tetra Tech in professional and community organizations.
Ensure work is performed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable standards.