Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater
About The Position
The Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater Conveyance manages execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative delivery projects, including pumping stations, underground conveyance, and carbon-neutral solutions. The role leads multidisciplinary engineering and technician teams on high-profile municipal projects, mentors staff, and manages budgets, schedules, quality requirements, and client correspondence in support of projects. The position prepares complex engineering deliverables and calculations, coordinates multidisciplinary production, and serves as the responsible charge for projects. It also supports client relationships and business development, communicates client concerns, manages project changes under Project Manager supervision, and contributes technical input for large-diameter water and wastewater conveyance work. Black & Veatch’s Governments & Community business provides integrated planning, design, and construction support for mission-critical facilities and environmental services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the employee’s home country or the country in which they practice, or equivalent experience in engineering work.
- At least 5 years of related work experience.
- Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer-of-record requirements for company projects in applicable countries.
- Ability to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle records search.
- Ability to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to use video/audio conferencing software for internal and external communication.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Previous engineering consulting experience.
- Experience executing multidisciplinary water and wastewater conveyance projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects.
- Assist in researching and developing equipment and material recommendations.
- Prepare complex engineering calculations using standard methods and principles.
- Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
- Lead production teams, coordinate activities across disciplines, and serve as the responsible charge for a project.
- Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects.
- Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions.
- Provide support for business development or pursuit activities.
- Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision.
- Lead large multidisciplinary teams to meet project deliverables.
- Provide input to technical leadership for complex and large-diameter water and wastewater conveyance projects.
- Drive solutions to achieve project goals.
- Review lower-level engineering work or assignments.
- Mentor and manage the performance of assigned personnel.
- Travel to client sites.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- 401(k) match.
- Health care benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Wellness program.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
- Adoption reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Vendor discounts.
- Employment referral program.
- AD&D insurance.
- Pre-tax accounts.
- Voluntary legal plan.
- B&V Credit Union.
- Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program.
- Employee stock ownership and financial rewards through stock ownership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
