Project Engineering Manager
About The Position
As the Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater, you will manage execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative delivery projects, including advanced treatment facilities, underground conveyance, and carbon-neutral solutions. You will lead multidisciplinary teams on municipal projects, mentor engineering staff, and manage budgets, schedules, and client and project-management correspondence in support of project delivery. The role is part of Black & Veatch’s Governments & Community business and Project Engineering Management team, which provides planning, design, and construction support for mission-critical facilities and works with clients to modernize water infrastructure, optimize assets, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk. The position includes engineering execution, client interface, technical leadership, and management of assigned personnel. The position is full-time. Relocation is eligible. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, at the manager’s discretion and depending on performance and work assignments. Travel to client sites is required. The annual compensation range listed for Virginia is $137,916–$230,328; final compensation depends on factors including skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, and location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the candidate’s home country or the country where the candidate is practicing.
- Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Previous engineering consulting experience.
- Experience executing multidisciplinary water treatment plant (WTP) and wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) upgrades and expansion 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 multiple 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.
- Support 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 water and wastewater treatment projects.
- Drive solutions to achieve project goals.
- Review lower-level engineering work or assignments.
- Mentor and manage the performance of assigned personnel.
- Lead and mentor engineers and technicians on municipal projects.
- Manage project budgets, scheduling, and correspondence with clients and project management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability benefits.
- Wellness program.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid vacation and holiday time.
- Sick time and dependent sick time.
- Company-matched 401(k) plan.
- 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 sharing in the financial rewards of company success.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
