Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)

EBA Engineering • Laurel, MD

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About The Position

EBA Engineering, Inc. (EBA) is looking for a Project Manager to join our team and lead water and wastewater projects from planning and design through construction. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work directly with clients, and guide project teams, providing a path for career growth.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET-accredited university
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience managing the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems and associated design standards
• Demonstrated experience managing project scope, schedule, budget, and technical deliverables
• Proficiency with engineering software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam Revu, ArcGIS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, and EPANET
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines
• Experience leading engineers, designers, and other technical staff
• Strong client relationship and project coordination skills
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check.
• Pre-employment drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with WSSC Water, Washington Aqueduct, DC Water, Baltimore City DPW, Prince George's County, and/or Montgomery County
• Experience with water and sewer rehabilitation and replacement, pumping stations, pipeline design, utility coordination, and condition assessment projects.

Responsibilities

• Managing water and wastewater engineering projects from initial planning and design through bidding and construction.
• Leading the design and rehabilitation of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pipelines, pumping stations, and related utility infrastructure.
• Developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and deliverables.
• Serving as the primary point of contact for clients and maintaining strong relationships throughout project delivery.
• Coordinating project activities with clients, regulatory agencies, utility owners, subconsultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Leading and mentoring engineers and technical staff while coordinating workloads and project assignments.
• Reviewing engineering calculations, plans, specifications, technical reports, cost estimates, and other design documents.
• Providing technical direction throughout project planning, design, permitting, bidding, and construction.
• Managing project budgets, schedules, invoicing, staffing, and overall financial performance.
• Coordinating permitting and regulatory requirements with local, state, and federal agencies.
• Conducting and participating in project meetings, design reviews, site visits, and field investigations.
• Overseeing bid-phase and construction-phase engineering activities, including reviewing submittals and shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and evaluating design changes.
• Identifying project challenges and developing effective approaches to maintain progress and meet client objectives.
• Assisting the department manager with proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, and project schedules.
• Developing and maintaining client relationships and identifying opportunities for new and continuing work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive compensation package
• Health benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Participation in a wellness rewards program designed to eliminate medical deductibles
• A 401(k) plan with matching contributions from the company
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company-paid coverage for short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Reimbursement for tuition, certifications, and licensure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level