Senior Principal Engineer/Senior Project Manager - Water Sector

Global Infrastructure • New York, NY

96d • $197,600 - $296,400

About The Position

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. TYLin’s Water Sector seeks a Principal Engineer/Senior Project Manager to join our team in New York City who will be responsible for expanding a sustainable operation consisting of planning, design, and construction services for municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure and facilities. The successful candidate will be familiar with the New York City market, a self-starter, and have demonstrated success in a relevant client development enterprise. We’re looking for a trusted advisor—someone with deep market knowledge, strong client relationships, and a track record of delivering high-quality projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in the A/E/C industry.
• Strong client development skills with established connections in the New York market.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver innovative, practical solutions to complex challenges.
• Recognized for integrity, collaboration, and inclusive leadership.
• Committed to technical excellence and driving sustainable, impactful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Principal or Project Manager on high-profile municipal infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.
• Guide junior staff through TYLin’s Pathways Program, supporting their professional development and career growth.
• Build, maintain, and strengthen partnerships with clients and prospects, translating connections into meaningful new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Water Sector Manager on pursuit strategies, proposal development, and formal presentations.
• Represent TYLin and the Water Sector at professional associations, civic organizations, and industry events.

Benefits

• Extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
• Continuing education benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees