Senior Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater
About The Position
The Senior Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater manages execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative-delivery projects. Projects may include advanced treatment facilities, underground conveyance, and carbon-neutral solutions. The role leads multidisciplinary engineering teams, supervises and mentors staff, and manages project budgets, schedules, correspondence, and quality requirements in coordination with clients and project management. The position prepares and coordinates complex engineering deliverables and calculations, helps develop equipment and material recommendations, and serves as responsible charge for projects. It also supports client communication and business development, provides technical input on complex water and wastewater treatment projects, and contributes to staff hiring, performance management, and development. The role may involve travel to client sites. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, depending on manager discretion, performance, and assignments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the candidate's home country or country of practice, or equivalent engineering work experience.
- At least 11 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 searches.
- Ability to sit or stand and use a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to use video/audio conferencing software for internal and external communication.
Nice To Haves
- Previous engineering consulting experience.
- Experience executing multidisciplinary water treatment plant and wastewater treatment plant upgrades and expansion projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers and technicians on municipal projects.
- Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identify development opportunities, and review lower-level engineering work or assignments.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, correspondence, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
- Prepare complex engineering deliverables and calculations for large or multiple projects.
- Assist with research and develop equipment and material recommendations.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary production teams and serve as responsible charge for a project.
- Identify client interests and drivers, communicate client concerns to project teams, and develop solutions.
- Support business development and pursuit activities.
- Manage project changes directly with clients under Project Manager supervision.
- Provide technical input and drive solutions for complex water and wastewater treatment projects.
- Supervise others and handle hiring, discipline, and pay administration for subordinates.
- Travel to client sites.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Sick time
- 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 financial rewards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
