Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Wilson & Company•Kansas City, MO

10d

About The Position

Wilson & Company is seeking a registered civil or environmental engineer to serve as Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager in Kansas City. The role focuses on sustainable design of municipal infrastructure for potable water treatment and supply, and wastewater and sewage treatment and disposal. The Senior Project Manager leads technical delivery, client management and business development, and personnel efforts for the water/wastewater team, while building strong working relationships with other water/wastewater teams across the firm. The position provides technical direction and supervision to engineers, designers, and other production personnel with varied experience. Project work includes water systems, wastewater systems, and effluent reuse systems, as well as engineering studies, reports, and design requirements for projects in Kansas and Missouri. The role also leads marketing and business development for the water/wastewater team and supports the development of younger professionals. Wilson & Company describes its culture as centered on Higher Relationships, with an engaging work environment and opportunities for individual and leadership development. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer with a drug-free workplace and pre-employment background checks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
At least 12 years of relevant experience in municipal water infrastructure design and engineering consulting.
Active professional licensure in Kansas or Missouri.
Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D for design plan production.
High confidence and a strong work ethic, with proven teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills.
Desire to mentor, develop, and work with younger professionals.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage a wide range of projects.
Ability to develop and manage business relationships with private and public clients.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a field directly relevant to water and wastewater treatment.
Active licensure in other Midwest states.
Familiarity with or experience in federal and state funding programs for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
Experience with modeling software such as WaterCAD and SewerCAD.

Responsibilities

Provide technical direction and supervision to licensed and non-licensed engineers, designers, and other production personnel with a wide range of experience.
Complete engineering studies, reports, and design work for projects throughout Kansas and Missouri.
Design water systems, including storage tanks, booster pump stations, transmission and distribution lines, groundwater wells, and water treatment facilities.
Design wastewater systems, including collection systems, lift stations, force mains, and wastewater treatment processes.
Design effluent reuse systems, including tertiary filtration, storage, disinfection, pumping, and distribution.
Lead marketing and business development efforts for the water/wastewater team.
Lead technical delivery, client management, business development, and personnel elements of the water/wastewater team.
Develop strong working relationships with other water/wastewater teams in the firm.