Water/Wastewater Project Manager/Client Service Manager

Brown and Caldwell

42d • $118,000 - $161,000

About The Position

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Project Manager and Client Service Manager to
join our growing and dynamic team in Raleigh, NC. This is more than a job — it’s
an opportunity to be part of a 100% employee-owned company where your voice
matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference.

In this role, you’ll lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with technical
experts to deliver high-impact water and environmental projects across the
Raleigh region and the Southeast. You’ll also play a key role in developing
client relationships and driving project success from concept through
completion.

We’re looking for someone who brings strong leadership, business acumen, and
project delivery expertise — and who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced
environment. Design-build experience is a strong plus, as we continue to expand
our integrated delivery capabilities.

Why Join Us in Raleigh?

Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned firm, you’ll share in our
success and help shape our future.
Set Your Path: We support your career goals with mentorship, training, and
opportunities to lead.
Vibrant Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and
community involvement.
Diverse Projects: Work on a wide range of water and wastewater projects that
make a real impact.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service
environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and
over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75
years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities,
private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of
choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional
quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to
client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home
where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy
exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit
www.brownandcaldwell.com

Requirements

• BS in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering/Science (MS or MBA a plus)
• 8+ years of project management experience, including:
• Leading projects over $750,000
• Managing schedules and budgets
• PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory or mentoring experience is a plus
• Design-build experience is a strong plus, as we continue to expand our integrated delivery capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Set direction, define objectives, and align teams for success.
• Foster open communication, trust, and a safe, creative environment.
• Motivate and develop team members while celebrating wins.
• Develop and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Lead quality, risk, and change management processes.
• Monitor performance metrics and ensure client satisfaction.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support business development and marketing efforts.
• Understand and deliver on client success factors.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• short and long-term disability
• life insurance
• an employee assistance program
• paid time off and parental leave
• paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• performance-based bonus eligibility
• employee referral bonuses
• tuition reimbursement
• pet insurance
• long-term care insurance

What This Job Offers

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