Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater Conveyance

The Team

The Governments & Community practice partners with public-sector clients to deliver innovative, integrated planning, design, and construction solutions for critical infrastructure and environmental services. The team is recognized for its leadership in water supply, wastewater, and conveyance-related engineering services.

The Project Engineering Management group collaborates closely with clients to align people, processes, technologies, and data-driven insights to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset performance, meet regulatory and performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple concurrent projects

• Support research and evaluation of equipment and material selections

• Perform complex engineering calculations using established methods and standards

• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines

• Lead production teams, coordinate cross-discipline activities, and serve as Engineer of Record or Responsible Charge as applicable

Client Interface

• Identify key client priorities and project drivers for moderately complex projects

• Communicate client needs and concerns to project teams and develop effective solutions

• Support business development, proposal development, and pursuit activities

• Manage project changes directly with clients under the direction of the Project Manager

Technical Leadership

• Lead large, multi-discipline teams to successfully deliver project objectives

• Provide technical guidance for complex and large-diameter water and wastewater conveyance projects

• Drive practical, innovative solutions to meet project goals

Management Responsibilities

• Review engineering work performed by junior and mid-level staff

• Mentor team members and support performance management and professional development

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Prior engineering consulting experience

• Demonstrated experience delivering multi-discipline water and wastewater conveyance projects

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution

• Minimum of 5 years of related professional experience

• Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background checks, drug screening, and motor vehicle record reviews, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Work Environment / Physical Demands

• Hybrid or flexible work arrangements may be available after the first 90 days, based on business needs, performance, and manager discretion

• Extended periods of sitting, standing, and computer use

• Ability to utilize video and audio conferencing tools for internal and external collaboration

• Travel to client sites as required