Senior Water​/Wastewater Project Manager

Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager - (189122)

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We believe water is more than a resource; it is a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience.

• Plan, direct and monitor all aspects of multi‑discipline Water/Wastewater/Water Resources or other water‑related projects.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites with Project Managers, technical professionals and other disciplines.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Work with the Business/Accounting Manager, Project Controller or Company Controller and Department Manager or Managing Principal for project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Execute training for personnel as established by strategic plans.
• Supervise project staff and act as mentor for less‑experienced Project Managers.

• A minimum of 15 years water/wastewater project engineering experience, including at least 5 years of project management, covering complex projects such as condition assessments, planning and design of collection systems, distribution systems and/or treatment plant projects.
• PE in New York or New Jersey.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.
• Candidates who reside locally in the NY/NJ area are preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 10 years related experience.
• A minimum 5 years project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus).
• Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Primary

Location:

United States‑New York‑New York

Other Locations:
United States‑New York‑Albany, United States‑New Jersey‑Newark, United States‑New York‑White Plains, United States‑New Jersey‑Woodcliff Lake

Full‑time

Regular

Business Class :
Water Treatment

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We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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