Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager, PE

Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager, PE

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager, PE to our Central Region team based in Kansas City, MO;
Oklahoma City, OK; or Tulsa, OK. This role will lead and manage complex water and wastewater projects across Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma while serving as a key client liaison and technical leader within the local office.

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Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

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The Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager will lead the planning, design, and execution of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects while supporting business development initiatives and mentoring technical staff. This role serves as a trusted advisor to municipal and utility clients and plays a key role in strengthening long‑term client relationships across the Central Region.

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for water and wastewater clients.
• Lead business development efforts, including strategy development, pursuit planning, and proposal support for new and existing clients.
• Manage large, complex, multi‑disciplinary projects including water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, sewer rehabilitation, and water transmission and distribution systems.
• Provide technical leadership and oversight to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
• Mentor and support early‑career engineers, scientists, and consultants.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to support operational and strategic goals.
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and risk while ensuring client satisfaction.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Kansas, Missouri, or Oklahoma, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive project management experience in water and wastewater engineering.
• Demonstrated experience developing client relationships and successfully pursuing and delivering projects.
• Proven leadership and mentoring experience with junior engineering staff.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work regularly in the Kansas City, Oklahoma City, or Tulsa office.

• Experience working with municipal or utility clients in Kansas, Missouri, or Oklahoma.
• Experience managing multi‑disciplinary engineering teams on large capital improvement projects.
• Familiarity with state and local regulatory requirements for water and wastewater infrastructure.

• Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to perform site visits, including walking on uneven terrain and navigating active construction sites.
• Ability to perform light to moderate physical activity, including occasional lifting of materials or equipment up to 25 pounds.

• Primarily office‑based environment with periodic field visits to project and construction sites.
• Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions during site visits.
• Moderate noise levels during field activities.

• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑tim…