Manager of Engineering

Middlesex Water Company; Dover; On-site; CAD 146,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in Newfoundland and Labrador seeks a Manager of Engineering. The ideal candidate will oversee critical infrastructure projects, lead a team of engineers, and ensure the sustainability of water systems. With 8+ years in the industry and a Bachelor in Engineering, you’ll drive innovation and efficiency in delivering clean water services. Competitive salary of $105,000-$125,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, awaits you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in design, construction, and project management.
• 4+ years of supervisory experience required.
• Professional Engineer license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise engineers, technicians, and inspectors.
• Oversee system design, permitting, and construction.
• Drive long-term capital projects and manage budgets.
• Collaborate with contractors and consultants.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

GIS

CAD

MS Project

Oracle WAM

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Manager of Engineering (Southern Region)

Are we RIGHT for you?

The word RIGHT stands for what we VALUE: Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

Why join our team?

Tidewater Utilities, Inc. has been Delaware’s premiere water company since 1964. We have created a work environment that promotes professional development and finding your passion. We understand the importance of our services and the individuals who uphold our reputation.

Joining our team means that you have a multitude of benefits that support you in and out of the workplace such as- full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and more.

Manager of Engineering – Lead the Future of Water Infrastructure!

Are you an experienced engineering leader looking to make a lasting impact in the water utility industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise in capital planning, design, and construction management drives real change? If so, we want YOU to join our team!

As Manager of Engineering, you’ll oversee critical infrastructure projects, lead a team of talented engineers and technicians, and ensure the efficient development, improvement, and sustainability of water systems across Delaware. Your work will help shape the future of clean, reliable water service for thousands of residents.

What You'll Do:

• Lead & Manage – Supervise engineers, technicians, and inspectors, guiding them toward project success.
• Innovate & Improve – Oversee system design, permitting, and construction to enhance water utility operations.
• Plan & Execute – Drive long-term capital projects, coordinate with municipalities, and manage budgets.
• Build & Optimize – Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality projects on time.
• Shape the Future – Leverage technology (GIS, CAD, Oracle WAM) to streamline engineering operations and asset management.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Professional Engineer license required).
• 8+ years of experience in design, construction, and project management—preferably in water utilities.
• Proven leadership with at least 4 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong technical skills in GIS, CAD, MS Project, and enterprise systems.
• A passion for problem-solving and innovation to drive operational excellence.
• Salary Range: $105,000-$125,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
• Total Rewards Package Includes: - Medical, dental, and vision coverage (effective first of the month after hire).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off and 12 paid holidays.
• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact – Play a key role in modernizing and maintaining essential water infrastructure.
• Career Growth – Take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking utility company.
• Innovative Environment – Use the latest technology to improve efficiency and sustainability.
• Competitive Benefits – Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a supportive work culture.

If you're ready to lead transformative projects, develop future infrastructure, and contribute to a critical industry, apply today and be part of something bigger!

Join us in delivering water solutions that shape communities and sustain the future.

Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States.

Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen, pre-employment physical, background check, and have a valid driver’s license.

Middlesex Water Company and its' subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No phone calls please. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for the position or are currently employed by Middlesex Water Company will be contacted.