Industrial Water Engineering Project Manager

GAI Consultants Inc.; Homestead (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-based competitive compensation

Performance-driven recognition and development bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Company-paid short and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead industrial water and wastewater design projects. This role involves managing multidisciplinary teams, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring excellence in project delivery. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, with at least 15 years of experience in process engineering. GAI values work-life balance, offering remote and hybrid work options, competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in process engineering and consulting.
• Demonstrated success in delivering water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Deep technical knowledge of advanced treatment processes and facility design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and construction services for industrial water and wastewater projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality across multiple disciplines.
• Mentor and develop a team of talented engineering professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Process Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

About the Role

GAI Consultants is seeking a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead and deliver complex industrial water and wastewater design projects. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional with a passion for water infrastructure and a proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships.

GAI values work‑life balance, and this position can be performed remotely or on a hybrid basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and construction services for industrial water and wastewater projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality across multiple disciplines.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with both established and new clients.
• Develop and implement sales strategies for services.
• Mentor and develop a team of talented engineering professionals.
• Ensure technical excellence in advanced treatment facilities and process engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in process engineering and consulting.
• Demonstrated success in delivering water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Deep technical knowledge of advanced treatment processes and facility design.

Communication Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with and garner support from key stakeholders and staff.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical reports and procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports and other business correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team committed to supporting the communities we serve.

Benefits to Working at GAI Include

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Market-based, competitive compensation
• Performance-driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday – use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Behaviors

• Team Player – works well as a member of a group
• Innovative – consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Leader – inspires teammates to follow
• Detail Oriented – capable of carrying out a given task with all necessary detail

Motivations

• Goal Completion – inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Ability to Make an Impact – inspired to perform well by contributing to project or organizational success

Education

Bachelors of Environmental Engineering (required)

Experience

15 years: Experience in process engineering and consulting (required)

Licenses & Certifications

Professional Engineer (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.