Mechanical Project Manager Water/Wastewater Infra (Hybrid)

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% telework potential

Job summary

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) in Chelsea, MA, seeks a senior mechanical engineer to lead rehabilitation and capital projects for waterworks and wastewater facilities, with a focus on HVAC systems. The role requires a PE license (preferred) and at least five years in engineering design and project management, plus two years in a supervisory capacity.

The position involves coordinating with communities and agencies, overseeing design and construction phases, and ensuring

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• At least five (5) years of engineering design, project management, and/or construction experience, preferably related to mechanical and HVAC systems serving major water/wastewater facilities.
• Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity; or Any equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operators License is required.
• Massachusetts license as Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Massachusetts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages the planning and design phases of assigned rehabilitation and capital engineering projects; reviews reports, work plans, designs, cost estimates and other professional engineering work products.
• Supervises and performs professional engineering work of substantial difficulty requiring independent judgment; develops evaluations and designs, and prepares reports and contract documents.
• Manages consultant selection and supervision of professional engineering contracts, including scope, plans, costs, schedules, negotiations, and award recommendations; ensures budgets and terms compliance.
• Supervises and manages junior professional staff, assigns tasks, and provides technical assistance.
• Initiates new projects and prepares budget requests.
• Coordinates with communities, government agencies, and MWRA departments; provides technical information and outreach.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

HVAC systems

Project management

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

GIS

Microsoft Project

Oracle Primavera P6

Job description

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) in Chelsea, MA, seeks a senior mechanical engineer to lead rehabilitation and capital projects for waterworks and wastewater facilities, with a focus on HVAC systems. The role requires a PE license (preferred) and at least five years in engineering design and project management, plus two years in a supervisory capacity.

The position involves coordinating with communities and agencies, overseeing design and construction phases, and ensuring