Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

SolveNow Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A water and wastewater engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering execution for various projects, including advanced treatment facilities. The role entails leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring technical quality. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a PE license, along with experience in wastewater treatment plant projects. The position also involves mentoring staff and facilitating client communications.

Qualifications

• Requires a PE license.
• Experience with WWTP upgrades and expansion projects.
• Ability to manage budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-discipline team on municipal projects.
• Prepare complex engineering deliverables.
• Manage project budgets and schedules.
• Communicate client concerns and develop solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for treatment projects.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Client communication

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

About the job Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

The Opportunity

As the Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater, you will manage execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative delivery projects including advanced treatment facilities, underground conveyance, and carbon neutral solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians on high profile municipal projects
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identifying developmental growth opportunities
• Manage budgets, scheduling, and correspondence with clients and project management in support of a project

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution:

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
• Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations
• Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines
• Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project

Client Interface:

• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
• Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions
• Provide support for business development or pursuit activities
• Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision

Technical expertise:

• Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for complex water and wastewater treatment projects
• Drive solutions to achieve project goals

Management Responsibilities:

• Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments
• Hiring, mentoring, performance management and pay administration of assigned personnel
  

Preferred Qualifications

• PE license
• Experience executing multi-discipline WWTP upgrades and expansion projects

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.