Project Manager I - Water/Wastewater

CHA Consulting, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager I - Water/Wastewater to join our Water/Wastewater Team. The role offers fully remote capabilities with potential on-site duties if located near a CHA office in OH/IN.

You will manage water, wastewater, and stormwater projects, lead budgets and schedules, and ensure QA/QC across project lifecycles. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, a PE license, 4+ years in engineering with 2+ years in PM, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience; minimum 2 years project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Proven ability to manage scope, budget, and schedule of technical tasks.
• Advanced proficiency with engineering, modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation) and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage water, wastewater, and stormwater projects from development of proposals through completion, delivering environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions.
• Oversee all aspects of project delivery including scope, budget, schedule, and client relationships.
• Coordinate contracts, purchase orders, and project documentation with clients and subcontractors.
• Lead project financials, subcontractor payments, and monthly review meetings with operations.
• Develop project-specific health and safety plans and ensure QA/QC as per the Quality Management Plan.
• Communicate updates clearly to clients, management, and project teams for timely completion.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Communication

QA/QC

Multitasking

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Deltek Vision

Job description

Join Us:

Lead, Innovate, and Protect Communities - Build Your Career as a Project Manager I - Water/Wastewater

Are you ready to turn your engineering expertise into real-world impact for public health and the environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative setting where innovation, stewardship, and leadership drive every project?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager I - Water/Wastewater to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH; Indianapolis, IN or in a remote capacity. This is your opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, manage meaningful projects, and accelerate your growth as a leader in the field.

This position offers fully remote capabilities; however, occasional on-site responsibilities may be required if you are located near a CHA office.

What You'll Do:

• Manage water, wastewater, and stormwater projects from development of project proposals through completion, providing environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions
• Oversee all aspects of project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and client relationships
• Coordinate contracts, purchase orders, and project documentation with clients and subcontractors
• Lead project financials, subcontractor payments, and monthly review meetings with operations
• Develop project-specific health and safety plans and ensure QA/QC compliance as determined by the Quality Management Plan
• Communicate updates clearly to clients, management, and project teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required
• Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience required; minimum of 2 years of project management experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Proven ability to manage scope, budget and schedule of technical tasks
• Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with QA/QC procedures and business practices related to engineering
• Strong leadership, organization, and multitasking skills
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities
• Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Gain exposure to technical problem-solving in critical infrastructure
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
• Make a real impact by helping deliver clean water and safe wastewater solutions to communities

Curious about the impactful work our Water/Wastewater team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/water-wastewater-sewer/.

Salary Range:

$100,000 - $110,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Culture/EEO Statement:

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is forward leaning, welcoming, and always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of belonging and collaboration, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.