Project Manager - Wastewater

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager to lead innovative wastewater treatment projects. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects that prioritize sustainability and carbon neutrality. You will mentor staff, build client relationships, and lead diverse teams in a collaborative environment. With a hybrid working policy, you can balance in-office and remote work while contributing to solutions that benefit communities. Join a company committed to inclusion and professional growth, where your expertise can truly make a difference.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Floating Holiday

Caregiver Leave

Discounted Company Stock

Performance Bonus

Merit Increases

Qualifications

• 15+ years of project management experience in municipal wastewater treatment.
• Strong ability to lead multi-disciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to provide innovative solutions for wastewater clients.
• Develop long-term client relationships and pursue new work opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Wastewater Treatment Processes

Communication Skills

Client Relationship Development

Self-Motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Treating wastewater is necessary for our world’s communities and successful projects increasingly require attention to resource recovery, capital planning and a culture that drives carbon neutrality and climate resilience. Here at Jacobs we get to provide the leadership, technical expertise, and innovation needed to make this happen on the most iconic projects in our world. We’re seeking a Project Manager to work with our Wastewater Clients from our Milwaukee, WI or Madison, WI office. You’ll grow your career by leading our project teams to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for our Clients. You’ll play an integral role inleading andmentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients and pursuing new work, includingstrategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts. You’ll be a part of diverse multi-discipline teams, allowing you to both share what you know, as well as learn, so you can grow. Join us and we will assistyou in continued development ofyour skills and exploringall that you can do across our global company. Your most impactful mission in this role is to embrace living inclusion every day and enabling diversity and equality globally. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives. An inclusive culture with many perspectives through diverse backgrounds allows us to leverage knowledge, leadership and connection to bring forth opportunity, creativity and growth.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

- Bachelor’s Degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering.

- Extensive project management experience for municipal wastewater treatment projects (planning, design, and construction) - Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary project teams

- Demonstrated understanding of municipal wastewater treatment processes and technologies

- Strong communication skills, both written and oral

- Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities

- Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with clients and to win work

- Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Illinois or ability to obtain within 6 months

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

- More than 15 years project management experience for municipal wastewater treatment projects (planning, design, and construction)

- Willingness to work with and mentor younger staff to develop their project management skills

- Experience with process mechanical design and willingness to perform as the discipline lead role on an as-needed basis

- Master’s Degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering.

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Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $120,000.00 to $170,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.