Project Manager – Water Resources

Software Placement Group, SPG; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid disability insurance (短期/

Job summary

A Charleston, WV-based engineering firm is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to serve as Project Manager in its office. The role focuses on designing and delivering infrastructure projects for cities and municipalities, with emphasis on rehabilitation and replacement of water and sanitary sewer systems.

Responsibilities include evaluating assets, developing recommendations, coordinating environmental studies, managing construction administration, and building client relationships through

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of five years of experience in water resources/related field.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing service area utility assets and develop rehabilitation/replacement recommendations.
• Support design of rehabilitation/replacement of water and sanitary sewer lines.
• Monitor construction adherence to plans and specs, including submittals and RFI responses.
• Coordinate environmental studies, permitting, and other technical deliverables.
• Identify future projects and client needs; build and maintain client relationships.
• Present to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies; participate in networking events.

Skills

Presentation

Leadership

Independence

Teamwork

Travel

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Job description

Location: Charleston, WV | Schedule: full-time, on-site

Overview

A full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a strong track record of project success throughout the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to serve as Project Manager in its Charleston, WV office. This role offers the opportunity to design impactful infrastructure projects for cities and municipalities.

What you'll do

• Evaluate existing service area utility assets and develop recommendations for rehabilitation or replacement
• Support the design of rehabilitation and/or replacement of water lines and sanitary sewer lines
• Monitor performance and adherence to plans and specifications during construction, including submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders
• Coordinate and assist with environmental studies, permitting, alternative analyses, and other technical deliverables
• Identify future projects, opportunities, services, and client needs
• Ensure clear project communication between team members and clients
• Make formal presentations to clients, stakeholders, the public, and regulatory agencies
• Attend networking events, trade shows, and technical conferences for business development
• Build client relationships through project delivery
• Incorporate engineering considerations into water and wastewater system designs, including pump selection, valve sizing, and mechanical equipment layout
• Support troubleshooting and performance evaluation of mechanical systems during construction and commissioning phases

Required qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline
• Minimum of five years of experience
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively
• Periodic travel required

Preferred qualifications

• Professional Engineer Certification, or the ability to obtain, is highly desired

Compensation and benefits

• health, dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• 401K matching
• paid-time off
• Tuition assistance
• Structured professional development including goal setting and specialized training
• Recognized bonuses and annual salary reviews tied to professional development
• Family-oriented culture with an emphasis on work-life balance and schedule flexibility

Why this role

This position offers the chance to design projects that make a direct impact in cities and municipalities, supported by a firm that prioritizes professional development, work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package.