Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) contribution

Paid holiday and sick leave

Professional licence and membership"

Training and development

Clear route into senior leadership

Job summary

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead municipal infrastructure and treatment projects across Central Texas. You will manage projects from planning and design through bidding and construction support, while building strong relationships with municipal clients.

You should have a Civil/Environmental/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering degree, a Texas PE licence or eligibility to obtain within six months, and 8+ years of water/wastewater

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Texas Professional Engineer licence or ability to obtain within six months.
• 8+ years of water or wastewater engineering experience.
• Experience managing municipal infrastructure or treatment projects.
• Strong knowledge of project scope, schedules and budgets.
• Experience producing design reports, plans and specifications.
• Understanding of Texas design standards and permitting requirements.
• Confident in leading technical teams and managing clients.
• Experience supporting proposals and business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead water and wastewater projects from start to finish.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget and financial performance.
• Prepare and review technical reports, plans and specifications.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical and controls.
• Manage water distribution, wastewater collection, pump stations and treatment facilities.
• Coordinate with municipalities, utility districts and regulatory agencies.
• Lead client meetings, design workshops and project reviews.
• Support permitting, bidding and construction administration.
• Review submittals, RFIs and design changes.
• Identify project risks and resolve technical or construction issues.
• Mentor engineers, designers and staff.
• Support proposals, client development and future project opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Texas Professional Engineer licence or ability to obtain in 6 months

Job description

Austin, Texas / Salary: $140,000 to $190,000 plus bonus and benefits

We are looking for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead municipal infrastructure and treatment projects across Central Texas.

You will manage projects from planning and design through bidding and construction support, while building strong relationships with municipal clients.

You will

• Lead water and wastewater projects from start to finish
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget and financial performance
• Prepare and review technical reports, plans and specifications
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical and controls
• Manage water distribution, wastewater collection, pump station, lift station and treatment facility projects
• Coordinate with municipalities, utility districts and regulatory agencies
• Lead client meetings, design workshops and project reviews
• Support permitting, bidding and construction administration
• Review submittals, RFIs and design changes
• Identify project risks and resolve technical or construction issues
• Mentor engineers, designers and technical staff
• Support proposals, client development and future project opportunities

You should have

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• Texas Professional Engineer licence, or the ability to obtain it within six months
• At least 8 years of water or wastewater engineering experience
• Experience managing municipal infrastructure or treatment projects
• Strong knowledge of project scope, schedules and budgets
• Experience producing design reports, construction plans and specifications
• Understanding of Texas design standards and permitting requirements
• Confidence leading technical teams and managing clients
• Experience supporting proposals and business development

The package

• Salary between $140,000 and $180,000
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical, dental and vision cover
• 401(k) contribution
• Paid holiday and sick leave
• Professional licence and membership support
• Training and continued professional development
• Clear route into senior leadership

This role would suit an experienced Project Manager who wants more control over projects, clients and team growth.