Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Hazen and Sawyer; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and PTO

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a qualified Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in planning, designing, permitting and construction of drinking water and wastewater projects. The role emphasizes client development and management, supported by regional offices and firm-wide resources.

The position is based in Nashville, TN, with fieldwork and occasional travel. Candidates should hold a PE license and a B.S.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater planning, design, permitting and construction.
• Experience leading interdisciplinary teams to meet client needs.
• Experience delivering municipal water and wastewater projects from planning through construction.

Responsibilities

• Project management and supervision of staff.
• Lead business development including proposals and presentations.
• Develop and manage client relationships in the Nashville, TN office.
• Prepare assessment and design reports and perform design calculations.
• Size equipment and prepare construction documents; support construction management/commissioning.
• Travel for site visits as needed; focus on Tennessee projects.

Skills

Project management

Staff supervision

Client development

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

MS Office

Education

B.S. in Environmental, Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Full Time Office Engineer

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a qualified Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in planning, designing, permitting and construction of drinking water and wastewater-related projects. The position will lead to an increasing level of client development and management commensurate with experience, supported by our regional offices and firm-wide technical resources.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

• Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
• Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, reuse, and stormwater management.
• We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
• We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
• We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project management
• Supervising staff
• Lead business development activities including preparation of proposals and presentations
• High level of client development and management in our Nashville, TN office
• Preparation of assessment and design reports
• Performing design calculations
• Equipment sizing/selection
• Preparation of construction documents, and support needs for construction management/commissioning
• The primary focus will be projects in Tennessee
• Fieldwork and site visits from planning through construction may be required with occasional travel

Required Qualifications:

• 10 plus years of experience in the water/wastewater field
• Experience managing interdisciplinary teams to effectively meet the client’s needs
• Experience in successfully delivering projects with collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience in planning, design, and construction for municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities
• Project management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and capable of interacting effectively with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Self-starter with attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in all MS Office based computer software
• PE license is required (TN preferred or ability to obtain reciprocity within six months of employment)
• B.S. degree in Environmental, Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (Master’s) of Science or Engineering from an ABET-accredited U.S. program (other engineering degrees considered case by case)

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
• Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location