Project Manager – Water/Wastewater Treatment

Hazen and Sawyer; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Project Manager specializing in water and wastewater treatment. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects from planning through construction while managing interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a strong background in project management. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to making a positive impact on water solutions. Join a company that values its employees and offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in planning and design of water/wastewater projects.
• Proficiency in project management and managing interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and prepare design calculations and construction documents.
• Supervise junior staff and lead business development activities.

Skills

Project Management

Water Treatment

Wastewater Treatment

MS Office Proficiency

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

BS Degree in Environmental Engineering

PE License

Job description

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Hazen and Sawyer is a stable, growing, employee-owned company where engineers and scientists are valued. We provide an expansive benefits package along with flexibility in work locations. We are committed to making the world a better place by providing technically superior solutions to our clients for all things water.

We are seeking candidates with 10+ years of experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction of drinking water and wastewater-related projects. This position requires experience with project management or the desire to grow into a project management role. Experience managing interdisciplinary teams to effectively meet client needs is essential. Responsibilities include project management, assessment and design report preparation, performing design calculations, equipment sizing/selection, preparing construction documents, and supporting construction management and commissioning. Fieldwork and site visits from planning through construction may be required, with occasional travel.

The candidate should be capable of supervising junior staff, managing projects, and leading business development activities, including proposal and presentation preparation. The role involves significant client development and management in our Cincinnati office, with opportunities for growth supported by our local office and firm-wide resources.

Requirements

• 10 – 15 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment facilities planning, design, and construction
• Proficiency in all MS Office software
• Project management experience required
• Excellent English communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills

Educational Requirements

• BS Degree in environmental, civil, or mechanical engineering
• Current PE license required (Ohio preferred or ability to obtain reciprocity within six months)

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology