Senior Engineering Design Manager - Water/Wastewater (remote allowed)

Brown and Caldwell; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 145,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking environmental engineering firm as a Senior Engineering Design Manager, where you will lead complex municipal water and wastewater projects. This role offers the chance to enhance client relationships and deliver exceptional service while managing a talented team of engineers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and satisfaction, you will play a crucial role in driving project success and improving design efficiency. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the engineering field and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Long-Term Care Insurance

Performance-Based Bonus

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering design and project management.
• Professionally registered engineer required; PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multi-discipline project delivery for water/wastewater projects.
• Lead design coordination meetings and ensure project quality.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Client Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

B.S. in Environmental Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Master’s Degree

Tools

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Scheduling Software

Job description

Senior Engineering Design Manager - Water/Wastewater (remote allowed)

Brown and Caldwell, a leading environmental engineering and consulting firm, is in need of the right candidate to provide design delivery leadership for our largest and most complex municipal water/wastewater design projects.

This Senior Engineering Design Manager is a rare opportunity to lead major projects and deliver exceptional service to our well-established clients. This senior level position will be responsible for managing water/wastewater design and planning projects and maintaining and enhancing relationships with existing clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing company that places high value on exceptional client service, good science and employee growth and satisfaction.

Remote work is allowed.

Job Expectations:

• Manage multi-discipline project delivery for municipal water/wastewater projects to produce compliant, constructable design in accordance with client, operations, maintenance, regulatory, and construction requirements.
• Work on engineering designs preparing reports, construction plans, specifications, calculations, equipment selection, and cost estimates for various projects.
• Work with project leadership and design discipline leads to develop project scopes, schedules, pricing, teams, and execution plans.
• Actively direct multi-discipline design project resources and interface with clients.
• Convene, lead, and document multi-disciplinary design coordination meetings and bring forward updates and critical issues to the project leadership team.
• Assume responsibility for meeting budget and profitability goals for assigned projects.
• Play an active role in the maintenance of existing clients and the development of new client relationships.
• Provide consultation in specialized areas. Make decisions and solve problems.
• Participate in improving company resources and tools to improve design production and efficiency.
• Prepare and make presentations to clients for project technical meetings.
• Ensure the quality of work products within the scope of the budget and schedule of the project.
• Supervise and mentor teams of design engineers in delivering projects and professional growth.
• Supervise direct reports; evaluate performance, manage performance, mentor, and train.
• Serve as liaison between construction administration and engineering team during construction. Coordinate multi-disciplinary reviews and problem solving for design related construction issues.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• B.S. degree in related engineering field of Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering; Master’s degree a plus.
• 10+ years of progressively increasing responsibility in related experience preferred.
• Professionally registered (Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical) engineer required; license must be current and in good standing.
• Demonstrated strong project management skills.
• Ability to focus on client needs while balancing multiple, changing priorities to include but not limited to project management, design, bidding and construction management services.
• Strong technical writing skills required.
• Successful marketing, proposal writing, proposal management, and public presentations experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with demonstrated ability to conduct effective meetings and presentations and prepare written reports.
• Demonstrated ability to lead geographically diverse project teams in a virtual and hybrid work environment.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI) preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of scheduling software and engineering and capital cost estimating techniques a plus.
• Experience with multi-discipline project delivery using building information modeling (BIM).

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location A: $145,000 - $199,000
Location B: $160,000 - $219,000
Location C: $174,000 - $238,000

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation.

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities