Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

Jobtailor; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Baker International in Manassas, VA, is seeking a senior Civil/Environmental Engineer to lead study, design, and administration of water, wastewater, and stormwater projects. The role involves planning analyses, developing reports, hydraulic modeling, and preparing design calculations and specifications.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, support client meetings, review shop drawings, and assist with proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years' experience in the study, design, and administration of water, wastewater and or stormwater infrastructure systems
• Virginia Professional Engineer license required (or ability to obtain by comity)
• Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
• Working knowledge AutoCAD and or MicroStation
• Knowledge of Civil 3D and or Open Roads a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint is required
• Be self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning studies, analyses, and preliminary engineering efforts
• Develop engineering reports and technical memoranda
• Perform hydraulic modeling
• Prepare design calculations, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Research products and materials and conduct technical evaluations
• Assist with preparation of quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Participate in field visits and investigations
• Participate in client meetings, meeting preparation, and presentations
• Support construction efforts by reviewing shop drawings for conformance to contract documents
• Assist in management and supervision of contractors and subconsultants during all project phases
• Assist with technical proposals during pursuit of key projects
• Communicate and coordinate with project teams from other disciplines
• Work with senior Project Engineers and Managers in developing project documents

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Project documentation

Technical writing

Client coordination

Presentation skills

Self-starter

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Virginia PE License

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Open Roads

Microsoft Project

Job description

• Assist in planning studies, analyses, and preliminary engineering efforts
• Develop engineering reports and technical memoranda
• Perform hydraulic modeling
• Prepare design calculations, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Research products and materials and conduct technical evaluations
• Assist with preparation of quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Participate in field visits and investigations
• Participate in client meetings, meeting preparation, and presentations
• Support construction efforts by reviewing shop drawings for conformance to contract documents
• Assist in management and supervision of contractors and subconsultants during all project phases
• Assist with technical proposals during pursuit of key projects
• Communicate and coordinate with project teams from other disciplines
• Work with senior Project Engineers and Managers in developing project documents

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field
• 10+ years professional experience in the study, design, and administration of water, wastewater and or stormwater infrastructure systems
• Professional Licensure - Virginia PE license required (or ability to obtain by comity)
• Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
• Working knowledge AutoCAD and or MicroStation
• Knowledge of Civil 3D and or Open Roads a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications including Word, Outlook, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint is required
• Be self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects
• Have excellent technical writing and communication skills
• Michael Baker International performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Civil/Environmental Engineering with a focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure systems. Proficient in technical writing, project documentation, and collaboration across disciplines to support project execution and client engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor’s Degree In Civil/Environmental Engineering
• Professional Licensure - Virginia PE License
• 10+ Years Experience In Water/Wastewater Infrastructure
• Proficiency In AutoCAD And Or MicroStation
• Excellent Technical Writing And Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Hydraulic Modeling
• Design Calculations
• Engineering Drawings
• Technical Specifications
• Quantity Takeoffs
• Cost Estimates
• Technical Evaluations
• Project Documentation
• Field Investigations
• Shop Drawing Review

Soft Skills

• Organization
• Presentation Skills
• Self-Starter
• Versatility
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Virginia PE License

Industry Keywords

• Water Infrastructure
• Wastewater Infrastructure
• Stormwater Infrastructure
• Engineering Reports
• Technical Memoranda

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Civil 3D
• Open Roads