Senior Wastewater Treatment Projects Manager

Water Environment Federation; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS retirement

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vis

Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays

Long-term disability insurance

Professional development and training

Job summary

Clark Regional Wastewater District is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Treatment) to lead planning, design, permitting, construction, and implementation of complex wastewater projects in Vancouver, WA. The role oversees large capital programs, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, consultants, regulators, and the public.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in public works wastewater projects, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to manage scope, schedule,

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or closely related field.
• PE license in Washington or ability to obtain by reciprocity within 12 months.
• 7+ years progressively responsible engineering experience in wastewater/construction.
• 5+ years of project management experience on wastewater or civil projects.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean record.
• PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead phases of wastewater treatment and transmission capital projects end-to-end.
• Develop scopes, schedules, budgets, risk plans, and consultant contracts.
• Coordinate engineering, environmental, permitting, regulatory, operational, and construction activities.
• Direct consultant teams; review studies, plans, specs, estimates, reports.
• Lead stakeholder outreach; liaise with agencies, property owners, groups, and public.
• Identify and resolve project risks, construction issues, and claims.
• Support funding applications and administration of state/federal programs

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional coordination

Strategic thinking

Project delivery

PM tools (MS Office, MS Project, GIS)

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license (WA) or reciprocity

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

GIS

Engineering document management apps

Job description

Clark Regional Wastewater District is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Treatment) to lead planning, design, permitting, construction, and implementation of complex wastewater projects in Vancouver, WA. The role oversees large capital programs, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, consultants, regulators, and the public.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in public works wastewater projects, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to manage scope, schedule,