Senior Water Project Leader - Client-Facing, Hybrid

Black & Veatch; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Texas water solutions business, maintaining client relationships with municipalities and delivering projects on time and within budget. The role focuses on strategic development, market expansion, and financial success across the Texas offices.

The position offers relocation for the right candidate and a hybrid work arrangement after the initial onboarding period, with a strong emphasis on leadership, engineering excellence, and

Qualifications

• 20+ years of water and wastewater engineering experience.
• Strong business development and project management skills.
• Ability to lead client relationships and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing efforts and strategy development for the water solutions practice.
• Interact with clients to understand needs and translate them into project plans.
• Oversee budgeting, invoicing and payments; conduct project performance reviews.
• Mentor and develop team members to expand the Black & Veatch team.

Skills

20+ years water engineering experience

Project management

Business development

Client relationship management

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Texas water solutions business, maintaining client relationships with municipalities and delivering projects on time and within budget. The role focuses on strategic development, market expansion, and financial success across the Texas offices.

The position offers relocation for the right candidate and a hybrid work arrangement after the initial onboarding period, with a strong emphasis on leadership, engineering excellence, and