Senior Water/Wastewater Project Engineer Leader

Veolia; Haworth (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Annual bonus up to 15%

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and finance to meet regulatory, safety, and performance goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in civil/mechanical/environmental engineering and 10+ years of experience, PMP/CM certifications preferred. Travel 30-40%, office and field work, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in managing large/complex water/wastewater design and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee lifecycle of large-scale water/wastewater projects.
• Drive efficient delivery through metrics and alternative procurement methods.
• Manage project budgets and risk assessments with financial accountability.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across corporate and local units.
• Ensure designs adhere to technical, environmental, and safety standards.
• Coordinate permitting and regulatory activities with local staff.
• Provide monthly status reports on project performance and milestones.
• Contribute to engineering design and delivery process improvements.

Skills

Water/wastewater processes

Project Management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Systems proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Oracle

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and finance to meet regulatory, safety, and performance goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in civil/mechanical/environmental engineering and 10+ years of experience, PMP/CM certifications preferred. Travel 30-40%, office and field work, with a comprehensive benefits package.