Wastewater Project Manager - Flexible, High-Impact Lead

baxterwoodman; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Work-from-home option

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Baxter & Woodman is actively seeking a Wastewater Project Manager to lead design and management of wastewater facilities and infrastructure in a dynamic, client-focused setting. This role offers growth across technical design, project management, team leadership, or business development, with opportunities to advance along your preferred path.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in water/wastewater projects, strong writing, communication, and teamwork, and a Civil Engineering background plus PE

Qualifications

• 4+ years in design and PM of water and wastewater projects, incl. wastewater treatment.
• Ability to lead themselves through project design.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and ensure successful completion of projects, including development of plans, specifications, and project documentation.
• Develop and manage workplans with resource-loaded schedules, scopes, and budgets.
• Lead and participate as a project manager or lead engineer on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Communicate effectively with clients, agencies, peers, and management; lead meetings.
• Support business development through proposals for professional services and project funding.
• Provide ongoing design support and technical assistance during construction.
• Supervise project staff and coordinate assignments.

Skills

Water/wastewater project management

Self-management

Technical writing

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

PE license (NCEES reciprocity)

Job description

Baxter & Woodman is actively seeking a Wastewater Project Manager to lead design and management of wastewater facilities and infrastructure in a dynamic, client-focused setting. This role offers growth across technical design, project management, team leadership, or business development, with opportunities to advance along your preferred path.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in water/wastewater projects, strong writing, communication, and teamwork, and a Civil Engineering background plus PE