Wastewater Treatment Design Manager

RK&K; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 155,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, life, and disa

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs and employee groups

Career Development

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Much, much more!

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Design Manager in Baltimore, MD to lead municipal wastewater projects across the Mid and South Atlantic regions. You will oversee feasibility studies, design, construction documents, and construction phase services, while marketing to municipal clients.

The role requires a PE license, 15+ years in the field, and strong client relationships. You will mentor junior staff and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets to deliver high quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering.
• 15+ years of municipal wastewater engineering consulting experience.
• P.E. registration.
• Existing client relationships or ability to develop them.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead wastewater treatment design projects and mentor team.
• Coordinate multi-discipline deliverables and ensure quality.
• Manage scopes, schedules, budgets; pursue new work.
• Interface with clients and agencies; market wastewater projects.
• Develop opportunities through networking.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

RK&K is currently hiring a leader in wastewater treatment and project management in Baltimore, MD. As a Wastewater Treatment Design Manager at RK&K you will have an opportunity to deliver complex and rewarding projects while marketing municipal clients in the Mid and South Atlantic regions. Projects include a variety of municipal wastewater treatment infrastructure projects for involving feasibility studies/evaluations, engineering design, preparation of construction documents, and construction phase engineering services.

Essential Functions

• Operate as a subject matter expert in wastewater treatment design
• Develop project deliverables including coordination of engineering disciplines in a highly collaborative team environment
• Solve complex problems, providing technical and economic feasibility evaluations, and identify/assess benefits and disadvantages of alternative solutions for wastewater clients
• Manage a variety of existing and potential wastewater facility projects
• Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness
• Mentor and develop less experienced/junior engineering professionals, establishing growth opportunities and building project delivery teams
• Negotiate and manage project scopes of work, schedules and budgets
• Routinely utilize internal systems for project management, quality control, and quality assurance
• Interface with clients, state and federal agencies and subconsultants to pursue, win and execute wastewater projects
• Identify and create project opportunities by networking with potential clients, including public and private utilities and related agencies
• Support office and firm leadership in marketing and pursuit of new work leads focusing primarily on wastewater municipal clients
• Motivated to find creative solutions to wastewater treatment engineering problems

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related engineering field
• Fifteen (15) + years of relevant experience in consulting engineering in the municipal wastewater treatment industry, with a progression of responsibility including project delivery and business development
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration
• Existing municipal/private engineering client relationships and/or the ability to develop and nurture such relationships
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field
• Experience with alternative delivery projects

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career Development
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Salary range: $155,000-$190,000