Water and Wastewater Project Manager

Align; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Align is seeking a skilled Water and Wastewater Project Manager in Indianapolis, IN, to oversee project execution and business development. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in water/wastewater treatment design and project management, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and client engagement.

Your leadership will help drive projects and the growth of Water and Wastewater services in Indiana, working collaboratively across departments and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater treatment design and project management.
• Preferred Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC protocols and state/local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and project execution for Water and Wastewater projects in Indiana.
• Manage and execute projects in Indiana and other market locations.
• Prepare and oversee technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.

Skills

Water/Wastewater Treatment Design

Project Management

Business Development

Client Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Position: Water and Wastewater Project Manager

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Job Id: 2612

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Project Manager for Water and Wastewater Services in the Indiana market sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in water and wastewater treatment processes, with proven experience in the design of treatment, pumping, and storage systems. This role involves business development, client engagement, designing municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment projects, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and project execution efforts for Water and Wastewater projects in Indiana.
• Initiate meetings with potential clients and support proposal efforts.
• Manage and execute projects in Indiana and other market locations.
• Prepare and oversee technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Work with multi-discipline staff in other Fishbeck offices and departments to complete design projects.
• Support the growth and expansion of Water and Wastewater services in Indiana.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary departments throughout the firm for successful project execution.
• Promote cross-marketing of services offered by other departments in the firm.
• Oversee QA/QC procedures.
• Mentor and support junior staff as needed.
• Demonstrate leadership capabilities and a desire to grow into a future Regional Manager role.

Qualifications

• Indiana Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• 10+ years of experience or demonstrated ability in water/wastewater treatment design, project management, and business development.
• Experience leading marketing efforts and proposal writing.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC protocols, state/local codes and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of process, electrical, and controls systems for water and wastewater systems.
• Knowledge of construction management and field inspection practices.
• Leadership experience and interest in growing a team and practice area.

Desired Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

What We Offer

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness reimbursement and activities.
• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development.
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
• 401(k), profit‑sharing, and stock options (we’re 100% employee‑owned).

Benefits

• Insurance
  • Health, Dental, Optical, Life, and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • LifeLock
• Equity
  • 401(k)/ROTH Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Employee Ownership Opportunities
  • Bonus Potential
• Education
  • Professional/Technical Membership Support
  • Technical and Leadership Training
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Customized Orientation
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Challenges
  • Wellness Activity Reimbursement
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Training
• Time away
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Medical Absence Time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.