Water/Wastewater Engineer-Project Manager

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee-owned firm

Bonuses and stock ownership

Flexible and hybrid work schedule

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Job summary

Civil and Environmental Consultants is seeking a Water Resources Engineer – Project Manager in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This role involves leading the design and delivery of municipal drinking water and wastewater projects. The successful candidate will manage projects, work with various agencies, and contribute to infrastructure improvements across the region.

Applicants should have at least 8 years of engineering experience and a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. Benefits include competitive pay, bonuses, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including project management responsibilities.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required; Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or ability to obtain.
• Experience with water and wastewater system design and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, including public utilities and regulatory agencies.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.

Skills

Project management

Hydraulic modeling

Communication skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Water Resources Engineer – Project Manager

Job Locations: US‑WV‑Martinsburg

Category: Water Resources | Type: Full‑Time

Overview

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our growing team in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This is an opportunity to lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support community growth, utility resilience, and regulatory compliance.

You’ll serve as a key point of contact for clients while managing projects from concept through construction. You’ll work directly with public utilities, public works departments, private developers, and regulatory agencies, contributing to a wide range of infrastructure improvements across the Eastern Panhandle.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through construction
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, including public utilities, public works departments, regulatory agencies, and private developers
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and permit documentation
• Lead the design of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pumping infrastructure, storage facilities, and treatment improvements
• Perform and oversee hydraulic modeling, system evaluations, and engineering analysis
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
• Conduct and oversee QA/QC reviews to ensure technical accuracy, constructability, and regulatory compliance
• Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation, client engagement, and identifying new opportunities
• Mentor junior engineers and support staff development across project teams

What We Offer

• 100% employee‑owned firm with a path to long‑term growth and ownership
• Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including bonuses and stock ownership
• 55% of profits distributed through employee bonuses
• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing municipal infrastructure practice
• Diverse project portfolio across water, wastewater, and infrastructure sectors
• Flexible and hybrid work schedule options
• Comprehensive benefits starting day one (healthcare, dental, vision), along with a 401(k) with company match and profit sharing beginning the first of the month following your start date
• A collaborative environment that supports mentorship, leadership development, and continued professional growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including project management responsibilities
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) required; Professional Engineer (PE) preferred (or ability to obtain)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with water and wastewater system design and project delivery
• Experience with hydraulic or stormwater modeling is a plus
• Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication skills and experience working with municipal clients, developers, and regulatory agencies

Equal Opportunity Employer

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.