Water Resources Project Lead — Hybrid (NJ)

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match 4%

Medical, dental & vision coverage

15 days paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager in Parsippany, NJ for hybrid work. You will oversee full lifecycle water and wastewater projects, coordinating design teams and regulatory approvals while managing scope, schedule, and budgets.

The role requires 8+ years in consulting, a NJPE or ability to obtain NJ licensure by comity, and hands-on design authorship. You will engage with municipal clients and funding programs, shaping projects from planning through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or closely related field.
• 8+ years of water and wastewater experience in a consulting environment with ownership of scope, schedule and budget.
• New Jersey PE license, or PE in another state with ability to obtain NJ licensure by comity. Strong EIT with PE exam scheduled considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle water/wastewater projects from planning through construction.
• Scope, schedule, and budget on each project; develop proposals and negotiate scope.
• Direct design team on drawings, specs, basis of design reports, and contract documents.
• Coordinate with NJDEP regulators (TWA approvals, NJPDES permits, water quality planning).
• Maintain client relationships with municipal and authority clients post-project.
• Coordinate funding with NJ Infrastructure Bank, NJ Water Bank, and SRF programs.
• Mentor project engineers and junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory coordination

Client relationship management

Design authorship

Proposal writing

Mentorship

Budget & scope control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager in Parsippany, NJ for hybrid work. You will oversee full lifecycle water and wastewater projects, coordinating design teams and regulatory approvals while managing scope, schedule, and budgets.

The role requires 8+ years in consulting, a NJPE or ability to obtain NJ licensure by comity, and hands-on design authorship. You will engage with municipal clients and funding programs, shaping projects from planning through