Water & Wastewater Project Engineering Lead

Black & Veatch; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater in the Kansas City area to oversee the engineering components of diverse delivery methods. You will lead multi-discipline teams, mentor engineers and technicians, and manage budgets, schedules, and client communications to deliver complex facilities.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of related experience, with a path to hybrid work options after an initial period.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects.
• Assist in research to develop equipment and material recommendations.
• Prepare engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
• Lead production teams, coordinate multi-discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project.
• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects.
• Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions.
• Provide support for business development or pursuit activities.
• Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision.
• Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables.
• Provide input to technical leadership for complex water and wastewater treatment projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Mentoring

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater in the Kansas City area to oversee the engineering components of diverse delivery methods. You will lead multi-discipline teams, mentor engineers and technicians, and manage budgets, schedules, and client communications to deliver complex facilities.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of related experience, with a path to hybrid work options after an initial period.