Water & Wastewater Project Leader - Hybrid NJ

Pernini Legal, Inc.; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision

Paid time off

Hybrid flexibility

Tuition reimbursement

License and association fees

Job summary

Pernini Legal, Inc. seeks a Water Resources Project Manager (Water and Wastewater) to lead municipal and utility projects in New Jersey. The role covers planning through construction, owning scope, schedule and budget, and serving as the primary client contact and NJDEP liaison.

You will manage design teams, regulatory filings, and coordination with funding programs while mentoring junior staff. Hybrid on-site work in Morris County is offered with a strong benefits package.

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 considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide full lifecycle project management on water and wastewater projects from planning through construction.
• Own scope, schedule, fee and budget, including proposals and scope negotiation.
• Direct the design team producing drawings, specs and contract documents and manage regulatory coordination with NJDEP.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory coordination

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Pernini Legal, Inc. seeks a Water Resources Project Manager (Water and Wastewater) to lead municipal and utility projects in New Jersey. The role covers planning through construction, owning scope, schedule and budget, and serving as the primary client contact and NJDEP liaison.

You will manage design teams, regulatory filings, and coordination with funding programs while mentoring junior staff. Hybrid on-site work in Morris County is offered with a strong benefits package.