Water/Wastewater Project Manager

HDR; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to manage multifaceted project teams and ensure deliverables are met on time and budget. The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with at least 7 years of experience and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. This full-time position emphasizes leadership within an inclusive culture. Responsibilities include client relationship management and overseeing project lifecycle activities across various locations in Texas.

Qualifications

• 7 years of related experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of multifaceted teams throughout project lifecycle.
• Ensure deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Establish and maintain client relations.

Skills

Leadership skills

MS Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Access

Job description

Apply for the Water/Wastewater Project Manager role at HDR.

At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, empowering a culture of authenticity and innovation.

What We Believe

HDR is employee‑owned. We collaborate to make great things possible every day, building trust and connecting with clients and communities.

Our Commitment

We are committed to an inclusive environment where every employee is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close‑out).
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects.
• Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently.
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development with stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload throughout the project life cycle, ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule.
• Track financial aspects; coordinate and adjust work effort to keep projects within budget and schedule.
• Work with Accounting, Operations and Business leadership for periodic project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• PMP certification.
• Texas PE license or ability to obtain reciprocity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 7 years related experience.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• MS Office and MS Project experience; Access experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Commitment to our employee‑owned culture.

Primary Location

United States – Texas – Dallas

Other Locations

• United States – Oklahoma – Oklahoma City
• United States – Texas – Tyler
• United States – Texas – Fort Worth
• United States – Texas – El Paso

Industry

Water

Schedule

Full‑time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class

WW Treatment and Effluent Management

Job Posting

Dec 16 2025

HDR is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Design Services

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