Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Talisman Advisory Partners; Florida; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and other employeebe

Retirement savings program

Professional development opportunities

Long-term career growth opportunities

Job summary

Talisman Advisory Partners seeks an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and delivery of utility infrastructure projects. This role suits a civil engineer who can manage projects, communicate with clients and contractors, and coordinate design through construction.

The ideal candidate is organized, technically capable, and comfortable working across office and project-site environments while managing schedules, budgets, permitting, and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering, utility, water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or applicable professional engineering registration.
• Experience with water or wastewater facility design is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to work with clients, contractors, design teams, and regulatory agencies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and project scheduling tools.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel to project sites as needed.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, contracts, and project documentation.
• Coordinate design activities and provide guidance to CAD and technical personnel.
• Support permitting activities and coordinate submissions with applicable agencies.
• Conduct construction observations, site visits, and field inspections.
• Prepare field reports, technical documents, project summaries, correspondence, and other deliverables.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and support timely resolution.
• Coordinate construction activities with owners, contractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
• Balance field and office responsibilities while maintaining project quality and deadlines.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project scheduling tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of utility infrastructure projects. This position is well suited for a civil engineering professional who can manage projects, communicate effectively with clients and contractors, and coordinate technical and field activities from design through construction.

The ideal candidate is organized, technically capable, and comfortable working across office and project-site environments while managing schedules, budgets, permitting, and project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, contracts, and project documentation.
• Coordinate design activities and provide guidance to CAD and technical personnel.
• Support permitting activities and coordinate submissions with applicable agencies.
• Conduct construction observations, site visits, and field inspections.
• Prepare field reports, technical documents, project summaries, correspondence, and other deliverables.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and support timely resolution.
• Coordinate construction activities with owners, contractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
• Balance field and office responsibilities while maintaining project quality and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering, utility, water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or applicable professional engineering registration.
• Experience with water or wastewater facility design is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, design teams, and regulatory agencies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and project scheduling tools.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel to project sites as needed.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Medical, dental, and other employee benefit options.
• Retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Exposure to diverse infrastructure and engineering projects.Collaborative environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.