Water/Wastewater Project Manager

HDR; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager in Texas, focused on delivering sustainable water management solutions. The role includes overseeing project lifecycles, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring client relations are established and maintained. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a minimum of 7 years of experience, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Leadership skills and proficiency in MS Office and MS Project are required for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 7 years related experience.
• A minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of multidisciplinary teams throughout the project's lifecycle.
• Manage all aspects of complex projects or routine large projects.
• Establish and maintain client relations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

MS Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

HDR is looking for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. This role focuses on delivering safe drinking water, treating wastewater, developing sustainable water supplies, and protecting lives and property through flood control.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidisciplinary 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 in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort to ensure that work is completed within the parameters of an agreed‑to budget and schedule.
• Work with Accounting, Operational 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.
• A minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• MS Office and MS Project experience required (Access experience plus).
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Location

Dallas, Texas (Primary). Other locations: Oklahoma City, Texas; Tyler, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; El Paso, Texas.

Industry

Water

Business Class

WW Treatment and Effluent Mgmt

Schedule

Full‑time

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time Regular

HDR is committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, or conviction records.