Water/Wastewater Project Manager

HMB Professional Engineers, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid work options

401(k) Plan and Match

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Parental Leave

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager in Louisville, KY. This role includes managing water and wastewater infrastructure projects, overseeing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong management skills. The firm offers a competitive compensation package and hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in public infrastructure projects related to Water Resources field.
• Project and/or Client Management experience is required.
• Experience designing water treatment plants is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Oversee project teams and coordinate with engineers and contractors.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and scopes.

Skills

10+ years of experience in public infrastructure projects

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication

Proficient with Microsoft Office programs

Ability to guide junior staff

Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer

Job description

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Description

We're looking for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join the HMB team!

Engaged professionals lie at the heart of our vision statement. That’s why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness each and every day.

Opportunities available in Frankfort and Lexington, KY, Mt. Juliet and Murfreesboro, TN, and New Albany, IN.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and treatment plants
• Oversee project teams and coordinate efforts between engineers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project execution
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and scopes to ensure alignment with client goals, regulatory requirements, and company standards
• Review technical designs and documentation prepared by engineering teams to ensure quality, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations
• Lead feasibility studies and infrastructure planning efforts to assess future needs based on population growth and development trends
• Evaluate and select appropriate treatment technologies and design approaches in collaboration with technical experts
• Develop and manage contracts, procurement processes, and administration activities
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates, resolve issues, and align on expectations throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure all work adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, and coordinate necessary permitting and approvals
• Prepare and review technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments, and other project documentation
• Conduct cost-benefit and life-cycle analyses to support infrastructure investment decisions and funding strategies
• Collaborate with business development teams on proposals, project scoping, RFP responses, and client presentations

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering
• Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer
• Experience designing water treatment plants, in part or in whole, a plus
• 10+ years of experience in public infrastructure projects related to Water Resources field
• Project and/or Client Management experience is required
• Ability to guide junior staff as well as participate in the design and detailing of all aspects of small- to large-scale multi-discipline water/wastewater projects of varying technical complexity
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication, as well as time management skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines and other project parameters
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid work options
• Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Voluntary benefit options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industry: Civil Engineering

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