Water / Wastewater Project Manager

LVI Associates; Michigan; Hybride; USD 103 500 - 126 500; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

9/80 work schedule

Flexible hybrid/remote work options

Employee ownership with ESOP contributions

6% 401(k) match

Comprehensive benefits

Résumé du poste

A leading design firm in water infrastructure is seeking a skilled Water/Wastewater Project Manager to drive high-impact projects across Michigan. This role offers a competitive salary starting at $115,000, hybrid work options, and a supportive culture for career advancement. The ideal candidate will lead business development initiatives and manage project execution while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure.
• Proven success in project delivery and client development.
• Familiarity with regional and federal regulatory frameworks.

Responsabilités

• Lead strategic marketing and pursuit efforts for water/wastewater projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and team performance.
• Mentor and develop junior staff and project engineers.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master's degree or PMP certification

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Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Location: Multiple offices in Michigan | Salary Range: $115,000+

A top-ranked design firm in water infrastructure is seeking a seasoned Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead high-impact projects and drive strategic growth across its national footprint. With over 50 offices nationwide, this employee-owned firm offers unmatched flexibility, competitive compensation, and a collaborative culture that supports long-term career development.

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

• Competitive base salary starting at $115,000, with bi-annual performance reviews
• 9/80 work schedule promoting work-life balance
• Flexible hybrid/remote work options
• Employee ownership with ESOP contributions of 8-12% of total compensation annually
• 6% 401(k) match and comprehensive benefits
• Supportive, growth-oriented culture with national reach and local impact
  
  

Key Responsibilities



Business Development

• Lead strategic marketing and pursuit efforts for water/wastewater projects
• Identify and develop new client relationships and market opportunities
• Oversee proposal development, budgeting, and contract negotiations
• Contribute to long-term business planning and market expansion
  
  

Project Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and team performance
• Ensure compliance with technical standards and regulatory requirements
• Conduct regular project reviews and performance evaluations
  
  

Project Execution

• Oversee engineering managers and multidisciplinary teams
• Set and monitor project goals, deliverables, and quality benchmarks
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
• Manage financial performance, invoicing, and change orders
  
  

Team Leadership

• Mentor and develop junior staff and project engineers
• Support training, performance feedback, and career advancement
• Participate in recruiting and team-building initiatives
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure
• Proven success in project delivery and client development
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred:

• Master's degree or PMP certification
• Experience with large-scale municipal or utility projects
• Familiarity with regional and federal regulatory frameworks
  
  

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