Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated

Mount Laurel Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 116,463 - 149,738

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role involves management of water and wastewater design projects, including pump station design, technical reporting, and client interactions. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and NJ Professional Engineering license are required, along with 10-15 years of related experience. This position offers opportunities to work on various projects and contribute to team efforts in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of related experience in civil engineering, specifically in water/wastewater projects.
  • Experience preparing reports and design plans for water and wastewater systems.
  • Track record of managing projects, including scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage water and wastewater design projects.
  • Lead engineering design staff to prepare detailed construction plans.
  • Serve as primary client liaison to meet deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Project Management
Water/Wastewater Treatment
Technical Reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
NJ Professional Engineering license

Job description

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Are you ready to join our New Jersey team? Your projects involve pump station design, inflow and infiltration studies, hydraulic modeling, collection system assessment and design, water distribution and storage, with opportunities to engage on treatment projects. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual.

Responsibilities
  • Management of water and wastewater design projects.
  • Pump station design and rehabilitation, collection system condition assessment and design, inflow and infiltration studies, collection system rehabilitation, hydraulic modeling, water distribution and storage, with potential opportunities to engage on treatment projects.
  • Perform technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specifications, and plan preparation to ensure efficient and cost‑effective execution of assigned projects.
  • Lead and facilitate engineering design staff.
  • Work with design team across multiple offices and disciplines to generate detailed design documents for construction plans.
  • Serve as primary client liaison, ensuring client deadlines and project budgets are met.
  • Participate in business development activities including collaboration with marketing of new projects, proposal preparation, and client relationship management.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • NJ Professional Engineering license.
  • 10-15 years of related experience.
  • Specific experience preparing reports and design plans and specifications for water and wastewater system projects in NY and NJ, including pump stations, tanks, and pipelines.
  • Track record of managing projects, including scope, schedule and budget.
  • Water/Wastewater treatment experience is a plus.
  • Driving required; clean driving record required.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply as you may still be a suitable candidate.

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Salary Range
  • Mt. Laurel, NJ: $116,463-$149,738
  • Parsippany, NJ: $114,975-$147,825
  • Bloomfield, NJ: $114,975-$147,825

Depending upon other factors, e.g., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.

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