Water & Wastewater Project Manager — Hybrid Role

Prime AE Group; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

PRIME AE Group in Columbus/Akron, Ohio seeks a Project Manager - Water/Wastewater to lead design and delivery of critical infrastructure projects. The role blends technical leadership, project management, and client engagement to support municipal and public-sector clients.

The ideal candidate is a licensed PE with 6+ years in water and wastewater, strong leadership, and ability to mentor staff while developing client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 6+ years in water and wastewater engineering.
• Experience with regulatory permitting and municipal projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and quality controls.
• Build client relationships and pursue project opportunities.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with regulatory agencies.
• Support business development and contract proposals.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Water/wastewater design

Regulatory compliance

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Environmental Engineering

PE license

Job description

PRIME AE Group in Columbus/Akron, Ohio seeks a Project Manager - Water/Wastewater to lead design and delivery of critical infrastructure projects. The role blends technical leadership, project management, and client engagement to support municipal and public-sector clients.

The ideal candidate is a licensed PE with 6+ years in water and wastewater, strong leadership, and ability to mentor staff while developing client relationships.