Water/Wastewater Project Manager (PE) — Lead Projects

Cochran; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

100% company paid Medical, Dental, and

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and holidays

Continuing education support

Job summary

Cochran is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager (PE) to lead planning, design, permitting and construction administration for municipal water and wastewater projects in Missouri. You will manage client relationships, coordinate cross-discipline teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, PE licensure, 6+ years of water/wastewater experience, and a proven track record of delivering municipal or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is required.
• 6+ years of water/wastewater experience.
• Experience managing municipal or utility projects from concept to construction.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment projects.
• Prepare reports, calculations, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources for successful delivery.
• Serve as primary contact with clients, regulators, and subconsultants.
• Oversee site visits, construction support, and RFIs/submittals.
• Mentor junior engineers and staff.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relations

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Cochran is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager (PE) to lead planning, design, permitting and construction administration for municipal water and wastewater projects in Missouri. You will manage client relationships, coordinate cross-discipline teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, PE licensure, 6+ years of water/wastewater experience, and a proven track record of delivering municipal or