Water/Wastewater Project Manager (PE) - Municipal Infra Lead

Cochran

Missouri

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

PTO + 7 holidays

Education and professional development

Job summary

Cochran is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to join as Water/Wastewater Project Manager across our Missouri offices. You will lead planning, design, permitting, and construction administration for water and wastewater projects, coordinating with clients and regulators.

You will mentor junior staff, manage budgets and schedules, ensure compliance, and maintain a strong client relationship track record.

Qualifications

PE license required.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
6+ years of water/wastewater engineering experience.
Experience managing municipal or utility projects from concept through construction.
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and execution of water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment projects.
Prepare engineering reports, design calculations, technical specifications, and construction documents.
Oversee and coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
Serve as the primary point of contact with clients, regulatory agencies, and subconsultants.
Conduct site visits, support construction oversight, and respond to RFIs and submittals.
Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and engineering standards.