Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

HR Green

$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, including project and team management
  • Proven ability to manage water and wastewater design and construction projects
  • Strong client-facing skills and a track record of building municipal relationships
  • Proficiency in water/wastewater planning, permitting, and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

  • Develop scopes of work, budgets, and contracts for water/wastewater projects
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget
  • Assign, manage, and coordinate team schedules and tasks, including subconsultants
  • Lead project kickoff and progress meetings
  • Conduct QA/QC reviews to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance
  • Supervise construction administration and field personnel
  • Support business development efforts by identifying new project opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and multi-faceted benefits package
  • Strong commitment to employee growth and satisfaction
Full Job Description
Summary

We are seeking a motivated, self-starting Project Manager to join our Water and Wastewater Practice in Florida! This role offers the opportunity to lead and contribute to a wide range of municipal water and wastewater engineering projects, spanning from conceptual planning and permitting to final design, bidding, and construction.

Our water engineering services include:
  • Raw water supply systems, including surface water intakes and well development
  • Water treatment plant design and upgrades
  • Water storage tanks and reservoirs
  • Pump stations and distribution systems

Our wastewater engineering expertise includes:
  • Wastewater treatment plant planning and design
  • Sanitary sewer system evaluations and rehabilitation
  • Lift station and pump station design
  • Process piping and mechanical system layouts

The Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage client relationships, and play a key role in growing our regional presence in the water/wastewater utility sector.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Project Management
  • Develop scopes of work, budgets, and contracts for water/wastewater projects.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Assign, manage, and coordinate team schedules and tasks, including subconsultants.
  • Lead project kickoff and progress meetings.
  • Conduct QA/QC reviews per HR Green protocols to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Supervise construction administration and field personnel.
  • Ensure timely client invoicing and payment follow-up.

Technical Delivery
  • Apply engineering expertise to independently complete technical tasks related to water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution and collection systems, and pump station design.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record on key project deliverables.
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding technical matters and design recommendations.

Business Development
  • Support business development efforts by identifying new water/wastewater project opportunities.
  • Participate in proposals, cost estimates, and interviews for municipal clients.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with water and wastewater utility clients.
  • Cross-sell other HR Green services and actively participate in industry organizations (e.g., WEF, AWWA, APWA).

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, including project and team management.
  • Proven ability to manage water and wastewater design and construction projects.
  • Strong client-facing skills with a track record of building and expanding municipal relationships.
  • Proficiency in water/wastewater planning, permitting, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

Not only does HR Green provide you with a place to grow, thrive, and enjoy your work, but we are also dedicated to delivering a comprehensive and multi-faceted benefits package. Visit our website for detailed total rewards information.

https://www.hrgreen.com/careers/total-rewards/

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