Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or equivalent Engineering required; Master's preferred
Professional engineering license or ability to obtain within one year; Massachusetts or New Hampshire preferred
Valid driver's license with travel required to client meetings and project sites
Experience with public bidding projects in Massachusetts or New Hampshire
Strong communication and organizational skills
Focus on interpersonal relationships, team leadership, and mentorship
Dedicated to drinking water engineering and project management
Responsibilities
Oversee project teams for drinking water infrastructure projects from conception to construction
Manage multiple projects and client relationships, focusing on technical and budgetary aspects
Navigate water system permitting, funding, planning, and design processes
Define project scope and develop schedules, budgets, and staffing plans
Prepare or supervise engineering reports and Contract Documents
Assist in business development and proposal creation with senior management support
Build long-term relationships with municipal clients
Mentor and train junior staff, fostering their professional development
Engage with professional organizations through presentations and committees
Benefits
Flexible work-from-home options a few days a week
Opportunity for mentoring junior staff and building client relationships
Involvement in professional organizations and community engagement
Support in business development and proposal preparation from senior management
Potential for career advancement within the company
Full Job Description
Weston & Sampson is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with 8-15 years of experience for our Drinking Water Program. The Project Manager will have in-depth knowledge of municipal water utilities, work with a variety of skilled staff in a team environment and be responsible for managing distribution and/or treatment projects. The position will be staffed from one of our Massachusetts or New Hampshire office locations with the flexibility to work from home a couple days a week.
What you'll do:
Overseeing project teams with preparing new or upgrading existing drinking water infrastructure projects including groundwater and surface water source, treatment, pump station, storage, and/or pipeline evaluation, design, and construction projects
Dealing with multiple projects and clients along with managing technical, budgetary and client aspects of projects
Familiar with water system permitting, funding, planning, modeling, design, and construction with technical expertise in distribution and/or treatment projects
Review assigned project(s) to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develop schedules, budgets, staffing, sub-consultant involvement, and progress billing points
Prepare and/or supervise engineering reports, studies, calculations, and Contract Documents
Assist with business development, marketing, and proposal preparation with support from senior management as needed
Establishing long-term relationships with municipal clients
Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff
Participate in professional organizations through presentations and/or technical committees
What you'll bring:
BS in Civil, Environmental, or equivalent Engineering degree is required; Master's degree preferred
Professional engineering registration/license or ability to receive within one year of hire; Massachusetts or New Hampshire preferred
Valid driver's license is required. Some travel will be required to client meetings and project sites
Familiarity with Massachusetts/New Hampshire public bidding projects
Passion for drinking water engineering
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Organizational/time management skills are required
Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, team leadership, and mentoring
Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000 depending on experience
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About Weston & Sampson
Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. The company provides services in the areas of water, wastewater, stormwater, environmental, and civil infrastructure. Weston & Sampson was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Peabody, Massachusetts. The company has over 30 offices throughout the United States and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
