Senior Project Manager- Water & Wastewater

Overview

As a Senior Project Manager, you will join our One Water Team in our Westfield, MA office, where you'll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you'll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond, you'll find an engaging, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development.

Our One Water Team and Projects
Our team of 170 dedicated water professionals has earned multiple ACEC Engineering Excellence and ASCE Project Awards. We partner with private, state, and local government clients to enhance drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring reliable and sustainable systems for communities. As part of our team, you'll help plan, design, and administer the construction of new and upgraded conveyance systems, treatment plants, and pump stations. You'll support clients with capital improvement planning, hydraulic modeling, and asset management programs. Our work also includes Long-Term CSO Control Plans, Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plans, Integrated Water Resource Management Plans, and Sewer System Evaluation Studies-driving smarter, more resilient water solutions.

Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards

What You'll Be Doing

As a valuable part of our One Water Team, a Senior Project Manager will play a vital role in driving the success of drinking water and wastewater projects throughout the Northeast with responsibilities such as:

• Collaborate with a team of experts to plan, design, and administer the construction of water and wastewater infrastructure, including treatment plants, pump stations, and conveyance systems
• Serve as a primary client contact, manage relationships with private, state, and local government clients to promote successful project outcomes
• Lead business development efforts, including responding to RFPs, develop proposals, presentations, and shape project approaches, scopes, and fees, including risk identification/management
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle, while adhering to budgets, schedules, and regulatory requirements
• Provide technical leadership, conducting quality control reviews, and mentor project managers and junior staff
• Contribute to the strategic growth of the One Water Team by identifying and pursuing new project opportunities with new and existing clients to expand Tighe & Bond's presence in the water and wastewater sector
• Actively engage in industry organizations, represent Tighe & Bond through committee leadership, conference presentations, publications, and professional involvement

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
• Substantial experience in consulting engineering within the water and wastewater industry, with increasing responsibility
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer
• Proven experience in successful project management, including leading teams, managing budgets and schedules, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Leadership ability with a passion for team building, mentoring, and developing staff
• Self-motivated and eager to learn, with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Preferred Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant field
• Additional experience in business development, proposal writing, and strategic planning
• Familiarity with New England and New York water and wastewater regulations, permitting processes, and funding opportunities
• Understanding of Revit use on multidisciplinary water and wastewater infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with alternative project delivery methods (e.g., design-build, progressive design-build, and construction manager at risk)
• Additional licensure in multiple states to support diverse project needs

Your Financial and Wellness Benefits

• Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below
• Annual Bonus, Profit Sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Best in Class Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Wellness Rewards and Reimbursements
• Tuition Reimbursement and Qualified Student Loan Paydown Contributions
• Reimbursements for Licensure/ Certification Preparation and Fees
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance

Pay Range

USD $147,142.00 - USD $193,124.00 /Yr.