Water Engineering Project Manager

Wright

$95K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in municipal and industrial drinking water and wastewater projects
  • Proven track record in managing multi-discipline project teams
  • Expertise in preparing proposals and scopes of work
  • B.S. Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer required

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute municipal water and wastewater projects
  • Provide technical oversight for small-to-mid-scale projects
  • Contribute to complex multi-disciplinary projects
  • Utilize engineering knowledge to enhance service delivery
  • Mentor and manage junior staff
  • Conduct research assignments and pilot studies
  • Engage in industry professional organizations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from day one
  • Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
  • Mental health and well-being benefits
  • Paid volunteer hours to encourage community engagement
  • 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing
  • Defined career path with mentoring and training programs
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • Hybrid work environment for better work-life balance
Full Job Description
Wright-Pierce, an award-winning, multi-discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater, and civil infrastructure, is seeking a licensed Water Project Manager to join our Maine Water team. This person will manage and execute municipal water and wastewater projects in greater New England.

Salary range is $95,000 - $160,000/yr.

NOTE: Final salary is based on education, experience, certifications, and location.
Responsibilities
  • Management, oversight, execution of a variety of municipal water and wastewater projects.
  • Technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating small-to-mid-scale projects.
  • Performing portions of large or complex multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Applying intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance organization's standards and delivery of services.
  • Managing and mentoring junior-level staff.
  • Performing research assignments, pilot studies as needed.
  • Participating in water/wastewater industry professional organizations.
Essential Functions
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate initiative and effective problem-solving skills
  • Personal organization and time management skills
  • Produce assignments on time and on budget
  • Build strong relationships with coworkers
  • Collaborate with others to capitalize on Company's collective capabilities
  • Effective client relationship skills
  • Exceptional proposal generation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
Experience
  • 10 years' work experience executing a variety of municipal and industrial drinking water and wastewater projects
  • Experience managing multi-discipline project teams
  • Experience with preparing proposals and scopes of work
Certifications
  • Licensed Professional Engineer required
Education
  • B.S. Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Office Location(s)
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • Bedford, NH
  • Portland, ME
  • Topsham, ME
  • Burlington, MA
  • Middletown, CT
  • Providence, RI
Your Benefits

Wright-Pierce's goal is to foster a culture of health and wellness. We accomplish this by creating a work environment that promotes healthy living, encourages volunteerism, and supports personal development and well-being. To achieve this goal, we offer a variety of benefits, some of which are highlighted below. Check out our full benefits overview for more.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire
  • Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
  • Mental health and well-being benefit
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • 401(k) match with employer match and profit-sharing contribution with no vesting period
  • Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright-Pierce University training program
  • Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment
Best in Class Engagement

Our recent employee engagement survey, conducted by The Employee Engagement Group, revealed a highly engaged workforce with 87% responding and 94% of respondents indicating they would recommend Wright-Pierce as a place to work. These results are best-in-class for the A/E/C industry and reflect our commitment to creating a positive work environment. The firm's top performing areas, based on employee feedback, include respect for others, opportunities to socialize, career opportunities, and life-work balance.

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