Water/Wastewater Engineering Project ManagerCHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a
Water/Wastewater Engineering Project Manager to join our
Water Team in
Bethlehem, PA. This role offers the opportunity to manage critical infrastructure projects, partner with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and continue building your project management and leadership capabilities within a supportive, growth-focused environment.
What You'll Do:- Perform detailed evaluations of water/wastewater treatment processes, including aeration systems, chemical feed systems, PFAS treatment, and pump sizing
- Conduct structural and condition assessments for process tanks, clarifiers, and other treatment infrastructure to determine repair, retrofit, or replacement needs
- Manage water, wastewater, and sewer projects from development of project proposals through completion, providing environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions
- Lead engineering design efforts from concept through bid ready documents, including system layout, process design, and technical specifications
- Develop hydraulic and process calculations and ensure engineering solutions meet regulatory, operational, and safety requirements
- Oversee full project delivery-including scope, budget, schedule, client communication, contracts, purchase orders, documentation, and financial management (subcontractor payments, invoices, and monthly operations reviews)
- Develop multi-discipline engineering (civil, structural, electrical, mechanical/process) and project-specific health and safety plans and ensure QA/QC compliance as determined by the Quality Management Plan
- Communicate updates clearly to clients, management, and project teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects
What You Bring:- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required
- Minimum of 5 years of discipline-specific engineering experience required; minimum of 2 years of project management experience required
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Strong technical background in water/wastewater treatment processes, including pump sizing, process evaluations, chemical feed systems, and PFAS treatment design
- Ability to assess and interpret structural and process conditions of tanks, clarifiers, and treatment systems
- Proven ability to manage scope, budget and schedule of technical tasks
- Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office
- Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
- Strong leadership, organization, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred
- Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred
Why You'll Love It Here:- Step into a role where you can own projects end-to-end, applying both your engineering foundation and growing project management skills to complex water and wastewater initiatives
- Build momentum in your career through hands-on leadership opportunities, client interaction, and collaboration with experienced technical and project delivery teams
- See the direct impact of your work as you help plan, design, and deliver infrastructure solutions that safeguard public health and support resilient communities
Curious about the impactful work our Water team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/water-wastewater-sewer/.
Salary Range:$98,000 - $110,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
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