Burgess & Niple

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Burgess & Niple$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BCE from an ABET accredited civil engineering program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Ohio or eligible for reciprocity
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering
  • Strong project management skills for multiple concurrent projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Experience with treatment processes is advantageous
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD and REVIT is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and design of water/wastewater projects with a solutions-oriented approach
  • Engage directly with clients to support business development efforts
  • Develop project scopes and budgets proactively
  • Ensure high quality project delivery and client satisfaction
  • Monitor budgets, schedules, and manage risks effectively
  • Provide training and mentorship to the engineering team
  • Foster a collaborative team environment

Benefits

  • Immigration-related employment benefits such as visa sponsorship not available
  • Opportunity to lead significant water/wastewater projects
  • Engagement in business development and client interaction
  • Collaboration in training and mentoring junior engineers
  • Autonomy in managing multiple projects concurrently
Full Job Description
  • Minimum Experience: 10 years
  • Education: BCE
  • Registration: Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Sponsorship: Immigration related employment benefits, e.g. visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.
  • Third-Party Recruiting: Position not approved for third-party recruiters. Click for details

Join our nationally recognized team of civil engineering professionals as a Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager and take ownership of meaningful infrastructure projects that impact the communities we serve. You'll manage the full project lifecycle across water and wastewater treatment, and collection & distribution pumping while balancing budgets, schedules, and risk and building lasting client relationships. Beyond project delivery, you'll contribute to business development pursuits and mentor junior staff, growing your leadership skills and positioning yourself for continued advancement within the firm.

What You'll Do
  • Serve as project manager and technical resource for water and wastewater treatment projects, managing budgets, schedules, and risk on assigned projects
  • Support project delivery from kickoff through closeout, maintaining quality and contributing to strong client experiences through clear communication and on-time, on-budget execution
  • Build and maintain relationships with existing clients while supporting pursuit of new opportunities
  • Support development of statements of qualifications, proposals, and presentations for business development efforts
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute work using traditional and alternative project delivery methods
  • Mentor and develop junior engineering staff in design and project delivery

Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment, or ability to be registered with reciprocity
  • 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater collection, distribution, pumping systems, storage, treatment, and utility infrastructure design
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, REVIT, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or Bluebeam
  • Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving


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About Burgess & Niple

Burgess & Niple is an engineering and architecture firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, water, wastewater, site development, and architecture. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Burgess & Niple has completed projects in all 50 states and several countries around the world. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the National Design-Build Award and the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Award.
Learn more about Burgess & Niple
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$110 million

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