Water/Wastewater Project Manager

The role

The Water or Wastewater Project Manager provides technical leadership for water or wastewater system design projects including treatment plants, pump/booster stations, and water distribution systems. This role manages project implementation, budgets, and technical staff.

What you will do

• Manages project implementation with assigned project team
• Keeps the client informed of the on-going status of a project
• Develops proposals, scopes of work, and project budgets
• Completes project initiation documents including scope, budget, and schedule
• Supervises and directs individuals or teams of technical staff
• Assists in the training and technical development of staff
• Consults with other technical staff and Project Managers on technical challenges
• Provides independent technical reviews on projects
• Oversees technical accuracy of projects through review of plans, specifications, reports, and calculations
• Tracks project costs and ensures timely client invoicing

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or related Engineering discipline
• 8+ years of related water or wastewater design experience, including project management experience
• Strong understanding of state and federal regulatory framework
• Experience interacting with regulators in the local and technical areas where Apex does work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong desire to manage and mentor junior staff
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Nice to have

• Registered Professional Engineer or other Professional Registrations as appropriate for their primary field of expertise in State(s) where Apex does work or ability to obtain same by reciprocity

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability
• 401k match
• Tuition assistance
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives
• Relocation consideration for the right candidate

About the company

Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm and a fast-growing firm in the AEC industry. It is a 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.