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Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Easton, PA

Lead critical infrastructure projects that deliver clean water and protect public health for communities across the region.

Must-Haves

Education & Licensure:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (required)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)
• Master's degree a plus

Experience:

• 6+ years of progressive experience in water/wastewater engineering, including project leadership
• Experience working with municipal clients and regulatory agencies in Pennsylvania or surrounding regions
• Proven track record managing projects from concept through construction

Technical Expertise:

• Strong understanding of water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment systems
• Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory compliance (local, state, and federal)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydraulic modeling tools
• Experience with engineering design software and analysis platforms

Professional Skills:

• Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities
• Strong project management skills, including budget and schedule oversight
• Leadership and mentorship capabilities for guiding junior staff
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and drive integrated project outcomes

About This Opportunity

A respected, multidiscipline engineering firm is seeking a seasoned Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects for long-standing municipal clients across the region. You'll partner with a collaborative and well-resourced internal team spanning civil/site, structural, GIS, and traffic departments to deliver innovative engineering solutions that ensure clean water access and support sustainable development.

What You'll Do

As a Water/Wastewater Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of essential infrastructure projects that directly impact community health and quality of life.

Leadership & Client Management:

• Lead and manage water and wastewater projects from concept to construction for public and private clients
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building trust-based relationships and delivering exceptional service
• Drive project success through strategic planning, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving

Technical Delivery:

• Oversee the preparation of detailed engineering designs, plans, reports, and permitting documentation
• Ensure regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines, managing all submittals and approvals
• Coordinate with internal departments (Civil/Site, Structural, GIS, Survey, and Traffic) to ensure comprehensive and integrated project outcomes

Project & Team Management:

• Manage budgets, schedules, and project teams to ensure quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to talent development within the department
• Foster collaboration across disciplines to leverage expertise and deliver innovative solutions

Why You'll Love This Role

Meaningful Impact:

• Work on essential infrastructure projects that directly improve quality of life for communities
• Collaborate with respected municipalities and utility agencies that value strong engineering partnerships
• Contribute to projects that protect public health and support sustainable regional development

Professional Growth:

• Take ownership of projects and client relationships in a company that actively invests in leadership development
• Partner with internal experts across civil, traffic, bridge, structural, GIS, and survey departments
• Access mentorship opportunities and cross-disciplinary collaboration

Supportive Environment:

• Join a firm where collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance are top priorities
• Benefit from comprehensive professional licensing support and continuing education opportunities
• Enjoy a competitive benefits package and a culture that values its people

If you're ready to lead projects that make a lasting difference and advance your career with a firm that invests in your success, this opportunity offers the platform and resources you need to thrive.