Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Water​/Wastewater

Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

Company: Black & Veatch Corporation

Req : 112638

Opportunity Type: Staff

Relocation eligible: No

Full time/Part time: Full-Time

Project Only Hire: No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

As an employee‑owned company, Black & Veatch empowers people to grow, explore new possibilities, and use diverse talents to solve humanity’s biggest challenges. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we build a world of difference through engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction.

As the Sr. Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater
, you will manage the engineering component of multiple traditional, design‑build, design‑bid‑build, and collaborative delivery projects—including advanced treatment facilities, underground conveyance, and carbon neutral solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead a multi‑discipline team of engineers and technicians on high profile municipal projects.
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identifying developmental growth opportunities.
• Manage budgets, scheduling, and correspondence with clients and project management to support projects.

• Project Execution:
  • Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects.
  • Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations.
  • Oversee collection of data and management of engineering work.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
  • Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for complex projects.
  • Establish a workplan to be applied to a project.
• Client Interface:
  • Identify key client interests and drivers for highly complex projects.
  • Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions.
  • Provide support for business development or pursuit activities.
  • Manage project changes directly with the client with Project Management.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Lead large multi‑discipline teams to meet project deliverables.
  • Serve as technical leader for complex water and wastewater treatment projects.
  • Drive solutions to achieve project goals.
  • May support the chief engineer and discipline‑specific engineering processes.
• Management Responsibilities:
  • Review lower‑level engineering work or assignments.
  • Handle hiring, mentoring, performance management, and pay administration of assigned personnel.

• PE license.
• Previous engineering consulting experience.
• Experience executing complex multi‑discipline WTP and WWTP upgrades and expansion projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search, etc.).
• Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
• Sitting, standing, or computer usage for extended periods of time.
• Use of video/audio conferencing software tools for internal/external communication.
• Travel to client sites.

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