Civil Engineering Department Manager - Water​/Wastewater

Job Openings Civil Engineering Department Manager - Water/Wastewater

Engineering Department Manager - Water/Wastewater

Do you want to work for an nationally recognized innovative architecture, engineering, energy efficiency, and construction management firm that collaborates with private and public entities to approach facility and infrastructure projects holistically? We take pride in our ability to provide the full-service capability that allows us to tackle technically complex projects with our in-house experts. With our multiple regional offices, we present an opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a collaborative team approach.

If you are looking to make a real impact, to challenge the status quo, and develop and implement solutions with real results, then this is the place for you!

We are currently seeking a Department Manager to oversee the Water/Wastewater Engineering Resource Group out of our Williamsville, NY, headquarters. This leadership position has the critically important role of coordinating project work with our water/wastewater leaders and technical team. Responsibilities include scheduling project teams, coordinating team commitments and deadlines, managing the group's utilization, technical training, quality, mentoring, and coaching of technical professionals.

This role serves as a liaison between company management objectives and technical team project efforts. Candidates who have the desire to grow into this leadership role under the guidance of current team personnel are encouraged to apply.

In addition to these management responsibilities, this Engineer/Department Manager will serve as both a technical lead and project manager for medium to large-scale study, design, and construction projects involving water and wastewater treatment, storage, pumping, and distribution/collection systems.

Responsibilities:

• Become the trusted advisor to our established water and wastewater clients and supplement our sales team in the development and securing of new project work
• Mentor and develop the junior design staff
• Diagnose, analyze, and implement treatment process improvements
• Optimize the treatment plant operation systems:
  Pretreatment, Filtration, Chemical disinfection, Residuals, and Energy systems
• Asset evaluation and related long-term capital planning
• Hydraulic modeling of treatment system processes and storage systems
• Supplement utility staff with water and wastewater expertise in critical situations
• Represent the Water/Wastewater Team within the organization to corporate management

Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering or related fields is required
• Current PE license is required
• The ideal candidate has 10 plus years of experience in the water and/or wastewater discipline
• Proficient in MS Office, Auto Cad Civil 3D, Revit
• Candidate must have a valid drivers license and be available to travel to job sites and client meetings
• Occasional overnight travel will be required
• Capable of working independently; minimum supervision required
• Previous team leadership, management experience, and mentoring skills

Benefits Include:

• A productive hybrid work environment and true Work-Life balance
• Company ownership potential
• Employee-focused company - Great Culture and Work Environment
• Wellness programs
• Cell phone stipend, and more
• A productive hybrid work environment and true Work-Life balance