Project Manager - Water Treatment

Job Description

AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a talented Water Treatment Project Manager who is passionate about water, conveyance, treatment plant evaluation, design and construction. The role requires experience as a client‑facing project manager on regional and municipal water treatment projects, with an immediate opportunity to contribute to an established practice in the New England area (Chelmsford, MA; Boston, MA; or Rocky Hill, CT).

• Lead multi‑discipline and complex water design projects from planning through permitting and construction, including alternative delivery projects.
• Manage a portfolio of clients with multiple projects to approved scope, budget and schedule.
• Perform technical reviews and implement AECOM quality standards.
• Serve as a point of contact internally and externally for projects and clients in the New England area.
• Consistently complete projects without write‑downs or multiplier erosion.
• Develop and mentor mid‑level and junior staff for career development.
• Exercise decision‑making authority and direct others to recognize risk and uncertainty, with plans to mitigate and eliminate such risks.
• Lead business development activities, including pursuing new clients and projects and leading proposal efforts with technical and cost pricing.
• Actively participate in water and wastewater organizations through presentations at conferences and volunteering.
• Travel to and/or work in Chelmsford, MA;
  Boston, MA; or Manchester, NH as required.

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering with 6+ years of related experience in water treatment, pumping and conveyance systems.
• Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and must pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records Review.

• 10+ years of related experience in water/wastewater consulting and engineering management.
• Registered Professional Engineer in MA, CT, NH, RI, VT, ME or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience leading scope, technical approach and pricing efforts for business development activities.
• Experience in water treatment, pumping stations, conveyance systems and client relations.
• Experience leading client and public presentations.
• Ability to work collaboratively and motivate staff and project team.
• Experience leading design‑build/alternate delivery projects.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future.
• Compensation range: $160,000 - $200,000.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm, we solve complex challenges across water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects that shape our industry, using cutting‑edge technology and expert networks to make real impact. Our award‑winning training and development programs expand your technical expertise and leadership skills.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.