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Water​/Wastewater Project Manager

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: Ardurra
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Management
  • Management
    Water Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ardurra is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Knoxville, TN
.

Primary Function

This position will be expected to plan, design, and manage multidiscipline projects consisting of water/wastewater treatment and collection/distribution systems for municipal type clients in the Tennessee region. The individual should be capable of performing the technical design and/or hydraulic modeling requirements on water/wastewater projects and collaborate with our team of engineers, EIT’s, CADD technicians, and sub consultants, to successfully execute these types of projects.

Primary Duties

  • Develop detailed designs, plans, specifications, reports and cost estimates for treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, tanks and other water / wastewater storage and conveyance systems or the ability to independently manage a team of professionals to do so. More specific responsibilities include performing or managing engineering/process design, hydraulics, pumping systems, and treatment process projects.
  • Provide responses to request for qualifications and assist with teaming opportunities.
  • Ability to guide, direct, and coordinate with the multiple departments and sub-consultants required for multi-discipline projects.
  • Ability to create, calibrate, modify and perform hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater systems, and interpret and communicate the results to others.
  • Perform business development duties with current and potential clients.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Environmental or other related Engineering from an ABET accredited college.
  • Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in the municipal water/wastewater and/or public works field of engineering is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer’s license in the state of Tennessee is a plus.
  • Experience in managing production and treatment projects as well and/or experience performing water distribution and wastewater collection modeling is preferred.
  • Advanced understanding of water treatment / distribution and wastewater collection / treatment principles and state regulations is preferred.
  • Ability to research and utilize available resources.
  • Candidate must be self-motivated, able to lead or assist a project team to completion of multiple projects simultaneously.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our company culture is a must.
  • Ability to guide, direct, and coordinate with multiple professionals involved in water / wastewater type projects and to manage the performance of various personnel in other departments.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, in English, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Education

  • Bachelors or better in Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Bachelors or better in Environmental Engineering or related field.
  • Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Preferred License & Certifications

  • Professional Engineer.

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program.

We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

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