Water Resources Engineer - Project Manager

Job Overview

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The role involves leading the planning, design, and delivery of municipal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support community growth, utility resilience, and regulatory compliance.

• Manage and deliver municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients including public utilities, public works departments, regulatory agencies, and private developers.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and permit documentation.
• Lead the design of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pumping infrastructure, storage facilities, and treatment improvements.
• Perform and oversee hydraulic modeling, system evaluations, and engineering analysis.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Conduct and oversee QA/QC reviews to ensure technical accuracy, constructability, and regulatory compliance.
• Support business development efforts including proposal preparation, client engagement, and identifying new opportunities.
• Mentor junior engineers and support staff development across project teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 8+ years of progressive engineering experience, including project management responsibilities.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required;
  Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or ability to obtain.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with water and wastewater system design and project delivery.
• Experience with hydraulic or stormwater modeling is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills and experience working with municipal clients, developers, and regulatory agencies.

• 100% employee‑owned firm with a path to long‑term growth and ownership.
• Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including bonuses and stock ownership.
• 55% of profits distributed through employee bonuses.
• Diverse project portfolio across water, wastewater, and infrastructure sectors.
• Flexible and hybrid work schedule options.
• Comprehensive benefits starting day one (healthcare, dental, vision), plus a 401(k) with company match and profit sharing.
• Collaborative environment that supports mentorship, leadership development, and professional growth.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.