Project Engineering Manager - Water​/Wastewater Details | Family of Companies

Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

Date:
Sep 9, 2025

Location:

Memphis, TN, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 110681

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes

As the Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater
, you will manage execution of 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 in support of a project.

Black & Veatch's Governments & Community business works to provide innovative solutions and integrated planning, design, and construction support for mission-critical facilities, as well as threat reduction and environmental services worldwide.

The Project Engineering Management team is a top-ranked team by ENR for Water Design Firms in Water Supply, Sewer Waste, and other water-related rankings. They partner with clients to align people, processes, technologies, and data analytics to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset use, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk.

Check out a day in the life of aand one of our recent projects |

• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects

• Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations

• Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations

• 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 a project

• Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately 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 under Project Manager supervision

• Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables

• Provide technical leadership for complex water and wastewater treatment projects

• Drive solutions to achieve project goals

• Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments

• Hiring, mentoring, performance management and pay administration of assigned personnel

• PE license.

• Previous engineering consulting experience.

• Experience executing multi-discipline WWTP upgrades and expansion projects.

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

• Minimum of 8 years related work experience.

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

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