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Drinking Water - Project Leader

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for: Metric Geo
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Water Engineer, Water Management, BD Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 175000 USD Yearly USD 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Louis

An established engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced water professional to take a leading role across its drinking water project portfolio.

The position combines project delivery, technical leadership and client development, with the added benefit of employee ownership opportunities alongside a competitive compensation package. It offers the opportunity to lead complex water infrastructure projects, strengthen client relationships and contribute to the continued development of the wider team.

Responsibilities
  • Lead drinking water projects across treatment, distribution and wider water system infrastructure, from planning and design through to construction.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, staffing and overall delivery.
  • Build and maintain client relationships, identifying opportunities for future work.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and technical specialists.
  • Contribute to proposals, fee development and business development activities.
  • Maintain technical quality standards and support the development of junior engineers.
Qualifications Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licence
General Requirements
  • 8+ years of consulting engineering experience.
  • 5+ years of project management experience.
  • Strong background in drinking water infrastructure, ideally across treatment, distribution or water system planning.
  • Proven ability to manage project finances, schedules and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence managing client relationships.
  • Experience contributing to proposals and business development.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally across Missouri and Illinois for project-related activity.
Compensation
  • Up to $175,000 base salary
  • Employee ownership opportunities
  • Potential sign-on bonus
  • Flexible remote working arrangements
  • Healthcare and retirement benefits
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career progression and increased leadership responsibility

Are you ready to take the lead on exciting drinking water projects?

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