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Engineering Project Manager – Drinking Water
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Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02912, USA
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Water Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead and manage the full lifecycle of drinking water projects
- Plan and design water distribution systems, storage facilities, booster pump stations, and treatment plants
- Oversee design of elevated tanks, ground storage reservoirs, and clear wells
- Evaluate and design PFAS and emerging-contaminant treatment solutions using GAC, ion exchange, and membrane systems
- Conduct and supervise hydraulic modeling, capacity analyses, distribution master planning, and lead service line programs
- Perform water quality assessments and support compliance with federal and state drinking water regulations
- Manage project teams, internal staff, and subconsultants, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Prepare and present technical reports, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and client deliverables
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies and support permitting efforts
- Provide construction-phase services, including submittal review, RFIs, field observations, and startup/commissioning support
- Mentor and develop junior engineering staff
- Build and maintain client relationships
- Support proposal development and strategic business development initiatives
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients and stakeholders
- Bachelor’s degree in civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required, or ability to obtain within 6 months
- 8+ years of progressive experience in drinking water system planning, design, and infrastructure projects
- Strong expertise in water distribution hydraulics and modeling tools such as WaterGEMS, Info Water, and EPANETDemonstrated experience with water storage system design, including structural and operational considerations
- Familiarity with PFAS treatment technologies and evolving regulatory frameworks is highly desirable
- Comprehensive knowledge of water treatment processes, including filtration, disinfection, and advanced treatment systems
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while delivering high-quality results on time and within budget
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and GIS preferred
- Experience with State Revolving Fund and USDA Rural Development funding programs is a plus
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to engage effectively with clients, regulators, and team members
- Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
Demonstrates expertise in leading drinking water projects, including planning, design, and compliance with regulations. Proficient in hydraulic modeling and water treatment processes, with strong project management and client engagement skills.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Professional Engineer (PE) License
- Water Distribution Hydraulics
- Hydraulic Modeling Tools
- PFAS Treatment Technologies
- Project Management
- Water Distribution System Design
- Water Quality Assessment
- Capacity Analysis
- Filtration Processes
- Disinfection Processes
- Advanced Treatment Systems
- Structural Design
- Operational Design
- Cost Estimation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Client Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
- Drinking Water Projects
- Water Treatment
- Emerging Contaminants
- State Revolving Fund
- USDA Rural Development
- AutoCAD
- GIS
- WaterGEMS
- Info Water
- EPANET
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