Senior Project Manager - Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-22
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Water Engineer
Elevate Your Career as a Senior Project Manager at Dewberry!
Dewberry's Orlando, FL office and our Raleigh, NC office are on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Project Manager to spearhead our MEPS Infrastructure teams designing cutting‑edge electrical, mechanical, and structural systems for Water/Wastewater projects. In this pivotal role, you will lead our engineering teams, engage directly with external clients and owners, and ensure that our innovative solutions meet and exceed their expectations.
Join one of the most esteemed electrical companies, comprised of over 30 dedicated professionals passionate about creating reliable and resilient electrical infrastructure for water and wastewater facilities across North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Colorado, and Florida. Here, you will collaborate with highly skilled experts committed to making a tangible impact on the communities we serve.
At Dewberry, you will deepen your technical expertise in electrical distribution, motor controls, SCADA, and power system studies while executing comprehensive services that shape the future of water infrastructure. Beyond traditional water and wastewater designs, you will pioneer the integration of renewable energy solutions, helping our clients achieve decarbonization and electrification goals.
Step into a role where your leadership can drive innovation and sustainability in essential infrastructure. Join us at Dewberry and be part of a team dedicated to transforming the way communities access and manage their water resources.
Key Required Skills- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of progressive design and project management experience, minimum 5+ years in the water/wastewater market.
- Accomplished Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, or ability to obtain them through reciprocity within 90 days of start date.
- Manage electrical, mechanical, and structural design teams on a variety of water/wastewater infrastructure projects for public utility and private clients.
- Manage planning, design, and construction phase projects while interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines, technicians, inspectors, and permitting specialists.
- Coordinate with Design Discipline Managers to schedule, plan and assign appropriate personnel.
- Effectively understand and communicate project expectations to the MEPS Infrastructure project team and client (both internal and external).
- Prepare design proposals, support project pursuits, and engage in client management and business development activities.
- Employ earned value and quality management principles to prepare and monitor project work plans, schedule, and budget. Oversee deliverable submission and ensure coordination through all disciplines and consultants involved.
- Contribute to the continued growth of MEPS Infrastructure through attending conferences, supporting articles professional publications, and actively participating in state and/or national professional associations through committee involvement and technical presentations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of progressive design and project management experience, minimum 5+ years in the water/wastewater market.
- Accomplished Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, or ability to obtain them through reciprocity within 90 days of start date.
- Experience coordinating engineering work and interfacing with other disciplines as needed.
- Experience interfacing with clients.
- Self‑motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Well organized, with a good understanding of electrical, mechanical, and process control systems with general knowledge of applicable codes, national standards, water/wastewater equipment and plant operation, space requirements, and cost.
Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. If you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the…
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