Senior Project Engineering Manager - Water​/Wastewater

Company:
Black & Veatch

Date:
Jun 25, 2026

Location:

Virginia Beach, VA;
Charlotte, NC;
Cary, NC;
Winston‑Salem, NC

Senior Project Engineering Manager (Water & Wastewater) – Full‑time, Staff.

Relocation eligible:
Yes. Visa sponsorship:
No.

• Lead multi‑disciplinary teams of engineers and technicians on municipal and complex projects.
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identifying growth opportunities.
• Manage project budgets, schedules and client correspondence.
• Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects.
• Conduct research and recommend equipment and materials.
• Oversee collection of data and manage engineering work.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, quality requirements across disciplines.
• Lead production teams and coordinate multiple discipline activities.
• Establish work plans for project execution.
• Identify client interests, communicate concerns, and develop solutions.
• Provide support for business development and pursuit activities.
• Manage project changes directly with client.
• Serve as technical leader for complex water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Review lower level engineering work.
• Hire, mentor, perform performance management and pay administration of personnel.

• PE license.
• Previous engineering consulting experience.
• Experience in executing complex multi‑discipline WTP and WWTP upgrades and expansion projects.

• Engineering bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.
• Minimum 11 years related work experience.
• Must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.).

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment.
• Prolonged sitting, standing and computer usage.
• Use of video/audio conferencing tools.
• Travel to client sites.

ENG:
Engineering

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Black & Veatch is an equal opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.