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Overview: As a Senior Project Manager in water and wastewater, you will lead client relations and oversee design and construction administration across NY projects. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and the performance of assigned staff, coordinating with management to deliver compliant solutions. You’ll develop and pursue new business opportunities while guiding technical teams through feasibility, design, and permitting challenges. This role combines project leadership with hands-on technical direction to ensure safe, reliable water services for communities. You will work with cross-functional partners to drive profitable, high-quality outcomes in a mission-driven engineering practice. Compensation / Benefits company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage paid pregnancy disability leave short- and long-term disability insurance life insurance 401(k)/Roth with company match paid time off including parental and military leave
Responsibilities: Prepare work plans, schedules, and man-hour budgets for department approval Manage client relationships and participate in business development Monitor project time schedules and budgets to meet client expectations Oversee quality control/quality assurance on water and wastewater design projects Direct project teams to achieve profits, productivity, and deliverables Develop and coordinate engineering methods for water and wastewater designs Interact with consultants, agencies, communities, and contractors during planning, design, and permitting Prepare engineering calculations, plans, specs, papers, and permit applications for water/wastewater facilities Plan and guide development of water supply, transmission, and distribution projects Create and review conceptual drawings and construction documents for infrastructure Prepare studies, designs, and contract documents for water/wastewater projects Review utility connection applications for municipal/utility clients Fulfill Client Manager duties as needed Develop new business and follow up on opportunities Familiarity with SUE projects is a plus
Key requirements: Bachelor of Science in environmental engineering or civil engineering PE license is required 8+ years in civil/environmental engineering with focus on water/wastewater design Experience with NY DOH and DEC permitting Strong communication and client management skills Design experience for water/wastewater treatment processes Extensive knowledge of permitting for water/wastewater projects Ability to build and lead a specialized water/wastewater team English reading/writing and verbal communication proficiency Experience with AutoCAD is desired Excellent communication skills Leadership and team-building Business development mindset Water and wastewater treatment process design Permitting and regulatory compliance (NY DOH/DEC) Construction documents and specifications

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Manager

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Water/Wastewater Engineers

Industry

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

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