Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager

Our client, a leading employee-owned engineering consulting firm with a strong track record in water infrastructure, is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex municipal projects. This is a senior leadership opportunity working across advanced treatment, conveyance, and sustainable infrastructure initiatives. The role As a senior project leader, you will take ownership of the engineering delivery across multiple wastewater and water projects, including design-build and traditional delivery methods. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee project performance, and act as a key interface with clients on high-profile municipal programs. Key responsibilities Lead the execution of wastewater and water treatment projects, including upgrades, expansions, and new facilities Manage multi-discipline engineering teams, coordinating design efforts across civil, process, mechanical, electrical, and structural elements Oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality standards Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for clients, managing expectations and resolving technical challenges Support business development efforts, including proposals and client engagement Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers, supporting team growth and performance Technical scope Advanced wastewater treatment processes Conveyance systems and underground infrastructure Sustainable and carbon reduction solutions within water infrastructure Large-scale municipal treatment plant upgrades and expansions Requirements 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, with a focus on wastewater treatment Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited program Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams on complex projects Strong track record in project delivery, including budget and schedule management Preferred PE license Prior consulting experience Experience delivering multi-discipline WTP/WWTP projects What's on offer Employee-owned environment with strong long-term growth potential Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Opportunity to work on nationally recognized, high-impact infrastructure projects This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced wastewater professional looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with strong visibility across major municipal programs. Get job alerts Share Copied to clipboard Related roles Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer Virginia (Remote) USA USD 105000 - USD 185000 Lead Foreman- Water/wastewater Construction USA USD 90000 - USD 120000 Director of Water/Wastewater USA USD 200000 - USD 250000 General Superintendent Hampton, VA USA USD 100000 - USD 150000 Heavy Civil Project Manager USA GBP 90 - GBP 140000 Technical Manager Water/Wastewater USA USD 100000 - USD 165000 Wastewater Treatment Design Manager USA USD 130000 - USD 185000 Senior Project Engineering Manager Water/Wastewater USA USD 135000 - USD 215000 Water/Wastewater Engineer USA USD 85000 - USD 135000 Jobs