Project Manager Water and Wastewater

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Project Manager with 10-15 years of experience in our Rocky Hill, CT office. This position will lead a team of water and wastewater engineers on the planning, design, and construction administration of infrastructure projects that will include wastewater projects for private and public-sector clients across Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The Project Manager has a unique opportunity to assist with ongoing and new water and wastewater treatment plant design, water distribution and wastewater collection system design and pumping station design.

These are just a few exciting opportunities awaiting you in our CT Wastewater Team.

What youll do:

• Supervise and lead project teams in the development of engineering reports, studies, and designs, utilizing recognized industry standards and regulatory-compliant approaches
• Supervise and lead project teams in the field evaluation and assessment of existing water and wastewater facilities and infrastructure, including collection systems, pumping stations, and treatment facilities
• Assess opportunities and define project scope, schedule, and budget, as well as determine work procedures and staffing and subconsultant assignments
• Support the procurement of construction services, including support and evaluation of public bidding, contract execution, and construction administration
• Supervise, train, and mentor engineering and non-technical support staff
• Pursue new work opportunities through established client relationships, market sector awareness, and competitive pursuits, including participation in proposal development and interviews / presentations
• Participate in professional organizations and technical committees

What you will bring:

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Connecticut PE license or ability to obtain within six months
• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience working with municipal and private clients in engineering or project management roles, including:
  • Evaluation, study, and design of municipal wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and collection/conveyance systems
  • Working knowledge of treatment process and piping and pumping system hydraulics
  • Understanding of typical project funding mechanisms, local government budgeting and procurement processes, and federal, state, and local regulations
  • Understanding of site and stormwater design
  • Familiarity with the permitting process on the federal, state, and local level.
• Demonstrated experience with:
  • Managing technical and support staff on multiple concurrent projects
  • Working as direct client manager
  • Preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates
  • Adhering to project budgets, tracking financial performance, and managing invoicing
  • Preparing competitive proposals and leading interview teams
• Cost estimating experience
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) with ability to remain organized while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlines
• Adept at interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution , team leadership , and presentations and ability to work collaboratively
• Active member of relevant industry associations

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Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative , cost-effective solutions for our clients. Since our founding in 1899, Weston & Sampsons mission has been to protect, improve, and sustain the natural and built environment to enhance the quality of life . As we grow, we are seeking dedicated technical and professional individuals who want to collaborate on meaningful projects with a team that respects and values their ideas.

Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment , competitive compensation , industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.

Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender