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Water Design Project Manager

Actalent
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

🌆 Civil Engineer (Project Engineer / Project Manager)

Location: New York City | Hybrid Work Environment

Step into a role where your expertise directly shapes the future of NYC’s water, stormwater, and sewer infrastructure. We’re seeking a motivated Civil Engineer with 6–10 years of experience to lead impactful projects, collaborate with top engineering teams, and partner with agencies like NYC DEP. If you’re passionate about designing resilient urban systems and eager to grow both technically and as a leader, this is your chance to make a lasting mark.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and support civil and water resource engineering design for stormwater, drainage, sewer, and utility systems.
  • Conduct hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) modeling for stormwater, sewer networks, and flood‑risk mitigation.
  • Prepare high‑quality design documents: plans, profiles, grading, utilities, and construction details.
  • Develop and review technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering calculations.
  • Ensure compliance with NYC DEP regulations and coordinate with agency partners.
  • Serve as a technical lead, mentoring junior engineers and guiding project teams.
  • Manage multiple projects, deliverables, schedules, and client expectations.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams.
  • Uphold rigorous QA/QC standards across all project phases.

What You Bring

  • Proven experience in stormwater, water resources, drainage, sewer, and pumping station design.
  • Expertise in hydraulic modeling, stormwater design, and flood mitigation strategies.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS.
  • 6–10 years of experience in water resources or water/wastewater infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with NYC DEP regulations and wastewater design standards.
  • Experience with EPA SWMM and green infrastructure.
  • Bonus: Experience with Infoworks ICM.
  • EIT certification with commitment to obtaining PE within one year.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Hybrid flexibility: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote, with flexible start/end times.
  • Supportive culture: Access to study groups and resources for PE licensure.
  • Career growth: Opportunities to lead projects, mentor staff, and expand technical expertise.
  • Vibrant environment: Social events, industry networking, and a collaborative team spirit.
  • Competitive benefits: Comprehensive package including 401(k) matching with immediate vesting and licensure support.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Comprehensive benefits package offered by Boomi, including 401K matching with immediate vesting and PE licensure support. Company pays for 80% of most benefits and some 100% coverage.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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