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Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Metric Geo
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Project Manager: Detroit, MI


Salary: $160,000-$180,000 up to 50% bonus


Me and my team are currently leading the search for a 100% Employee owned top 500 ENR design firm based in Detroit, MI. The client is looking for candidates who are self-driven, view challenges as an opportunity to grow and learn, forward thinking and passionate about what they do.


The Opportunity

Our client is looking for a Project Manager to lead municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects. Focusing on client development, project management and team leadership. You will be expected to manage complex projects within time and budget standards, whilst actively bringing work into the firm. Not only this, you will also be working for a firm that prides itself on work culture. This is supported through their consecutive wins in USA Top places to work.


Other Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish project hours/time budgets.
  • lead a staff of engineers and provide direction throughout projects.
  • Active lead role in preparing proposals.
  • Seek repeat business after completion of projects.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for clients.


Benefits

  • 401K plan
  • Clear career progression allowing you to have a say in what the business looks like at a National level
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Great PTO from day one
  • Employee referral bonus program


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) with 10-20 years of professional experience.
  • PE license, MI.
  • Credible experience in the water/wastewater industry.
  • Authority to work in the United States.
  • Prove your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Driver License MI


Salary : $160,000 - $180,000

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