What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager Water Resources position at On Target Staffing LLC?
Make a Lasting Impact on Essential Infrastructure
An established and growing engineering organization is seeking a Project Manager, Water Resources to lead the planning, design, and delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is a high-visibility opportunity for an experienced engineering professional who enjoys managing complex projects, building client relationships, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
If you're passionate about improving communities through sustainable infrastructure and are looking for a role with significant leadership potential, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Project Manager, you will:
- Lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Coordinate engineering design, permitting, and regulatory compliance efforts.
- Oversee construction-phase support and project implementation.
- Develop infrastructure rehabilitation and replacement recommendations.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
- Build and strengthen long-term client relationships.
- Mentor and develop junior engineering staff.
- Support business development and help expand regional project opportunities.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- 5 years of experience in water resources, water/wastewater, or civil engineering.
- Demonstrated project management experience in a client-facing environment.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Experience
- Water or wastewater utility projects.
- Infrastructure rehabilitation and capital improvement programs.
- Regulatory coordination and permitting.
- Business development and client relationship management.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Compensation up to $160,000 based on experience.
- Opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects that directly benefit communities.
- Strong career advancement potential within a growing organization.
- Collaborative, employee-focused culture.
- Ability to influence project strategy, client growth, and team development.
- Diverse project portfolio with meaningful regional impact.
Ideal Candidate
You are a licensed civil engineer who combines technical expertise with strong leadership skills. You thrive in client-facing roles, enjoy mentoring others, and have a passion for delivering infrastructure solutions that improve water quality, reliability, and community resilience.
Lead projects that matter. Join a respected engineering organization where you'll oversee critical water and wastewater infrastructure initiatives, partner with key stakeholders, mentor talented professionals, and play a significant role in regional growth. Competitive compensation up to $160K and a clear path for advancement make this an exceptional opportunity for experienced Water Resources Project Managers.
Pay: Up to $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $160,000