Demo

Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager

STV
STV Salary
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
As part of STV’s newly developed strategic plan, Water has been identified as a major growth area. The water group in North Carolina has built solid backlog. To serve the existing clients and to keep growing the water practice in the Carolinas and other surrounding states, we have an immediate need for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager located in our Charlotte office. The successful candidate will support our current staff while assisting in growing the water/wastewater practice to better service our clients statewide. This role offers unlimited opportunities to maintain existing client relationships, broaden STV’s service offerings geographically, manage projects, mentor junior staff, all while promoting the culture of a healthy work-life balance. The candidate will be managing projects under supervision from senior managers and work with junior staff members for successful project production and execution. This is an excellent role for a creative, self-motivated, and detail-oriented professional that enjoys being a part of a team environment to join our growing water team!

Key Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for managing design and plan production on various water and sewer projects involving Charlotte Water, CLT airport, City of Concord, NCDOT, Union County, York County, and other clients. The ideal candidate will be a professional engineer with 8 or more years of relevant water/sewer experience, including experience designing water distribution, wastewater collection, water/sewer system modeling, water/wastewater treatment, pump station, cost estimates, technical reports, specifications and coordination of design and production activities with other disciplines.

Required Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field with MS degree a plus
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of water and sewer design experience
  • Prior project management experience
  • North Carolina PE license Required
  • Prior water and wastewater design experience with local municipalities a plus (i.e. City of Charlotte, Charlotte Water, CLT Airport, City of Concord, Union County, York County, etc.)
  • Knowledge of NCDOT methods and procedures a plus
  • Proficient in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  • Ability to search, investigate and choose technical reference data pertinent to a project to complete plan production with limited direction
  • Prepare and assist with project computations, estimates and designs
  • Previous construction administration/inspection experience a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and coordination skills with other disciplines
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment


Compensation Range

$116,960.00 - $155,946.00

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (16 days)
  • Paid Holidays (8 days)
  • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
  • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships


STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Salary : $116,960 - $155,946

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at STV

  • STV Hartford, CT
  • STV is seeking a Healthcare Construction Project Manager for our PM/CM team in Connecticut. The Project Manager (PM) will support the Senior Project Manage... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • STV Columbia, SC
  • STV is seeking an energetic and highly motivated Senior Traffic Engineer/Project Manager for either our Columbia or North Charleston SC locations who will ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • STV Seattle, WA
  • STV is seeking a Project Manager for our PM/CM Group. Key responsibilities will include organizing cross-functional activities, coordination of project wor... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • STV Bellevue, WA
  • STV is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Marketing Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship offers an opportunity for undergraduate and graduat... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager jobs in the Charlotte, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • Freese and Nichols Charlotte, NC
  • Freese and Nichols is seeking a Transmission and Utilities Senior Project Manager to lead transformative water infrastructure projects from our Charlotte, ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • WithersRavenel Charlotte, NC
  • Description Lead with vision. Build with purpose. Shape what lasts. At WithersRavenel, we see water as the foundation of thriving communities - and the eng... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!