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Water/Wastewater Project Manager
Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid | $150K–$170K DOE)
Are you a PE-licensed water/wastewater leader ready to take charge of multimillion-dollar projects shaping Philadelphia’s infrastructure future?
Join a top-tier civil engineering consultancy recognized for innovation, community impact, and technical excellence in water and wastewater systems.
Why This Role?
- Own full lifecycle delivery of multimillion-dollar municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects
- Lead & mentor high-performing technical teams across disciplines
- Shape regional water strategy in partnership with utilities, municipalities, and industrial stakeholders
- Thrive in a flexible hybrid environment that values leadership and autonomy
- Advance into senior technical leadership, project oversight, or business management
What You’ll Be Doing
- Spearheading the design, planning, and execution of complex water/wastewater infrastructure projects
- Directing project delivery across all phases—from feasibility through construction and commissioning
- Developing winning proposals, scopes of work, and client deliverables
- Championing technical quality, compliance, and innovative design approaches
- Engaging in strategic water planning initiatives with both public and private sectors
What You Bring
- Active PE license in PA (required)
- 10 years of experience in water/wastewater or water resources engineering and project delivery
- Deep expertise in treatment systems, conveyance infrastructure, and integrated water planning
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- Demonstrated success in winning and delivering complex projects
What We Offer
- Salary: $150,000–$170,000 DOE — above market and highly competitive in Philadelphia
- Benefits: Comprehensive package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), performance bonus)
- Schedule: Flexible hybrid model with Philadelphia presence
- Culture: Collaborative, stable, and regionally recognized for water engineering leadership
- Growth: Clear pathways to senior technical, project leadership, or business management roles
Ready to take the next big step in your water career? Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000