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Senior Project Manager - Water Wastewater Engineer

Thomas & Hutton
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026

Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established multi-discipline firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company that has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Some of our many services include Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.

Thomas & Hutton has an opening for a Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Engineer in the Columbia, SC area. The position requires strong understanding of water and wastewater infrastructure and process design preferably with municipal systems. Position requires experience with management of both public and private projects, with a focus on local municipal and quasi-governmental (e.g. water/sewer authorities) clients. Candidate must have a strong knowledge of Civil 3D, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, and Microsoft Office software. Experience with InfoWorks WS and/or InfoWater modeling software by Innovyze is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and P.E. required.

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Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Masters in Civil or Environmental Engineering.  Registered Professional Engineer required.

Experience: 15 Years experience working with the design of municipal water/wastewater projects.


Skills
  • Has the ability to analyze, coordinate and manage several large or complex projects at one time.
  • The ability to manage and develop project staff, while supporting and evaluating each individual towards achieving their maximum potential.
  • Ability to complete projects successfully, on-time, on-budget, given administrative high-level supervision in terms of broad objectives and limits.
  • Advanced knowledge of project tracking software (Vision/Microsoft Project)
  • Intermediate knowledge of Word/Excel.
  • Strong Organizational/ Time Management skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Project experience in the southeastern United States, preferably Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina


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Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant

Thomas & Hutton’s Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients, but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work by Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit www.thomasandhutton.com to learn more.

Some of our many benefits include:

  • Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
  • Condensed work schedule
  • Generous base compensation and bonus plan
  • Retirement Plans 
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Thomas & Hutton University - On-site provider of professional development hours and continuing education credits
  • College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • In-house Up and Ready Civil 3D Software Training Program

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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