Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater
Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
As the Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater Conveyance, you will manage the execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative delivery projects including pumping stations, underground conveyance, and carbon neutral solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians on high profile municipal projects.
- Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identifying developmental growth opportunities.
- Manage budgets, scheduling, and correspondence with clients and project management in support of a project.
Responsibilities
Project Execution
- Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects.
- Assist in the research to develop equipment and material recommendations.
- Prepare complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
- Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines.
- Lead production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project.
Client Interface
- Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects.
- Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions.
- Provide support for business development or pursuit activities.
- Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision.
Technical Expertise
- Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables.
- Provide input to technical leadership for complex and large diameter water and wastewater conveyance projects.
- Drive solutions to achieve project goals.
Management Responsibilities
- Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments.
- Mentoring, and performance management of assigned personnel.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- PE license.
- Previous engineering consulting experience.
- Experience executing multi-discipline water and wastewater conveyance projects.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
- Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation.
- 401K match and benefits that start day 1.
- Flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities.
- A hybrid environment to balance work and personal life.
- Ownership and empowerment to grow and explore new possibilities.
- Comprehensive benefits portfolio including health care benefits, paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time, and more.
- Opportunity to be part of a 100 percent ESOP-owned company and share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
About the Company
Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company that provides innovative solutions and integrated planning, design, and construction support for mission-critical facilities, as well as threat reduction and environmental services worldwide. Our Governments & Community business works to provide innovative solutions and integrated planning, design, and construction support for mission-critical facilities, as well as threat reduction and environmental services worldwide. The Project Engineering Management team is a top-ranked team by ENR for Water Design Firms in Water Supply, Sewer Waste, and other water-related rankings.
Locations
- Austin, TX, US
- Fort Worth, TX, US
- San Antonio, TX, US
- Dallas, TX, US
- Houston, TX, US
Work Environment/Physical Demands
- Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.
- Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time.
- Ability to utilize video/audio conferencing software tools for internal/external communication.
- Travel to client sites.