Project Manager

The Opportunity:Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Civil PE) to join our Boston, MA office. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams while remaining engaged in the technical delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and civil infrastructure projects. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee projects from planning through construction, serving as the primary point of contact for clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Tetra Tech's high standards of quality.Our Boston team partners with municipalities and utility clients throughout New England and across the U.S., delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater treatment, conveyance systems, stormwater management, pump stations, and site infrastructure. Why Tetra Tech:At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.Your Impact:Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. Position Summary:The Project Manager (Civil PE) is responsible for leading the planning, design, and execution of municipal water, wastewater, and civil infrastructure projects. This role provides technical leadership while managing project scope, budgets, schedules, client relationships, and multidisciplinary project teams. The Project Manager serves as a trusted advisor to clients and mentors junior engineers while helping grow Tetra Tech's presence throughout the region.Essential Functions:Manage municipal water, wastewater, and civil infrastructure projects from proposal through design, construction, and project closeout.Serve as the primary client contact, building and maintaining strong relationships while ensuring client satisfaction.Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, and instrumentation disciplines.Develop project scopes, work plans, schedules, budgets, and resource plans while monitoring financial performance and project profitability.Provide technical oversight for the planning and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, conveyance systems, pump stations, stormwater infrastructure, and related civil projects.Review engineering calculations, construction documents, technical specifications, reports, and cost estimates to ensure quality and consistency.Lead project meetings and coordinate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders throughout project execution.Oversee construction administration activities, including contractor submittal reviews, RFIs, change orders, field observations, and project documentation.Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff through project assignments and technical guidance.Support business development by preparing proposals, participating in interviews, identifying new opportunities, and expanding existing client relationships.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license5+ years of relevant experience in civil infrastructure or water/wastewater projectsStrong technical background in one or more of the following: site grading, utilities, hydraulics, treatment processes, or stormwater systemsProficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with Revit, InfoWater/InfoWorks, or similar tools is a plusSolid written and verbal communication skillsValid driver’s license and ability to travel (~15%) to project sites and client meetingsPhysical Requirements:Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer and performing design tasksFrequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, and engineering softwareAbility to read, analyze, and interpret detailed engineering drawings, plans, and specificationsAbility to stand, walk, and navigate active project or construction sites during field visitsAbility to occasionally lift or carry light materials (up to 25 pounds) such as field equipment or documentsVisual acuity to review technical data, drawings, and digital modelsAbility to travel to project sites and perform fieldwork activities as neededWork Environment / Environmental Factors:Hybrid office environment with a combination of in-office and field-based workWork performed primarily in a professional office setting with standard engineering tools and softwarePeriodic site visits to construction sites, treatment facilities, or outdoor environmentsExposure to varying weather conditions during fieldworkPotential exposure to construction-related conditions including noise, dust, and uneven terrainUse of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required during site visitsFast-paced, project-driven environment with multiple deadlines and prioritiesCollaboration with multidisciplinary teams across offices and geographic regionsLife at Tetra Tech:The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.Merit-based financial rewards.Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Salary: $120,000 to $145,500 dependent on experienceAbout Tetra Tech:Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 25,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.We invite applications from all interested parties.Explore our open positions at Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareersX (Twitter): @TetraTechJobsAdditional InformationOrganization: 200 IEW