Senior Project Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

Date: May 17, 2026 Location: West Palm Beach, FL, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Req Id: 112070 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: Yes Full time/Part time: Full-Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship Available: No The Opportunity As the Sr. Project Engineering Manager for Water & Wastewater, you will manage execution of the engineering component of multiple traditional, design-build, design-bid-build, and collaborative delivery projects including advanced treatment facilities, 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. The Team Black & Veatch's 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. They partner with clients to align people, processes, technologies, and data analytics to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset use, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk. Key Responsibilities Project Execution Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects. Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations. Oversee collection of data and management of engineering work. Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines. Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for complex projects. Establish a workplan to be applied to a project. Client Interface Identify key client interests and drivers for highly 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 with Project Management. Technical Expertise Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables. Serve as technical leader for complex water and wastewater treatment projects. Drive solutions to achieve project goals. May support the chief engineer and discipline specific engineering processes. Management Responsibilities Review lower-level engineering work or assignments. Hiring, mentoring, performance management and pay administration of assigned personnel. Preferred Qualifications PE license. Previous engineering consulting experience. Experience executing complex multi-discipline WTP and WWTP upgrades and expansion 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 11 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. 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. Salary Plan ENG: Engineering Job Grade 017 Benefits Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes medical, dental and vision insurances, disability coverage, a robust wellness program, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time, a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. 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