Project Engineering Manager - Industrial Water Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Project Engineering Manager – Industrial Water Location: Chicago, IL, US / Darien, IL, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Overview As the Project Engineering Manager for Industrial Water, you will manage the execution of engineering components for multiple traditional, design‑build, design‑bid‑build, and collaborative delivery projects, including advanced treatment facilities, underground conveyance, and carbon‑neutral solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi‑discipline team of engineers and technicians on high‑profile water and wastewater projects for the food & beverage, technology, mining, and energy industries. Supervise and mentor engineering staff, identifying developmental growth opportunities. Manage budgets, scheduling, and correspondence with clients and project management. Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects. Assist in 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. 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. Lead large multi‑discipline teams to meet project deliverables. Provide input to technical leadership for complex industrial water and wastewater treatment projects. Drive solutions to achieve project goals. Review lower‑level engineering work or assignments. Mentor and manage performance of assigned personnel. Preferred Qualifications PE License Previous engineering consulting experience Experience executing multi‑discipline feasibility studies, design, and construction for industrial water supply, treatment, and discharge projects Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience in engineering work. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search) per applicable laws. Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects where applicable. Work Environment / Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments. Sitting, standing, and computer usage for extended periods. Ability to utilize video/audio conferencing software tools for internal and external communication. Travel to client sites. Benefits Competitive compensation and 401(k) match. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Robust wellness program and disability insurance. Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time. Company‑matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, and a referral program. Performance‑based bonus program. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries, and its affiliated companies comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Black & Veatch