Project Manager - Water Business

Join our client, a large, employee‑owned infrastructure and engineering organization with a global presence and a strong track record in delivering complex, multi‑million to billion‑dollar projects. This role sits within a well‑established water practice focused on supporting public‑sector and utility clients, offering the opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure programs that enhance community resilience and sustainability. Key responsibilities for this role will include (but are not limited to): Managing the full lifecycle delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring successful outcomes across scope, schedule, and budget Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships with municipal, regional, and government stakeholders Leading business development activities, including opportunity identification, proposal development, and client presentations Supporting regional growth strategies and contributing to broader market planning initiatives Overseeing multidisciplinary project teams, including engineering, design, and technical specialists Driving project performance through effective planning, financial management, and risk mitigation Managing contracts, including negotiating terms, monitoring compliance, and overseeing invoicing and payments Establishing performance goals and leading regular project reviews to ensure delivery excellence Mentoring and developing team members, supporting performance improvement and career progression Assisting with recruitment and team expansion to meet evolving project and market needs Required and desired skillsets, experience, and qualifications for this role: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred 10–15+ years of experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure Proven experience managing complex, high‑value projects within public‑sector or utility environments Strong business development and client engagement experience Solid understanding of project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics Experience with contract negotiation, commercial terms, and risk management practices Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to thrive in a client‑facing, collaborative environment Interested in finding out more? Reach out directly for more information – View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr