Water/Wastewater Cherry Hill Project Manager
Water/Wastewater Project Engineer / Manager
The Water/Wastewater Project Engineer/Manager is a professional with a minimum of 8 years of experience. This individual will plan, design, and perform analysis on water/wastewater engineering projects such as pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment facilities. The engineer shall be self-motivated, capable of acting as a representative to clients, and providing support to branch offices throughout the NJ/PA/DE/MD region.
Primary Duties
- Perform hydraulic calculations and layout of structures.
- Prepare correspondence, reports, and biddable documents for arsenic, radium, and iron removal water plants; wells; water storage tanks; pumping stations; piping systems; and wastewater treatment plant improvements.
- Provide engineering support to inspection staff.
- Serve as a representative to municipalities, utility authorities, and private utility companies.
- Develop concise proposals for new work opportunities.
- Manage multiple assignments simultaneously while meeting budget and schedule requirements.
- Proactively identify project issues, perform detailed analysis, and develop effective solutions.
- Produce all deliverables associated with the position.
- Obtain regulatory permits and approvals.
- Assist with energy audits.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment equipment and associated processes.
- Ability to interpret complex construction drawings, schematics, specifications, codes, and technical manuals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prepare clear reports and correspondence.
- Demonstrates pride, accountability, and attention to detail in all work assignments.
- Willingness to seek guidance when necessary to ensure timely project delivery.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively on project teams.
- Experience mentoring and directing junior staff.
- Ability to lead project meetings with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
- Familiarity with NJDEP regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong project management, communication, and technical writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- AutoCAD experience is preferred.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant water/wastewater engineering experience.
Certifications / Licenses
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- New Jersey PE license required or ability to obtain reciprocity.
Compensation
- Base salary range: $92,000 - $151,800, dependent upon experience, qualifications, education, and location.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Supplemental bonding leave where applicable
- Employee wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and licensure support
Work Environment
- Occasional field work and exposure to outdoor conditions.
- Frequent and prolonged computer use.
- Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
Additional Information
- Employment is subject to a background check and verification of authorization to work in the United States.
- Duties and responsibilities may be modified as business needs require.
- Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.
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