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Water/Wastewater Project Manager 3659790
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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Be Part Of A Dynamic Team

A leading multidisciplinary engineering and design firm is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to support infrastructure projects that improve communities throughout the Southeast. The organization delivers integrated architecture, engineering, planning, and environmental services with a focus on quality, innovation, and long-term community impact. This role joins a collaborative water and wastewater engineering team working on municipal infrastructure projects, partnering with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver reliable solutions.

What's In Store For You

  • Opportunity to support impactful municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Professional growth through technical development, continuing education, and involvement with industry organizations.
  • Collaborative environment working alongside engineers, designers, surveyors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
  • Access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • Full-time onsite opportunity based in Columbia, SC.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Manage and support municipal water and wastewater engineering projects from planning through design and construction phases.
  • Develop, review, and refine project scopes while coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Provide technical engineering support for water distribution, wastewater collection, treatment, and utility infrastructure projects.
  • Utilize engineering principles, design tools, and technical documentation practices to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects meet schedule, quality, safety, and regulatory expectations.
  • Prepare technical reports, engineering memoranda, presentations, and project documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior engineers, designers, technicians, and administrative team members while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, community partners, and regulatory organizations.

Do you bring proven success in water and wastewater engineering project delivery?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in South Carolina required.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting municipal water and wastewater engineering projects.
  • Strong experience with water and wastewater system planning, design, and construction.
  • Hands-on knowledge of infrastructure including water mains, booster pump stations, gravity sewer systems, lift stations, force mains, treatment facilities, hydraulic modeling, and master planning.
  • Experience using engineering design tools such as AutoCAD and GIS.
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements, solve engineering challenges, and apply sound technical judgment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams.
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