| Location | Rancho Cordova, California |
Position: Project Engineering Manager Water & Wastewater
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager to oversee the planning and execution of engineering work on a wide range of water and wastewater projects. These projects may include advanced treatment facilities, conveyance systems, and sustainable, carbon-neutral solutions. The role offers the chance to lead high-impact initiatives, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor engineering teams.
What Youll Do
Lead and coordinate multi-discipline engineering teams on major municipal projects
Supervise, coach, and develop engineers and technical staff
Manage budgets, schedules, and project documentation to ensure successful delivery
Serve as a key technical resource, providing leadership on design and execution of complex projects
Partner with project managers to maintain strong client communication and address project challenges
Support pursuit efforts and business development activities by contributing technical expertise and insights
Key Responsibilities
Develop and review complex engineering deliverables
Conduct technical research and recommend equipment and materials
Oversee data analysis and detailed engineering calculations
Lead project teams in meeting quality, budget, and schedule commitments
Identify client priorities and ensure they are reflected in project execution
Guide teams in solving technical and operational challenges
Participate in recruitment, performance management, and professional development of staff
Qualifications
Required
Bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited program
At least 8 years of relevant engineering experience
Ability to meet pre-employment requirements (background check, drug screening, etc.)
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Previous consulting engineering experience
Hands-on experience with wastewater treatment plant upgrades or expansions
Strong leadership skills with a background in managing multi-discipline teams
Work Environment
Flexible or hybrid work options may be available after an initial onboarding period
Extended periods of computer-based work with occasional travel to project sites
Frequent use of video and digital collaboration tools