Water/Wastewater - Project Manager
System One
Raleigh, NC
Water/Wastewater Project Manager
Raleigh, NC | Full-Time | Hybrid or Remote Flexibility Available
Are you a results-driven civil engineer passionate about leading impactful water and wastewater infrastructure projects? Join a collaborative, employee-owned A/E team dedicated to delivering practical, high-quality solutions that strengthen communities.
We’re seeking a Project Manager experienced in water and wastewater systems design to lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineering talent. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex projects, foster client relationships, and contribute to sustainable infrastructure development.
What You’ll Do
Manage all phases of water and wastewater projects — from planning and design through construction
Oversee design teams working on treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and storage tanks
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure quality and timely delivery
Support business development through proposals, client meetings, and presentations
Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence within the team
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Proven experience managing and delivering successful water/wastewater conveyance projects
Strong communication and client relationship skills
Familiarity with hydraulic modeling software such as Bentley WaterCAD or WaterGEMS (preferred)
Ability to travel occasionally and eligibility to work in the United States
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
Employee ownership opportunities and long-term career growth potential
Multiple health insurance options and 401(k) with up to 6% company match
24 days of PTO, five paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement
80 hours of parental leave for birth or adoption
Flexible Work Appropriately Policy — choose office, hybrid, or remote work
Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug-Free Workplace
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About the Company
System One
Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives.
Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.