Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Verdantas LLC; Fort Mitchell (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Kentucky is seeking a Water & Wastewater Sr. Project Manager. This role involves leading infrastructure projects related to water, wastewater, and stormwater. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of related experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and strong leadership skills. The starting salary is $120,000, with various benefits including a flexible work environment and medical coverage.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in water, wastewater, and stormwater planning, design, and construction.
• Current PE license in OH or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Strong team leadership and project delivery management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and technical development of water/wastewater/stormwater projects.
• Prepare construction documents and project cost estimates.
• Provide supervision and technical direction to design engineers.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Client management

Technical expertise in water/wastewater

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.We are seeking a *Water & Wastewater Sr. Project Manager* to grow our engineering team in our Midwest offices. The successful candidate will use their expertise and technical knowledge in planning, design, construction, and client service to successfully execute water, wastewater and storm water related infrastructure projects.What You Will Do:* Lead and direct design/ technical development of infrastructure projects within the areas of water / wastewater / storm water including supply, storage, collection and distribution, treatment, and pumping/conveyance systems from the planning and design phases through construction completion* Delivery of projects to meet established budgets and delivery schedules to the performance expectations of the client* Prepare construction documents including plans and specifications* Prepare project cost estimates and schedules* Provide overall supervision and technical direction and expertise to team of design engineers and technical staff* Coordinate multi-disciplined engineering teams* Support or lead preparation and development of proposals and strategic client pursuits* Client management* Attend meetings with municipal officials, other engineers, developers, permitting agencies, and contractorsWhat You Bring:* Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering* 10+ years’ experience in water/ wastewater / stormwater planning, design, and construction administration as a lead design engineer or project manager* Strong team leadership experience or proven potential; including managing project delivery expectations, prioritization of tasks, and mentoring* Current PE license in OH or ability to obtain within 6 months* Excellent technical skills in the water/wastewater/stormwater practice area* Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus**Salary Range:**The starting salary for this position is $120,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.**Benefits:*** Flexible Work Environment* Paid Parental Leave* Medical* Dental* Vision* Life and AD&D Insurance* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability* 401(k) with Company Match* Paid Time Off + Holidays*Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.***Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet**