Water / Wastewater Infrastructure Project Manager
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- SLC
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field); PE license required or ability to obtain
- 8+ years of progressive civil engineering experience, with a focus on water and wastewater systems
- Strong experience in municipal (city and/or special purpose district) water/wastewater system design
- Experience managing municipal water/wastewater projects through multiple phases of delivery
- Proven ability to lead design tasks and coordinate project teams
- Familiarity with public agency processes, permitting requirements, and regulatory coordination
- Experience supporting full project lifecycle, from planning and design through construction
- Proficiency with standard engineering tools (e.g., hydraulic modeling, drafting/design software, Bluebeam, spreadsheets)
- Strong communication and technical writing skills
- Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff
Full description
Water / Wastewater Infrastructure Project Manager
Water and Environment Jobs with David Evans and Associates:
At David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA), our Water and Environment team offers comprehensive solutions in natural resources management and environmental permitting, water resources, and water/wastewater infrastructure. Our approach brings planning, analysis, and design together in stewardship of the built and natural environments. We deliver practical results that address pressing environmental and water infrastructure challenges. From designing water, wastewater, or stormwater systems to evaluating, permitting, and restoring sensitive habitats, our services support sustainable development and resilient infrastructure.
The Water/Wastewater Infrastructure Practice is seeking a Project Manager in Salt Lake City, UT.
The Water/Wastewater Infrastructure Project Manager will deliver complex infrastructure programs and projects, managing major infrastructure projects, engaging in long-term strategic planning, building and growing the Water/Wastewater Infrastructure presence in the area, providing technical guidance, and mentoring future leaders.
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management, Technical Leadership, & Delivery
- Lead planning and design for municipal (special purpose district and/or city) water and wastewater systems: and utility relocation projects for UDOT, including:
- Conveyance and pumping systems
- Storage and distribution systems
- Collection systems and treatment facilities
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and subconsultants
- Oversee project financials including forecasting, invoicing, and profitability
- Ensure successful project closeout and client satisfaction
- Manage complex design tasks and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
- Manage projects and delivery with varying delivery methods, including Design-bid-build, design-build, and progressive design build.
- Prepare and oversee engineering deliverables including plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and design standards
- Serve as Engineer of Record or technical lead on projects
Client Management & Business Development
- Serve as primary point of contact for key municipal (special purpose district and/or city) water/wastewater clients and on UDOT projects involving utility relocations
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Identify new opportunities, support proposal development, and collaborate on market growth strategies