Water Project Manager - New Hampshire

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Water Engineering Project Manager!

We are seeking a licensed Engineering Project Manager to join our New Hampshire Water Group. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage a wide variety of municipal drinking water projects throughout New Hampshire and greater New England, working out of our Bedford or Portsmouth, NH offices. There is also the opportunity to work on projects in our other regions, including Florida and South Carolina.

This key role offers significant responsibility in driving the success of our New Hampshire water market segment with the potential for Wright-Pierce stock ownership based on qualifications and performance.

Why Wright-Pierce?

• Competitive Salary: $105,000 - $145,000, based on education, experience, certifications, and office location.
• Incentive Compensation Program: Substantial rewards in addition to a competitive salary and benefits.
• Best-in-Class Engagement: Our recent employee engagement survey revealed a highly engaged workforce, with 94% of respondents recommending Wright-Pierce as a great place to work.

Your Benefits

At Wright-Pierce, your well-being comes first. We believe that when our people thrive, so does our work. That's why we've built a culture centered on health, happiness, and purpose-one that encourages healthy lifestyles, meaningful community involvement, and ongoing personal and professional growth. We are proud to offer a robust suite of industry-leading benefits designed to support you in every aspect of life:

• Flexible Work Schedules: Hybrid work options to fit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on your first day.
• Wellness Perks: Fitness reimbursement program and mental health support.
• Paid Volunteer Time: Give back to causes you care about.
• 401(k) with Employer Match: Immediate vesting and profit-sharing vesting (for 2024, this equated to 8% of base salary).
• Career Development: Mentorship, Wright-Pierce University, and tuition assistance.
• Generous Paid Time Off: PTO based on years of experience, 10 holidays, including floating holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Additional Perks: Employee referral fees, professional certification expenses, membership registration fees, and employee children's college scholarships.

Your Role

As a Water Engineering Project Manager, you will:

• Manage municipal water engineering projects, ensuring technical excellence, within budget, and timely delivery.
• Oversee technical planning, design, construction administration, and project management.
• Facilitate project proposals, interviews, and presentations, working with our Marketing staff.
• Mentor, train, and develop junior staff.
• Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex project challenges.
• Oversee project budget, schedule, execution, and quality control across all phases.
• Maintain effective communications with clients and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Lead technical execution for large or complex multi-disciplinary projects.
• Supervise preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and bid packages.
• Identify opportunities to enhance Wright-Pierce's project standards and execution processes.

Essential Functions

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and time management skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with coworkers and collaborate effectively.
• Effective supervisory and delegation skills.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple staff and projects simultaneously.

Experience & Certifications

• 10+ years of water engineering experience.
• Previous experience executing municipal and/or industrial drinking water or wastewater projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) & Bluebeam.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.

Education

• B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.

Office Locations

• Bedford, NH
• Portsmouth, NH

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wright-Pierce is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We strongly encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Ready to Make an Impact? Join us at Wright-Pierce and be part of a team that values professional satisfaction, personal growth, and community involvement. Apply today and help us shape the future of environmental engineering!