Senior Project Manager - Water Wastewater Engineer

Job description

**Senior Project Manager – Water/Wastewater Engineer (PE)** Lead your civil engineering career where your work supports critical water and wastewater infrastructure across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll oversee complex municipal and private sector projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build strong client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re a seasoned engineer ready to lead major programs, mentor teams, and drive project success, this role is for you. **Location:** Savannah, GA ### What you'll do: • Lead and manage complex water and wastewater infrastructure and process design projects for municipal and private sector clients • Oversee the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports • Direct hydraulic modeling and system analysis using tools such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, InfoWorks WS, or InfoWater • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, including municipalities and water/sewer authorities • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget across multiple projects to ensure successful delivery • Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance development for engineering staff • Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, consultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams • Utilize project tracking tools to monitor financial performance, schedules, and resource allocation • Support business development efforts and maintain and expand client relationships • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget ### What you bring: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering • Professional Engineer (PE) license required • 15+ years of experience in the design and management of municipal water and wastewater projects • Strong knowledge of Civil 3D, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, and Microsoft Office applications • Experience with InfoWorks WS and/or InfoWater (Innovyze) preferred • Proven ability to manage multiple large or complex projects simultaneously • Experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams • Strong understanding of project management principles including scope, schedule, and budget control • Proficiency with project tracking tools such as Vision or Microsoft Project • Strong organizational and time management skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach • Experience working in the southeastern United States preferred ### Why Thomas & Hutton: **Why Thomas & Hutton?** • Competitive salary plus annual bonus • Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage • 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance • Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career