Project Manager, Water Modeling and Planning

Project Manager Water Modeling and Planning Greenville SC

Our client a nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Water Infrastructure Modeling Analytics and Planning (WI-MAP) Team in Greenville South Carolina. This role is ideal for a water industry professional with a strong background in water wastewater and reuse infrastructure planning and modeling who thrives in leading technical teams and delivering complex community-driven solutions.

As part of a growing national resource team the selected candidate will help manage and execute conceptual and master planning projects lead multi-discipline teams and support business development efforts across the country.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage conceptual planning and master planning projects for water wastewater and reuse systems

• Develop and manage project scopes schedules budgets and deliverables

• Perform and review hydraulic modeling and analytical studies using tools such as:

  • Bentley WaterGEMS SewerGEMS

  • Innovyze InfoWater InfoWorks ICM

• Coordinate with regional client service teams engineering teams and support disciplines throughout project lifecycles

• Facilitate internal and external project workshops and client meetings

• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate efforts across multiple office locations

• Ensure compliance with quality assurance protocols and project management plans

• Support the preparation of technical proposals and scopes of work

• Assist in developing project budgets and man-hour estimates

• Represent the firm at conferences industry committees and client presentations

• Help identify new project opportunities and support existing client relationships

Project Focus Areas May Include:

• Water distribution system planning including pump stations storage and water loss studies

• Wastewater collection system planning including I&I analysis and lift station evaluations

• Integrated water supply planning including groundwater surface water reuse and water rights

• Asset management for water and wastewater infrastructure

• Conveyance system optimization wire-to-water analysis and transient analysis

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Environmental Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

• 5 years of technical experience in water/wastewater engineering

• Minimum 2 years of experience in master planning for municipal water/wastewater systems

• Experience in developing capital improvement programs (CIPs)

• PE license in any U.S. state (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

• Proficiency with hydraulic modeling software

• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

• Proven leadership on multi-discipline planning projects

• Experience with asset management programs for linear water/wastewater systems

• Familiarity with rate studies impact fee assessments and water rights permitting

• Experience using GIS tools for data analysis mapping and reporting

Why Join

This team is part of a centralized Water Design Center focused on delivering highly technical and impactful infrastructure projects. Youll benefit from:

• Access to leading-edge tools and modeling platforms

• A highly collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged

• Direct involvement in projects that shape infrastructure resilience for growing communities

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus potential

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid parental leave and PTO

• HSA contributions

• Tuition and license reimbursement

• Wellness program incentives including gym membership reimbursement

• Support for continuing education and industry certifications

This is a key opportunity for a technically strong and strategically minded project manager to work on cutting-edge infrastructure planning initiatives contribute to a national platform and help build resilient water systems for the future.

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Required Experience:

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