Water / Wastewater Project Manager

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by LVI Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from LVI Associates Water/Wastewater Project Manager Location: Multiple offices in Michigan | Salary Range: $115,000+ A top-ranked design firm in water infrastructure is seeking a seasoned Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead high-impact projects and drive strategic growth across its national footprint. With over 50 offices nationwide, this employee-owned firm offers unmatched flexibility, competitive compensation, and a collaborative culture that supports long-term career development. What Sets This Opportunity Apart Competitive base salary starting at $115,000 , with bi-annual performance reviews 9/80 work schedule promoting work-life balance Flexible hybrid/remote work options Employee ownership with ESOP contributions of 8-12% of total compensation annually 6% 401(k) match and comprehensive benefits Supportive, growth-oriented culture with national reach and local impact Key Responsibilities Business Development Lead strategic marketing and pursuit efforts for water/wastewater projects Identify and develop new client relationships and market opportunities Oversee proposal development, budgeting, and contract negotiations Contribute to long-term business planning and market expansion Project Management Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and team performance Ensure compliance with technical standards and regulatory requirements Conduct regular project reviews and performance evaluations Project Execution Oversee engineering managers and multidisciplinary teams Set and monitor project goals, deliverables, and quality benchmarks Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycles Manage financial performance, invoicing, and change orders Team Leadership Mentor and develop junior staff and project engineers Support training, performance feedback, and career advancement Participate in recruiting and team-building initiatives Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field Professional Engineer (PE) license 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure Proven success in project delivery and client development Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Preferred Master's degree or PMP certification Experience with large-scale municipal or utility projects Familiarity with regional and federal regulatory frameworks Apply Today If you're ready to lead transformative water infrastructure projects and grow with a firm that invests in your future, we want to hear from you. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Industries Professional Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LVI Associates by 2x Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in Michigan, United States . Dundee, MI $105,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Detroit Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$160,000.00 3 weeks ago Grand Rapids, MI $57,000.00-$66,000.00 3 days ago Detroit Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago Lansing, MI $82,847.00-$95,947.00 1 month ago Detroit, MI $137,280.00-$198,293.33 1 month ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr