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Engineering Project Manager – Drinking Water
Trilon Group. Lead and manage the full lifecycle of drinking water projects, including water distribution systems, storage facilities, booster pump stations, and treatment plants .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full lifecycle of drinking water projects, including planning, design, and compliance with regulations. Proficient in hydraulic modeling, water treatment processes, and client relationship management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseWater Distribution HydraulicsHydraulic Modeling ToolsWater Treatment ProcessesProject Management
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Hard Skills
Water Distribution System DesignPFAS Treatment TechnologiesWater Quality AssessmentCost EstimationProject Lifecycle Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsClient EngagementMentoring
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADGISWaterGEMSInfoWaterEPANET
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Environmental EngineeringAbility to Obtain PE License
Industry Keywords
Drinking Water RegulationsWater Storage InfrastructureEnvironmental ComplianceFunding ProgramsConstruction Phase Services
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and manage the full lifecycle of drinking water projects, including water distribution systems, storage facilities, booster pump stations, and treatment plants
- Oversee planning and design efforts for water storage infrastructure, including elevated tanks, ground storage reservoirs, and clearwells
- Evaluate and design treatment solutions for PFAS and other emerging contaminants using granular activated carbon, ion exchange, and membrane systems
- Conduct and supervise hydraulic modeling, system capacity analyses, water distribution master planning, and lead service line inventory and replacement programs
- Perform water quality assessments and support compliance with federal and state drinking water regulations
- Manage project teams, including internal staff and subconsultants, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Prepare and present technical reports, plans and specifications, cost estimates, and client-facing deliverables
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies and support permitting efforts with environmental and public health stakeholders
- Provide construction-phase services including submittal review, RFIs, field observations, and startup/commissioning support
- Mentor and develop junior engineering staff
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting proposal development and strategic business development initiatives
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders across the full project lifecycle
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required, or ability to obtain within 6 months
- 8+ years of progressive experience in drinking water system planning, design, and infrastructure projects
- Strong expertise in water distribution hydraulics and modeling tools (e.g., WaterGEMS, InfoWater, EPANET)
- Demonstrated experience with water storage system design, including coordination with structural and operational considerations
- Familiarity with PFAS treatment technologies and evolving regulatory frameworks is highly desirable
- Comprehensive knowledge of water treatment processes, including filtration, disinfection, and advanced treatment systems
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while delivering high-quality results on time and within budget
- Proficiency with engineering and design tools such as AutoCAD and GIS preferred
- Experience with funding programs (e.g., State Revolving Fund, USDA Rural Development) is a plus
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, regulators, and team members
- Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
- Successful criminal background check required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Customize your work schedule to fit your life
- Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy
- Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth
- Generous paid time off policy
- Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges
- Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings
- Flexible/remote work opportunities
- Part-time benefits
- Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
- All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check
- Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
- Participates in the Federal e-Verify program