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Senior Program Manager – Water/Wastewater
Trilon Group. Lead and manage a portfolio of municipal water and wastewater programs across the Capital District and greater NYS .
Posted 9/28/2026full-timeSaratoga Springs • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $155,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing municipal water and wastewater programs, with a strong focus on client relationship development, project management, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Proven ability to lead teams and oversee engineering processes while ensuring successful project execution and budget management.
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Municipal Water And Wastewater EngineeringProject ManagementProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseClient Relationship DevelopmentRegulatory Compliance
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Hard Skills
Engineering ReportsDesign CalculationsSpecificationsCost EstimatesWater Supply SystemsWastewater TreatmentConstruction AdministrationBudget ManagementProposal DevelopmentGrant Program Knowledge
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringPublic PresentationsClient MeetingsTeam Development
Certifications & Qualifications
B.S. in Civil EngineeringB.S. in Environmental EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License in New York State
Industry Keywords
NYSDOHDECEFCGIGPDWSRFCDBGUSDAMunicipal Procurement RequirementsCapital Improvement ProgramsClient Base Expansion
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and manage a portfolio of municipal water and wastewater programs across the Capital District and greater NYS
- Serve as the senior technical and client contact on multi-year capital improvement programs
- Oversee engineering reports, design calculations, specifications, and cost estimates for water supply, treatment and distribution, and wastewater treatment and collection projects
- Coordinate compliance with NYSDOH, DEC, and EFC requirements, along with grant and funding programs such as GIGP, DWSRF, CDBG, and USDA
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of project managers, engineers, and design staff
- Lead proposal development and represent the firm with municipal clients, industry organizations, and prospective clients across the region
- Grow the local water/wastewater client base by turning existing relationships into new project work and helping win new clients
- Manage program-level budgets, schedules, and contracts, including construction administration
Requirements
What you’ll need- B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York State
- 13-15+ years of experience in municipal water and wastewater engineering, with direct project management responsibility
- Demonstrated track record of expanding client relationships into new project work
- Established relationships with municipal clients in the Capital District or broader upstate NY market
- Working knowledge of water and wastewater system regulations, grant programs, and NYS municipal procurement requirements
- Ability to lead client meetings, public presentations, and proposal efforts
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical coverage
- Prescription coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Educational assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave