Water/Wastewater Project Manager and Group Lead

At RESPEC, we are committed to excellence in engineering and environmental solutions. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in groundbreaking projects that address water and wastewater challenges faced by our clients. With an unwavering focus on sustainability and innovation, we take pride in delivering results that enhance quality of life and promote responsible resource management.

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for leading sustainable water and wastewater projects? We are excited to welcome a dynamic Water/Wastewater Project Manager to our team, where you’ll spearhead innovative initiatives that make a positive impact on communities and the environment.

Opportunity to Lead and Shape: Join us as a Water/Wastewater Project Manager and take the reins in developing our Water/Wastewater group in the Denver, CO, area to new heights. Your leadership will be pivotal in expanding our footprint, delivering high-impact solutions, and shaping the future of our water and wastewater projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Must be a Professional Licensed Engineering (PE) in CO or ability to obtain within 6 months
• 10+ years of proven experience in successfully managing water and wastewater engineering projects
• Proficiency in industry-standard software for hydraulic modeling, CAD design, and project management
• Strong comprehension of water treatment, distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment processes
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex technical information
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, multitask effectively, and manage multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and oversee water and wastewater projects from conception to successful completion, ensuring alignment with project scope, budget, and timeline
• Collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, and team members to define project objectives, requirements, and technical specifications
• Conduct in-depth engineering analyses, feasibility studies, and intricate design work for water and wastewater systems
• Prepare and review engineering reports, plans, specifications, and other project deliverables to ensure the highest quality
• Navigate permitting processes and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for projects
• Conduct site visits and assessments to gather essential data and provide technical guidance during construction phases
• Manage construction activities, meticulously track project documentation, and adeptly address any design modifications or issues that arise
• Stay ahead of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to continually enhance project outcomes.

Compensation: Typical salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000. Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

Featured benefits include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 401(k) with 100% Company match up to 6%
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off

Interviews: Interviews will be by appointment only. RESPEC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, which includes equal pay for men and women. All Information or testing, family and medical leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic are protected by law. Our Affirmative Action Plans for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are available upon request to any applicant during normal business hours. Preemployment background check and drug screens are required for all positions. Please apply online at:

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