**Description** Burns & McDonnell’s rapidly growing Water Practice is in search of a Municipal Water/Wastewater Project Manager. Our passion started with water. Our water solutions evolve with the ever-changing needs of communities everywhere. Burns & McDonnell strives to create amazing success for our clients and amazing careers for our employee-owners. We are looking for highly driven employee owners who have excellent client interaction skills and can manage and lead planning and design teams for a wide-range of water and wastewater projects. In this position, you will help with the pursuit and management of manage a variety of water treatment, water distribution, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment projects. At Burns & McDonnell we go where you need us, near or far. This Project Manager role will be no different and will work on projects across the U.S. to connect our Mid-Atlantic clients to the services they need for a successful project. Responsibilities: + Direct and coordinate water/wastewater activities of several disciplines on everything from major projects to projects of moderate scope or a combination of smaller projects. + Work with a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians in the design of municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities as well as the contractors and construction staff on design/build projects. + Understand and apply conventional and advanced treatment technologies to solve complex water quality challenges for clients throughout the United States. + Perform client development, maintenance, and management duties; contract preparation and negotiation; coordination with regulatory agencies; project planning, budgeting, and scheduling; and the establishment of critical project objectives and performances. + Plan, organize, and communicate project personnel needs to department management. + Mentor less experienced staff and serve as a leader. + Be visible in the regional water and wastewater marketplace through leadership and participation in professional organizations. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited curriculum. Master's degree preferred. + Minimum seven (7) years related experience in the design and construction of municipal water or wastewater treatment facilities, including three (3) or more years managing a variety of water/wastewater projects with full responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations, client service, and quality standards. + This position requires a self-driven individual with municipal water or wastewater process and plant facilities background and the willingness to take on new challenges. + If drinking water focused background, a demonstrated ability in both conventional filtration as well as membrane filtration. In addition, candidate needs experience in hydraulics, chemical feed systems, alternate disinfection systems, advanced oxidation, and residuals handling. + If wastewater focused background, a demonstrated experience and knowledge in preliminary treatment, primary treatment, biological treatment (including BNR), disinfection, hydraulics, and solids processing and handling. + Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contracts on project-related matters. + Existing relationships with local and statewide municipal and private clients. + Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to a broad area of assignments. + Candidate must be capable of devising new approaches to solve complex problems. + Previous consulting experience. + Previous design-build experience preferred. + Active history in professional associations preferred. + Professional engineer license or the ability to obtain within the first six (6) months is required. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Project Management **Primary Location** US-VA-Norfolk **Other Locations** US-VA-Richmond **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 50 % of the Time **Req ID:** 251795 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-VR #WTR