Water-Wastewater Project Manager

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AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a dynamic, talented Water-Wastewater Project Manager for immediate employment to be based out of our Virginia Beach, VA office. The appropriate qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in water and wastewater projects.  This position offers a unique opportunity to work within an established and successful group that offers a diverse range of technical challenges and career development opportunities. 

 

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Manage water and wastewater projects from planning through design and construction.
• Responsibility of the project, including but not limited to financial performance, schedule, staffing, execution, and contract closeout.
• Provides guidance to and mentors subordinate staff.
• Ensure company project policies are followed.
• Participation in water community activities including Water Environment Federation and American Water Works Association.
• Leads business development activities, pursuing new clients/projects, and managing project deliveries.
• Leads with an interest in developing and mentoring team members and demonstrated ability to successfully work in diverse teams and projects.

Minimum Requirements

• BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE). 
• Demonstrated knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations, collection and distribution systems and client/consultant relations experience

 

Preferred Qualifications

• BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering plus 10 years of related experience in water/wastewater consulting and engineering management.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in Virginia or capable of obtaining the required license within 6 months of employment.

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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