Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If youu2019re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the ENR #1 ranked design firm, and with the industryu2019s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and collaborative client-focused Project Manager to support our Water/Wastewater treatment and conveyance team with a focus on serving our local and regional municipal, federal, and industrial clients. As a key member of our team, youu2019ll have the chance to work on challenging projects as a Project Manager for water/wastewater treatment and conveyance projects - planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects with high degrees of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design, construction services, and commissioning. This position will require you to work independently while also leading multi-discipline design teams to complete tasks within established schedules and budgets and help advance our business development strategies. Weu2019ll look to you to support clients through the life of a project from studies, planning, design, compliance and permitting, construction as well as start-up. Youu2019ll also assist other project managers on large, complex projects and work with subject matter experts in offices throughout the United States. Utilizing your technical expertise, weu2019ll ask you to lead design efforts on projects as well as mentor our early career professionals. Youu2019ll have some time in the field to conduct existing facility assessments and identification of rehab needs as well as provide construction services including shop drawings, RFIs, and change order preparation. You will lead and participate in scope and budget development and scheduling for various projects. Youu2019ll be able to grow and maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies to support project permitting and to demonstrate your business acumen skills when we ask you to communicate/work directly with clients. Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to both grown and share your knowledge along the way. Bacheloru2019s Degree in Engineering Professional Engineer (P.E.) License - Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or Delaware preferred Substantial professional project expertise on the design of water and wastewater treatment facilities; collection systems and pump stations; conveyance, distribution and storage projects. Substantial Project Management experience delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects for municipalities or other entities. Strong knowledge of treatment processes, hydraulics, and mechanical systems for water/wastewater projects and the ability to manage the development of contract documents for such projects working with a large project team. Have a strong understanding of current federal, state and local wastewater and biosolids regulations, design guidelines, and permit requirements to support project success. Experience working in multi-discipline project teams Strong written and oral communication skills Proven track record of coordinating teams and winning work on an area or statewide basis Sales knowledge on how to identify contracts well in advance, respond to RFPs/solicitations, interview and win new work Strong business acumen and negotiations experienceIdeally, youu2019ll also have: Masteru2019s Degree in Engineering Experience managing and mentoring junior staff and interns Strong network with local municipalitiesJacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

Created: 2025-12-04