Senior Program Manager - Water/Wastewater

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: New York, New York, Albany, NY, Hybrid

Responsibilities

• 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 for 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
  
  

Qualifications

• 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
• A 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