Water Resources Project Manager

State College , United States
full-time

AI overview

Manage and deliver complex civil engineering and water resource projects, ensuring regulatory compliance while developing client relationships and leading project teams.

About CP Engineers

With forty years of experience, CP Engineers delivers innovative solutions in site/civil, water/wastewater, municipal, MEP, and environmental engineering. Our project portfolio spans private, municipal, county, and regional clients—many of whom have partnered with us for decades. Our flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and supportive culture have resulted in high employee satisfaction and retention and helped us win Best Places to Work awards three years in a row.

 

Position Overview

Due to expansion, we are seeking a Project Manager to join our team. This role focuses on the management, design, permitting, and delivery of civil engineering, water resource and construction projects. The ideal candidate will combine technical proficiency with project management experience, client relationship skills, and regulatory knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Oversee the development of scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and plans, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and meet client expectations.
  • Design & Documentation: Develop and review engineering drawings, reports, and technical specifications.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Permitting: Prepare permit applications, coordinate with regulatory agencies, and ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal requirements, including PADEP and municipal regulations.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor project team members, including field personnel and engineers, to ensure successful project execution.
  • Client Coordination: Maintain and develop client relationships, participate in project meetings, contribute to proposals, and support business development efforts.
  • Technical Support: Provide expertise in either hydraulic design, water and wastewater treatment processes, stormwater management, or related engineering solutions.
  • Professional Engagement: Active participation in relevant professional associations and industry events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field.
  • Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing.
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience for Project Manager
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites, municipal meetings, and client locations as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive 401(k) match.
  • Paid time off: Minimum 15 days.
  • Tuition, professional license, and association fee reimbursement.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Support for employee work/life balance.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Tuition, professional license, and association fee reimbursement.
  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Other Benefit: Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off: Minimum 15 days.

Do you sense that the people you work with have your back? Are you being recognized for going the extra mile? Is doing the right thing something you would never waiver from? If you can relate to these core values then CP may be where you belong.Work should be fulfilling and rewarding. It should challenge and support your personal growth and professional development. CP is committed to these philosophies and more.

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