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Senior Project Manager - Water Wastewater Engineer

Thomas & Hutton, Chamblee, GA, United States


Senior Project Manager – Water/Wastewater Engineer (PE)
Lead your civil engineering career where your work supports critical water and wastewater infrastructure across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll oversee complex municipal and private sector projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build strong client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re a seasoned engineer ready to lead major programs, mentor teams, and drive project success, this role is for you.

Location
Atlanta, GA Area

What You'll Do

Lead and manage complex water and wastewater infrastructure and process design projects for municipal and private sector clients

Oversee the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports

Direct hydraulic modeling and system analysis using tools such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, InfoWorks WS, or InfoWater

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, including municipalities and water/sewer authorities

Manage project scope, schedule, and budget across multiple projects to ensure successful delivery

Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance development for engineering staff

Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, consultants, and internal multidisciplinary teams

Utilize project tracking tools to monitor financial performance, schedules, and resource allocation

Support business development efforts and maintain and expand client relationships

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget

What You Bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

15+ years of experience in the design and management of municipal water and wastewater projects

Strong knowledge of Civil 3D, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, and Microsoft Office applications

Experience with InfoWorks WS and/or InfoWater (Innovyze) preferred

Proven ability to manage multiple large or complex projects simultaneously

Experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams

Strong understanding of project management principles including scope, schedule, and budget control

Proficiency with project tracking tools such as Vision or Microsoft Project

Strong organizational and time management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach

Experience working in the southeastern United States preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary plus annual bonus

Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance

Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance

Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on mentoring to advance your career

Schedule
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

To apply, visit www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Thomas & Hutton is a Drug‑Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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