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David Evans & Associates Inc

Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

David Evans & Associates Inc, Bellevue, Washington, United States, 98015

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Water/Wastewater Engineering Project Manager (PM III)

Location:

Puget Sound Region, WA (Seattle, Bellevue, Woodinville, Olympia, or Tacoma)

About the Role

David Evans and Associates (DEA) is seeking a

Water/Wastewater Engineering Project Manager (PM III)

to

lead projects, develop client relationships, and drive business growth

in the

Puget Sound market . This role will be responsible for

delivering high-quality municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects , ensuring financial success, and mentoring project teams. The position reports to DEA's

Water/Wastewater Practice Leader

and works closely with the

Water and Environment (WEBU) Puget Sound Market Leader .

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Delivery Lead and manage

water and wastewater infrastructure projects , ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence. Oversee project teams and subconsultants, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance. Support permitting, feasibility studies, master planning, and design for

water and wastewater systems, including water supply and storage, water and wastewater pumping and conveyance and treatment systems . Deliver successful project closeouts, invoicing, accounts receivable, and contract management.

Client & Business Development Serve as the

primary point of contact

for key municipal water/wastewater clients. Identify new opportunities, support proposal development, and collaborate on market growth strategies. Lead client experience efforts , ensuring satisfaction, strong relationships, and project success.

Team Leadership & Financial Oversight Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering collaboration and accountability. Manage project financials, including

cost-to-complete, revenue forecasting, and contract profitability . Ensure project revenue portfolio falls within the

$500K - $1M range , or serve as a

Deputy PM

on larger multi-million-dollar projects.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree

in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license

in Washington or ability to obtain within

six months . 6 years

of experience in

municipal water/wastewater project management . Certified or provisionally certified

DEA Project Manager (PM III)

(or ability to obtain upon hire). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience leading multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications 10 years

of experience in municipal

water/wastewater engineering . Experience working with

public agencies, regulatory bodies, and municipal clients

in Puget Sound. Familiarity with

WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, and other hydraulic modeling software . Knowledge of

Washington DOE & DOH regulations, NPDES permitting, and water quality compliance .

Why Join DEA?

At DEA, we take pride in providing

innovative water and wastewater solutions

that support growing communities while prioritizing environmental sustainability. As a

Water/Wastewater Engineering Project Manager , you'll be part of a

collaborative and dynamic team

with opportunities to

lead impactful projects and shape the future of water infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest .

Benefits & Perks Competitive salary range: $140,000

The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance . 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) . Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay . Flexible 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) . Support for continuing education, licensing, and professional development . Holistic Wellbeing Program

focused on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.

DEA is proud to be an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Potential office locations include: Seattle, WA; Bellevue, WA; Woodinville, WA; Olympia, WA; Tacoma, WA.