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GFT

Sr. Wastewater Engineer, Project Manager

GFT, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Sr. Wastewater Engineer, Project Manager GFT is looking for a resourceful and engaged Senior Wastewater Engineer, Project Manager offering strong technical and project management experience to join our Water Group in Southern California. The role is based in Los Angeles, San Diego, Irvine, with options to work from Oakland or San Francisco. GFT operates in a hybrid environment with flexible schedules.

As a Project Manager you will plan, design, and construct water/wastewater infrastructure, mentor junior staff, lead integrated teams, and provide business development as well as project management leadership.

Responsibilities

Participate in and lead project teams in planning, design, and construction administration of municipal and industrial water and wastewater infrastructure facilities.

Engage in client interactions, deliver presentations and coordinate project activities.

Coordinate work activities of technical staff and consultants, including developing and implementing study and design standards, leading progress meetings, preparing meeting agendas and minutes, and tracking project schedules and budgets.

Collaborate with municipalities and governmental regulatory agencies.

Oversee construction contract management and observation services.

Prepare technical reports and permit applications.

Supervise and mentor junior–level engineers.

Demonstrate professional technical writing and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering; Master’s preferred.

15+ years of experience in water/wastewater discipline, designing studies, plans, and specifications for infrastructure projects.

California Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Progressive experience in evaluation, design, permitting, and construction administration of water and wastewater facilities.

Proven project management experience with budget and schedule monitoring and control.

Experience in client relations and business development.

Strong leadership and team‑player with excellent planning and organizational skills.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with ability to deliver client presentations and prepare detailed reports.

Compensation Salary range: $175,000 - $230,000, dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment.

Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

Tax‑deferred 401(k) savings plan.

Competitive paid‑time‑off (PTO) accrual.

Tuition reimbursement for continued education.

Commitment to professional development and support for professional organizations.

Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life.

Equal Opportunity Employer GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Location: Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, Oakland or San Francisco.

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