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Wastewater Project Manager
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Are you a purpose-driven engineering professional ready to make a lasting impact on critical wastewater infrastructure?
PEER Consultants, P.C. is seeking a Wastewater Project Manager to join our team and help lead the planning and design of complex wastewater infrastructure projects—including major wastewater treatment plants and storm/sewer pump stations.
This is more than just a technical role. We're looking for a self-motivated leader who thrives in a collaborative environment, has strong project management skills, and is passionate about helping clients and communities through innovative water solutions.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams—owning scope, budget, staffing, and scheduling.
Perform or oversee complex design tasks including engineering calculations, equipment sizing, feasibility studies, and detailed reports.
Coordinate across engineering disciplines and regulatory agencies to ensure high-quality deliverables and approvals.
Manage project execution from design through construction—ensuring timelines, KPIs, and quality benchmarks are met.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and accountability.
Support business development through proposal preparation and client engagement.
Represent PEER in industry conferences and professional organizations through presentations and leadership roles.
What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or related field).
10+ years of project management experience in wastewater engineering.
Experience with Progressive Design Build projects.
PE license in the District of Columbia or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Proven leadership in team management, strategy, and change implementation.
Strong communication skills—both written and verbal.
Familiarity with AutoCAD , GIS , Microsoft Office, and project management tools.
Field-ready: able to visit construction sites and adhere to PPE standards.
What We Offer: Competitive compensation
Full benefits package, including: Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Professional development support
A mission-driven team that values , collaboration, and technical excellence
Compensation for this role is very competitive, with a salary of up to $175,000 , along with a comprehensive benefits package.
About Us: PEER Consultants, P.C. is a purpose-led engineering and environmental consulting firm with a strong reputation for delivering sustainable solutions to infrastructure and environmental challenges. We are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team where your work truly matters.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. PEER Consultants, P.C. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer —we celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If this sounds like something you—or someone in your network—may be interested in, please don’t hesitate to email me directly at NewmanP@peercpc.com for more information.
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Perform or oversee complex design tasks including engineering calculations, equipment sizing, feasibility studies, and detailed reports.
Coordinate across engineering disciplines and regulatory agencies to ensure high-quality deliverables and approvals.
Manage project execution from design through construction—ensuring timelines, KPIs, and quality benchmarks are met.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and accountability.
Support business development through proposal preparation and client engagement.
Represent PEER in industry conferences and professional organizations through presentations and leadership roles.
What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or related field).
10+ years of project management experience in wastewater engineering.
Experience with Progressive Design Build projects.
PE license in the District of Columbia or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Proven leadership in team management, strategy, and change implementation.
Strong communication skills—both written and verbal.
Familiarity with AutoCAD , GIS , Microsoft Office, and project management tools.
Field-ready: able to visit construction sites and adhere to PPE standards.
What We Offer: Competitive compensation
Full benefits package, including: Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Professional development support
A mission-driven team that values , collaboration, and technical excellence
Compensation for this role is very competitive, with a salary of up to $175,000 , along with a comprehensive benefits package.
About Us: PEER Consultants, P.C. is a purpose-led engineering and environmental consulting firm with a strong reputation for delivering sustainable solutions to infrastructure and environmental challenges. We are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team where your work truly matters.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. PEER Consultants, P.C. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer —we celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If this sounds like something you—or someone in your network—may be interested in, please don’t hesitate to email me directly at NewmanP@peercpc.com for more information.
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