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Senior Project Manager- Water/Wastewater

McGill Associates, PA
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Aug 2026

About the role

McGill is a civil engineering firm fostering long-term relationships with the communities that we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia since 1984. We pride ourselves on transforming the communities where we live and work and our employees are critical to our success. Compensation, benefits, and paid time off help our employees maintain a healthy work/life balance and we are proud to offer to offer flexible and hybrid schedules, competitive salary and bonuses, and a generous benefit package.

Responsibilities
As the Water / Wastewater Senior Project Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to lead the firm’s water / wastewater efforts in the region. As a seller/doer, you will build relationships with municipal clients and help them move projects forward. You will be joining a firm with a strong water / wastewater backlog and have the opportunity to work with existing staff as well as develop your own team. You will be expected to lead by example, be professionally respected, be an excellent communicator, posses an understanding of water / wastewater principles, and catch McGill’s vision of shaping communities together. Water / Wastewater projects will include treatment facility planning and design, raw water intakes, water distribution lines, booster pump station design, regional water planning, water system mapping and management plans, lift station design, sanitary sewer system planning and design, asset management planning, and a variety of permitting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.

  • 15+ years of experience in water / wastewater plant design, including 3+ years of experience managing engineering projects and/or personnel.

  • PE license.

  • Valid driver’s license.

Benefits

  • Flexible & hybrid schedules

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses

  • Employer paid health, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance for employee

  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

McGill Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. We conduct pre-employment drug screens and background, credit, and motor vehicle checks in accordance with federal and state statutes. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. All McGill Associate’s facilities comply with the American with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing and/or speech impairments may contact McGill Associates by dialing 711 to access the State Relay Services for TTY/TDD. Candidates with limited English proficiency may discuss employment opportunities with the help of an interpreter by calling 828.252.0575.

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