Water / Wastewater Project Manager (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut) at Woodard Curran

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Water, Wastewater, Environmental EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Technically focused with solid experience in evaluating, planning, designing, and constructing drinking water and wastewater systems
  • Familiarity with a broad range of issues related to master planning, collections, treatment, and distribution systems
  • Dynamic, detail-oriented, and client-focused
  • Strong and proactive communication skills
  • Ability to travel up to 20% within the New England region
  • Availability for flexible remote/hybrid work schedule with expectation of 2-3 days in office or onsite with clients
  • Location in or near Canton, MA; Andover, MA; Northampton, MA; Providence, RI; or Middletown, CT

Responsibilities

  • Managing and executing work on water and wastewater system design, planning, and construction projects by leading and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams within Woodard & Curran and with sub-consultants
  • Determining the overall delivery approach for projects and partnering with senior leadership to develop technical approaches to larger projects
  • Scheduling and tracking project budgets, milestones, and deliverables
  • Utilizing Woodard & Curran’s Project Quality Assurance Program to execute all projects
  • Demonstrating strong communication to keep project management and technical teams updated as project work progresses
  • Connecting and working with external suppliers and subcontractors to support project delivery
  • Interacting with clients and representing the firm in a professional manner
  • Visiting client sites for meetings, proposal development, and/or observing construction project status
  • Coordinating with contractors and clients in the field during construction to ensure projects are executed in compliance with Contract Documents
  • Interfacing with state and local regulatory agencies and permitting officials
  • Conducting and coordinating QA/QC reviews on project deliverables to ensure technical excellence standards
  • Supporting marketing and proposal efforts

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementWastewater DesignDrinking Water SystemsMaster PlanningWater TreatmentDistribution SystemsCollections SystemsCivil EngineeringProfessional EngineerMunicipal Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Water/Wastewater Project Manager position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is remote work available for this role, and what are the office expectations?

The position offers a flexible remote/hybrid work schedule with an expectation of 2 to 3 days in the office or onsite with clients. Offices are located in Canton, MA; Andover, MA; Northampton, MA; Providence, RI; or Middletown, CT, with up to 20% travel to clients in the New England region.

What skills and experience are required for this Project Manager role?

The ideal candidate needs solid experience in evaluating, planning, designing, and constructing drinking water and wastewater systems, with familiarity in master planning, collections, treatment, distribution systems, and related projects like PFAS treatment and pumping stations.

What is the company culture like at Woodard & Curran?

Woodard & Curran fosters an inclusive culture that encourages collaboration, professional growth, ownership, and flexibility in a safe and fun environment where teams work together to deliver clean water solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate is a dynamic, detail-oriented, and client-focused Professional Engineer with technical expertise in water and wastewater systems, able to lead multi-disciplinary teams, deliver projects, and support marketing efforts.

Woodard Curran

Engineering and consulting for water management

About Woodard Curran

Woodard Curran specializes in engineering, science, and operations with a focus on clean water infrastructure and environmental consulting. They address complex water and environmental challenges by providing services such as water resources management, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, water reuse and recycling, and environmental remediation. Their project-based business model allows them to engage with a variety of clients, including government entities, private businesses, and institutions, generating revenue through consulting, design, and operational services. Unlike many competitors, Woodard Curran emphasizes modernizing water resources data management and has developed forensic tools to identify contaminants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Their goal is to make a positive impact on environmental health and sustainability, supported by initiatives from the Woodard Curran Foundation.

Portland, MaineHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
$6.9MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, EnergyIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from companies offering advanced automated systems like Greasezilla.
Strategic shifts from new leadership roles may disrupt operations or client relationships.
Reliance on grants poses financial risks if applications are unsuccessful.

Differentiation

Specializes in solving complex water and environmental challenges with innovative solutions.
Offers comprehensive services including water reuse, environmental remediation, and stormwater management.
Developed forensic tools to identify PFAS contaminants, aiding in compliance and liability management.

Upsides

Growing demand for PFAS remediation services due to increased regulatory scrutiny.
Rising interest in water reuse technologies for sustainable water management solutions.
Expansion of public-private partnerships offers long-term contract opportunities.

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