Project Manager- Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Parametrix
95000.00 To 150000.00 (USD) Annually
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, California, San Diego
Oct 14, 2025
Project Manager- Water & Wastewater Infrastructure About Parametrix Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together. We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace. About the Role We are looking for Project Managers at multiple levels to join our Advisory Services team, with a strong emphasis on wastewater and water infrastructure project management. In this role, you will oversee planning, design, and delivery efforts across multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful outcomes for municipal and utility clients. You'll manage processes such as procurement, risk management, and document control, while leading the development of project management plans, procedures, and strategies specific to wastewater systems. This position offers remote or hybrid flexibility, with opportunities to collaborate in person for mentorship, client engagement, and team coordination. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage complex wastewater and water infrastructure projects, including treatment plant upgrades, conveyance systems, pump stations, and related facilities. Lead multidisciplinary project teams providing owner's advisory services, procurement and contracting support, construction management, and risk assessment. Develop and implement project management plans, schedules, budgets, and performance tracking tools to align project milestones with client goals. Oversee cost estimating, risk management, value engineering, and constructability reviews to ensure effective and efficient project delivery. Support alternative and collaborative delivery methods, including GC/CM, CMAR, and Design-Build. Serve as a trusted client partner-providing clear communication, ensuring quality control, and proactively managing project challenges. Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation, RFP responses, and client presentations. Project Manager: Minimum of 5 years of progressive project management experience in wastewater, water, or related infrastructure. Senior Project Manager: Minimum of 10 years of progressive project management experience in wastewater, water, or related infrastructure. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience in owner's advisory services, procurement, and construction management for municipal wastewater or water programs. Strong knowledge of project scheduling, cost management, and risk mitigation strategies specific to wastewater infrastructure. Experience with alternative delivery methods (GC/CM, CMAR, Design-Build) preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and maintain alignment with client objectives. PMP certification or equivalent is a plus. Compensation Information: Base salary for this position will depend on the role. Project Manager in the range of $95,000-$125,000+. Senior Project Manager in the range of $125,000-$150,000+. Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure. Why Join Parametrix? Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements. Our Benefits include: Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing) Performance-based bonuses 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals) Paid Holidays Parental Bonding Leave Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/ Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team. Our Commitment to You Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations. At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Ready to join us? Visit our careers site at https://www.parametrix.com/careers/ to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix.