Cochran · 4 hours ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with expertise in various sectors including water and wastewater. They are seeking an experienced and licensed Professional Engineer to lead and manage water/wastewater projects, ensuring successful delivery and compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning, design, and execution of water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment projects
Prepare engineering reports, design calculations, technical specifications, and construction documents
Oversee and coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery
Serve as the primary point of contact with clients, regulatory agencies, and subconsultants
Conduct site visits, support construction oversight, and respond to RFIs and submittals
Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and engineering standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
6+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering, with at least 2 years in a project management role
Proven track record of managing municipal or utility projects from concept through construction
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and permitting processes (e.g., DNR, EPA, MoDOT, etc.)
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and engineering design software
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Preferred
Experience working with municipalities and public utility clients
Familiarity with funding mechanisms and grant applications for infrastructure projects
Strong business development acumen and client relationship skills
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance
401(k) with 4% company match
Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays
Continuing education and professional development support
Company
Cochran
Cochran is a growing, multi-location Civil Engineering/Land Surveying firm currently ranked #11 among the Largest Engineering Firms in the St.