Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Project Manager – Water/Wastewater
ms consultants, inc.
Raleigh or Wilmington, NC

ms consultants, inc. is seeking a talented Project Manager to join our growing team in Raleigh or Wilmington, NC. In this role, you’ll play a key part in managing projects within the Water practice area, focusing on the planning and design of water and wastewater infrastructure for both public works and privately owned projects.

By joining ms, you will be part of a team that has provided complete drinking water, wastewater, and water resource engineering services to improve water quality in communities across the nation for more than four decades. Help us help improve our communities, one drop at a time

What You'll Do:

As a Project Manager, you will be an essential member of our Water Business Unit, providing a full range of services including planning, management, design, analysis, and permitting for water and wastewater systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage and oversee various projects, ensuring successful planning and execution.
• Providing project management support as needed on specific projects within the water group.
• Collaborate with other practice areas to offer expertise and guidance.
• Manage design tasks, client interactions, and perform engineering assignments using appropriate techniques and procedures.
• Perform work which may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and difficult coordination requirements.
• Prepare contract documents, including plans, specifications, calculations, and hydraulic analyses.
• Maintain client communication to ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Coordinate QA/QC reviews of project deliverables with technical staff.
• Supervise and support the work of others including mentorship of junior level engineers & design/drafting technical staff.
• Prepare or assist with the preparation of technical proposals to solicit work from potential clients

What You'll Bring:

We are looking for a creative, proactive problem solver who enjoys working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have:

• Superior problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• A passion for innovation and efficiency in water infrastructure design and management.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues alike.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited university or equivalent experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Project Management experience.
• Proficiency in standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project).

If you’re ready to make an impact and advance your career while helping improve communities, apply today!

Why Choose ms consultants? 

We are proud to be an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.

As a member of the ms team, we consider your needs as a professional and as an individual outside of work. We offer a career path which provides opportunities for advancement at any level of your career and costs for licensure, certifications, and further education. To support yourself and your family, we offer a robust benefits package with options for health coverage, in addition to life insurance, disability, long-term care, and more. Our comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions sets you up for the future, from hire to retire. Wherever you are in your personal and professional journey, ms has you covered.

We know work-life balance is important and offer paid time off and flexible work schedules for when you need it, in addition to company paid holidays. Our focus on work-life balance also includes a hybrid work option, giving you the flexibility to work in the office and at home. We’re also able to offer full-time remote work for select position, depending on the role and work requirements.

Our Mission:
By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients.

Our Vision:
Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow.

Our Values:
We are accountable. We foster collaboration. We stand for inclusion. We are committed to excellence. We are passionate about our work.

The ms Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives. Read more about ms DEI here.

ms consultants, inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.