Sr. Project Manager/Client Service Leader (Western NY)

Serves as a strategic leader responsible for managing complex wastewater treatment planning, design, and construction projects while leading client relationships across Western New York and developing a high-performing team to support future growth. This role combines project delivery excellence, business development, client account management, and people leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management & Delivery

• Lead wastewater conveyance and treatment and water distribution and treatment planning,

• design, and construction projects.

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and client expectations.

• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.

• Provide executive-level project reporting and risk management.

Western New York Client Service Leadership

• Serve as Client Service Lead for key municipal clients.

• Build trusted relationships with utilities, municipalities, and regulators.

• Develop strategic account plans and identify future opportunities.

• Represent the firm at industry events and stakeholder meetings.

Business Development & Growth

• Lead proposals, pursuits, and interviews.

• Develop market growth strategies and maintain project pipeline.

• Support annual sales, revenue, and profitability objectives.

Group Leadership & Staff Development

• Recruit, mentor, and retain engineering professionals.

• Develop succession plans and future leaders.

• Conduct performance evaluations and career development planning.

• Promote a collaborative, high-performing culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• 15+ years of municipal wastewater consulting experience.

• Demonstrated project management, client service, and staff leadership experience.

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