Senior Water/Wastewater Engineering Manager

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Salary
$120,000 - $165,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Description

Bring your water/wastewater leadership experience to a respected engineering firm with a strong presence across Missouri and beyond—and join a culture built on ownership, collaboration, and real client impact. This Senior Water/Wastewater Engineering Manager opportunity is based in St. Louis, with hybrid flexibility and a clear path to increasing responsibility within the Water Division.

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Water/Wastewater Engineering Manager position include:

  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, including 3–4+ years of meaningful management/leadership experience
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Water/wastewater and/or stormwater engineering experience, with the ability to serve as a senior technical resource and review technical work products
  • Experience managing, mentoring, developing, scheduling, and allocating engineering staff (overseeing approximately 30 employees)
  • Business development and client relationship experience, including identifying opportunities and helping convert them into contracted backlog
  • Strong business acumen with an operational mindset around workload projections, staffing, budgets, backlog, and business-unit performance
  • Assist with reviews of workload projections/resources and recommend adjustments to meet commitments
  • Coordinate with the Business Unit Leader on backlog strategy, monitor technical quality, and help oversee schedules and budgets

Salary: $120,000 - $165,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: Annual bonus typically paid in March based on company performance; multiple medical plan options with the company covering approximately 85% of medical premiums; dental; 401(k); flexible/hybrid work schedule; paid parental leave; company-sponsored activities; domestic partner benefits; and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) where employees become eligible after one year and the company contributes approximately 8% of salary into the plan with shares becoming available as eligibility is met.

DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!

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Seeking an exciting and prosperous career path? Look no further! Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards an amazing career journey!

ASSISTANT BUSINESS UNIT LEADER|SENIOR WATER/WASTEWATER ENGINEERING MANAGER|LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER (PE)|WATER/WASTEWATER|STORMWATER|BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT|CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS|STAFF MANAGEMENT|AUTO CAD|HEC-RAS|XP-SWMM|EPA-SWMM

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