Senior Municipal Water & Wastewater Engineering Project Manager
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Summary
A senior civil engineering project manager leads design, planning, and delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and storm sewer utility projects across Ohio — preparing master plans, feasibility studies, permits, and bid documents using AutoCAD and Civil 3D while serving as the primary client contact.
Senior Municipal Water & Wastewater Engineering Project Manager
Location: Cincinnati, OH, Dayton, OH, Columbus, OH
Employment Type: Full-Time
For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together—our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Senior Municipal Water & Wastewater Engineering Project Manager to help us keep building.
Working with our Municipal Engineering team, you will work on a variety of Water, Wastewater and Municipal projects and work with our team of multidisciplinary professionals.
What You’ll Do
- Lead design and planning for water mains and sanitary and storm sewer projects.
- Prepare utility master plans, feasibility studies, and preliminary engineering reports.
- Develop design documents and specifications for bidding.
- Submit construction permits to regulatory agencies.
- Manage municipal utility projects from concept to completion.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and clear communication.
- Collaborate with technical staff across Fishbeck offices to deliver integrated engineering services.
- Support proposal development and participate in qualifications submissions.
- Engage daily with project teams in a multi-discipline, multi-office environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience in utility design.
- Registered Professional Engineer. (Ohio PE license preferred. Candidates with a PE license in another state must be able to obtain Ohio licensure within six months of hire.)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel to project and client sites within Ohio as needed.
What We Offer
Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness reimbursement and activities
- Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
- Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
- Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
- 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
- And more!
We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Build Your Future Here
Please apply for the role, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team (not a bot) will reach out to you. Candidates for this position can reside in the Cincinnati, Dayton or Columbus metro markets.