
Freese And Nichols
Privately owned engineering, planning and consulting firm delivering infrastructure solutions across the U.S.
Water and Wastewater Project Engineer/Manager
Lead water/wastewater design projects, manage teams, and ensure delivery within budget.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications for the most economical construction methods. • Seal drawings and reports as required. • Perform independent studies and prepare clear, concise reports of results and conclusions. • Direct engineers and technicians on assigned tasks and review/evaluate their results. • Present and deliver final reports to clients. • Maintain working knowledge of accepted engineering design standards and practices to meet client needs and firm standards. • Coordinate drafting personnel, technicians, and other engineers on technical matters. • Keep tasks within schedule and budget to meet project needs. • Provide input and coordination with other departments. • Supply data for cost estimating and obtain preliminary equipment costs for reviews. • Investigate new methods and implement innovative ideas or procedures that benefit the firm and its clients. • Serve as Project Manager for projects requiring intra‑group work and coordination with other groups and clients. • Participate in professional organizations and help develop client relationships to grow the business.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design calculations
- ▸report writing
- ▸team coordination
- ▸client presentation
- ▸project management
- ▸cost estimating
What You Bring
Freese and Nichols is eagerly seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Water and Wastewater Project Manager to join our vibrant and innovative teams in Greenville SC, Charlotte NC, or Atlanta GA — an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful projects that shape the future of water infrastructure, collaborate with top‑tier professionals in a culture that values continuous learning, and thrive within a flexible, supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and meaningful community contributions. • 4+ years of experience with independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering techniques (Master’s degree may substitute for 1 year). • Must be prepared to undertake independent action. • B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field required. • Professional Engineer (PE) license in South Carolina or North Carolina, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Requirements
- ▸4+ years
- ▸independent
- ▸civil eng
- ▸pe license
- ▸water projects
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. Our flexible work environment includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% remote work and an alternative work schedule that provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we expand from Virginia to Colorado.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time