Infrastructure Design Project Manager

Brown and Caldwell

Infrastructure Design Project Manager leading infrastructure design projects for municipal water systems. Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams while ensuring client satisfaction.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $129,000 - $212,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Infrastructure Design Project Manager leads the planning, scheduling, and delivery of complex infrastructure design projects for municipal water and wastewater systems.
The role is responsible for developing and executing detailed project plans that address timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates.
Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, this position ensures plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned with project objectives.
The role also monitors progress, identifies risks or potential delays, and implements corrective actions to keep projects on track.
Provide technical leadership within the team.
Lead the design process and ensure high-quality outputs.
Coordinate design teams to support project goals.
Assist the Project Manager (PM) in the development and implementation of design scope, schedule, and budget.
Manage design resources to ensure efficient utilization.
Coordinate the creation, submission, and revision of design deliverables to meet project demands.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of professional or relevant experience
2 to 3 years of experience required in design management
Licensed Professional Engineer required.
Strong ability in design process leadership to achieve project goals.
Highly skilled with the technologies, processes and disciplines included in the projects.
Strong technical leadership ability and capability to provide guidance to teams.
Possess design resource management skills, ensuring optimal utilization.
Skilled in design QA and QC management.
Strong understanding of design processes and project management principles.
Previous business development experience (writing winning proposals and successfully pursuing work) is a plus
Education: A bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture or related professional experience is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
short and long-term disability
life insurance
an employee assistance program
paid time off and parental leave
paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
performance-based bonus eligibility
employee referral bonuses
tuition reimbursement
pet insurance
long-term care insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

infrastructure designdesign managementproject planningresource allocationbudget estimationdesign QA managementdesign QC managementproject management principlestechnical leadershipdesign process

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationteam coordinationrisk identificationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscollaborationguidancebusiness developmentproposal writing

Certifications

Licensed Professional Engineer