Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

Michael Baker International

Senior Project Manager delivering water, wastewater, and stormwater engineering for Michael Baker International. Leading studies, design documentation, hydraulic modeling, and construction support.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeManassas • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Civil/Environmental Engineering with a focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure systems. Proficient in technical writing, project documentation, and collaboration across disciplines to support project execution and client engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil/Environmental EngineeringProfessional Licensure - Virginia PE License10+ Years Experience In Water/Wastewater InfrastructureProficiency In AutoCAD And Or MicroStationExcellent Technical Writing And Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Hydraulic ModelingDesign CalculationsEngineering DrawingsTechnical SpecificationsQuantity TakeoffsCost EstimatesTechnical EvaluationsProject DocumentationField InvestigationsShop Drawing Review

Soft Skills

OrganizationPresentation SkillsSelf-StarterVersatilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft PowerPointCivil 3DOpen Roads

Certifications & Qualifications

Virginia PE License

Industry Keywords

Water InfrastructureWastewater InfrastructureStormwater InfrastructureEngineering ReportsTechnical Memoranda

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in planning studies, analyses, and preliminary engineering efforts
Develop engineering reports and technical memoranda
Perform hydraulic modeling
Prepare design calculations, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
Research products and materials and conduct technical evaluations
Assist with preparation of quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
Participate in field visits and investigations
Participate in client meetings, meeting preparation, and presentations
Support construction efforts by reviewing shop drawings for conformance to contract documents
Assist in management and supervision of contractors and subconsultants during all project phases
Assist with technical proposals during pursuit of key projects
Communicate and coordinate with project teams from other disciplines
Work with senior Project Engineers and Managers in developing project documents

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field
10+ years professional experience in the study, design, and administration of water, wastewater and or stormwater infrastructure systems
Professional Licensure - Virginia PE license required (or ability to obtain by comity)
Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
Working knowledge AutoCAD and or MicroStation
Knowledge of Civil 3D and or Open Roads a plus
Proficiency with Microsoft applications including Word, Outlook, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint is required
Be self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects
Have excellent technical writing and communication skills
Michael Baker International performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits