Senior Engineer – Project Manager, Pipelines & Pump Stations

Stanley Consultants

Senior Engineer / Project Manager leading water/wastewater projects at Stanley Consultants. Seeking leadership role to maintain and grow market presence in Phoenix, AZ.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serving as primary client contact, advising and informing them regarding project status and schedule
Communicating with regulatory agencies, vendors, contractors, partner firms, whose work or services are related to the project and communicating relevant information to the community, or technical groups with interests related to the project
Performing and directing complex studies and investigations and preparing reports of findings
Strong understanding of applicable industry standards, laws, policies and procedures
Ability to build, effective implement and manage training programs; workload and staffing plans; marketing plans and proposal preparation and budgets
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
Success-oriented attitude and self-starter who takes initiative
Selecting equipment and material for projects and/or approving manufacturer’s shop drawings of these items
Coordinating phases of the work to ensure completion within the established time and budgetary constraints
Participation in local professional organizations, preparing, and presenting market specific papers and presentations
Work in collaboration with other disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical, I&C, structural, and CAD) in producing plans and specifications
Assisting in marketing business opportunities with key clients and development of responses to RFP/RFQs
Providing marketing and support during the procurement and execution of projects
Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients
Consistently managing and delivering projects on time and within budget
Desire and ability to manage and mentor staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in either Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering is required; a Master of Science (MS) degree is preferred.
A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Must possess a network of water/wastewater professionals/contacts.
Regional and technical expertise in design of in water pump stations, wastewater lift stations, and large and small diameter pipelines.
Participate in local and national professional associations including the American Water Works Association and Water Environment Association. Actively participate by seeking leadership roles in the organization and presenting at conferences.
Possess strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
Must have excellent technical writing skills.
Possess strong client relationship skills.
Must have excellent design team leadership skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.
Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.
Health Insurance. We provide a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.
Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.
Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.
Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental Engineeringwater pump stations designwastewater lift stations designpipeline designtechnical writingproject managementbudget managementtraining program developmentRFP/RFQ response development

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsclient relationship skillsleadership skillsorganizational skillsinitiativeself-startermentoring skillscollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor of Science (BS)Master of Science (MS)Professional Engineer (PE) license