Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Water Resources EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeKnoxville, TN, USANo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer.
At least 10 years of experience in public infrastructure projects related to the water resources field.
Project and/or client management experience.
Ability to guide junior staff and participate in the design and detailing of small- to large-scale multidisciplinary water/wastewater projects of varying technical complexity.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as time management skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and assigned project parameters with urgency and initiative.
Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

Manage the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and treatment plants.
Oversee project teams and coordinate engineers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to support successful project execution.
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and scopes to align with client goals, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
Review technical designs and documentation prepared by engineering teams for quality, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Lead feasibility studies and infrastructure planning efforts to assess future needs based on population growth and development trends.
Evaluate and select treatment technologies and design approaches in collaboration with technical experts.
Develop and manage contracts, procurement processes, and administration activities.
Communicate with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates, resolve issues, and align expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure work adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, and coordinate necessary permitting and approvals.
Prepare and review technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments, and other project documentation.
Conduct cost-benefit and life-cycle analyses to support infrastructure investment decisions and funding strategies.
Collaborate with business development teams on proposals, project scoping, requests for proposals, and client presentations.

Desired Qualifications

Experience designing water treatment plants, in part or in whole.

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Manage the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and treatment plants
Oversee project teams and coordinate efforts between engineers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project execution
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and scopes to ensure alignment with client goals, regulatory requirements, and company standards
Review technical designs and documentation prepared by engineering teams to ensure quality, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations
Lead feasibility studies and infrastructure planning efforts to assess future needs based on population growth and development trends
Evaluate and select appropriate treatment technologies and design approaches in collaboration with technical experts
Develop and manage contracts, procurement processes, and administration activities
Communicate with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates, resolve issues, and align on expectations throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure all work adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, and coordinate necessary permitting and approvals
Prepare and review technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments, and other project documentation
Conduct cost-benefit and life-cycle analyses to support infrastructure investment decisions and funding strategies
Collaborate with business development teams on proposals, project scoping, RFP responses, and client presentations

BS or MS in Civil Engineering
Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer
Experience designing water treatment plants, in part or in whole, a plus
10+ years of experience in public infrastructure projects related to Water Resources field
Project and / or Client Management experience is required
Ability to guide junior staff as well as participate in the design and detailing of all aspects of small- to large-scale multi-discipline water/wastewater projects of varying technical complexity
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication, as well as time management skills
Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines and other assigned project parameters
Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment

About the Company

Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Trilon Group provides infrastructure consulting in transportation, water, and municipal systems in the Mid-Atlantic region. It works by partnering with local governments, municipalities, and private clients to deliver planning, design support, and project management through fee-based engagements, expanding capabilities through alliances with firms like Rinker Design Associates and Wilson Engineers. The company differentiates itself with a platform-style growth approach backed by private equity and a People First culture focused on talent development. Its goal is to expand service offerings and market presence in the Mid-Atlantic by building scalable partnerships and using capital to support growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $200M
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 2021

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