Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

Michael Baker International

Location: Houston, TX 77001, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Professional Services
Occupational Category: 17-0000.00 – Architecture and Engineering
Posted: Friday, 21 August 2026
Valid Through: Sunday, 20 September 2026

Job Description

Michael Baker International is hiring a Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater in Houston, TX. This is a full-time position.

Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater

What We’re Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead project procurement and delivery within our Water/Wastewater Department in Houston. These projects will be focused on the planning and design of water and wastewater projects, including planning, conveyance, pumping, storage, and treatment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead project delivery as a Project Manager responsible for technical design, project financial performance, scope and schedule management, project staffing, and quality control
  • Lead technical and price proposal development
  • Assist with the implementation of the Department’s business strategy
  • Foster relationships with key existing and target clients locally
  • Collaborate with other regional water/wastewater teams for project resource management, workshare, and pursuits
  • Directly supervise and mentor staff
  • Professionally represent Michael Baker International with agency staff, clients, contractors, and professional organizations

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline
  • 10 & #43; years of recent water and wastewater engineering experience, including pipelines, pump stations, chemical dosing systems, reservoirs, and similar projects
  • Project Management experience
  • Experience supervising engineering personnel in Water/Wastewater project delivery
  • Experience developing construction documents including plans and technical specifications
  • Experience developing engineering cost opinions, technical memorandums, and design reports
  • Professional Civil Engineer license in the state of Texas
  • Ability to manage and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines as well as work independently and within a team setting to support project delivery
  • A motivated self-starter who displays a passion for solving problems, interacting in a team environment, and meeting established deadlines
  • Ability to analyze and understand projects, determine project objectives, and develop and implement engineering solutions with limited oversight

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $110k to $175k. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Why Choose Us:

  • 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

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits

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