Wastewater Project Manager

About AE2S

Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services (AE2S) is an award‑winning, specialized civil/environmental consulting engineering firm known for its great culture, values, recognition programs, and social atmosphere. The firm works on large, diverse, and challenging projects using the latest technology and offers a family‑friendly environment with flexibility and work‑life balance.

Benefits

• 100 % paid Family Health Insurance
• 100 % paid Employee Dental, Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability, and Vision Insurance
• Discretionary Bonus Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Credits for Past Experience
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program

Pay

Anticipated starting salary: $98,100 – $119,900 per year DOE (compensation varies based on education, experience, skillset, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional services for wastewater engineering projects, including planning, study, design, and construction administration.
• Manage performance of assigned project team members (Project Engineers, Junior Engineers, Technicians).
• Maintain existing client relationships and develop relationships with prospective/new clients.
• Identify, evaluate, pursue, and manage project opportunities.
• Provide quality control and quality assurance on all project work.
• Maintain budgets and schedules of project assignments.
• Coordinate, facilitate, and attend internal and external meetings.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Wisconsin or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 10+ years consulting experience in wastewater treatment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel as required for project/client responsibilities and business development.
• Ability to work remotely and manage projects, clients, and project team members.
• Prior project management experience.
• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Proven client relationships.
• Knowledge of design standards and permitting.
• Knowledge of Wisconsin funding programs.

Physical Qualifications

• Ability to walk up to 3 miles on uneven terrain.
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods; occasional climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderate weights; may lift up to 20 lb, rarely up to 50 lb.
• Ability to inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify errors or defects.
• May be required to wear PPE (flame‑resistant clothing, hard hat, protective footwear).
• May require occasional evenings, weekends, and overtime; occasional overnight travel.