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[Remote] Drinking Water - Project Leader

๐ŸŒ Remote ยท United States ๐Ÿ’ผ Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Metric Geo is advertising a Project Leader role for an established engineering consultancy. The role leads drinking water infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction, manages project delivery and multidisciplinary teams, and supports client relationships and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead drinking water projects across treatment, distribution and wider water system infrastructure, from planning and design through to construction
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, staffing and overall delivery
  • Build and maintain client relationships, identifying opportunities for future work
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and technical specialists
  • Contribute to proposals, fee development and business development activities
  • Maintain technical quality standards and support the development of junior engineers

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licence
  • 8+ years of consulting engineering experience
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • Strong background in drinking water infrastructure, ideally across treatment, distribution or water system planning
  • Proven ability to manage project finances, schedules and multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication skills and confidence managing client relationships
  • Experience contributing to proposals and business development

Benefits

  • Employee ownership opportunities
  • Potential sign-on bonus
  • Flexible remote working arrangements
  • Healthcare and retirement benefits
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career progression and increased leadership responsibility

Company Overview

  • Optimizing our global reach to build world-leading teams and provide solutions to the global shortage of infrastructure and engineering talent. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.metric-search.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Metric Geo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 1 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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