Water​/Wastewater Project Manager - Boise

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager in Boise, ID. The role involves leading municipal water and wastewater projects, managing project scope, budget, and quality, and mentoring staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and at least 8 years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes client relationship management and compliance with regulatory standards.
Position: Water/Wastewater Project Manager - Boise, ID OverviewWater/Wastewater Project Manager. At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Water and Environment team excels in managing complex whole-system resources. We offer solutions in natural resources and water/wastewater management with planning, analysis, and design that emphasize stewardship of the built and natural environments. We blend innovation with reliability and sustainable practices to balance progress with preservation and elevate the quality of life in communities.The Water/Wastewater Practice is seeking a Project Manager in Spokane, WA; Boise, ; Coeur d’Alene, ; Pocatello, ; or Salt Lake City, UT. The ideal candidate will lead complex municipal water and wastewater projects, independently manage major projects and/or design tasks, mentor staff, and focus on delivering high-quality projects while managing client relationships, financial performance, and team coordination.What You’ll DoLead planning and design for municipal water and wastewater systems, including conveyance and pumping systems; storage and distribution systems; and collection systems and treatment facilitiesManage scope, schedule, budget, and qualityCoordinate multidisciplinary teams and subconsultantsOversee project financials including forecasting, invoicing, and profitabilityEnsure successful project closeout and client satisfactionPrepare and oversee engineering deliverables including plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimatesEnsure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and design standardsServe as Engineer of Record or technical lead on projectsServe as primary point of contact for key municipal water/wastewater clientsBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsIdentify new opportunities, support proposal development, and collaborate on market growth strategiesSupport or lead proposal development and project pursuitsRepresent the firm at industry events, professional organizations, and community initiatives to strengthen relationships and market presenceLead and mentor project teams; provide direction to task leaders and technical staff; mentor and develop junior staffWhat You BringBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field); PE license required or ability to obtain8+ years of progressive civil engineering experience, with a focus on water and wastewater systemsStrong experience in municipal water/wastewater system designExperience managing municipal water/wastewater projects through multiple phases of deliveryProven ability to lead design tasks and coordinate project teamsFamiliarity with public agency processes, permitting requirements, and regulatory coordinationExperience supporting full project lifecycle, from planning and design through constructionProficiency with standard engineering tools (e.g., hydraulic modeling, drafting/design software, Bluebeam, spreadsheets)Strong communication and technical writing skillsExperience mentoring or supervising junior staffWhat We Offer Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceFinancial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionsProfessional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunitiesWork-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday PayWork Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday offRetirement: 401k planWellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing ProgramGrowth opportunities: Mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancementPotential salary range: $110,000–$150,000 annuallySalary transparency note: The posted salary range represents typical range and is provided in accordance with laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience and locationPotential office locations include Spokane, WA; Boise, ; Coeur d’Alene, ; Pocatello, ; Salt Lake City, UT.#J-18808-Ljbffr