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Design Manager - Water/Wastewater

Jacobs 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

$138,000 - $210,000 Full-time Manager

Lead multidisciplinary teams through the planning, execution, and closeout of water and wastewater design projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and financial performance. Coordinate design decisions with clients and stakeholders, support collaborative delivery models, and uphold project delivery, safety, and risk management expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams through the planning, execution, and closeout of water and wastewater design projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and financial performance. Coordinate design decisions with clients and stakeholders, support collaborative delivery models, and uphold project delivery, safety, and risk management expectations.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, or another engineering discipline focused on water and wastewater systems, is required, along with at least eight years of engineering experience and three years managing multidisciplinary design teams. A PE license or ability to obtain one is preferred, as is experience with Design-Build or EPC projects; construction experience is also applicable.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Discounted Company Stock Purchase
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Executive Deferral Plan
  • Unlimited Personalized Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Caregiver Leave
  • Merit Increases
  • Performance Discretionary Bonus
  • Stock Awards

Key Skills

Project management Water and wastewater engineering design Scope management Schedule management Budget management Quality assurance Financial performance tracking Stakeholder coordination Design‑Build methodology EPC project experience PE licensing Risk management Construction coordination AutoCAD Civil 3D Team leadership Multidisciplinary collaboration

About Jacobs

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With a team of approximately 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we're creating a more connected and sustainable world.

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