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Senior Design Manager - Water/Wastewater

Jacobs 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

$150,000 - $250,000 Full-time Senior

Lead multidisciplinary teams through the planning, execution, and closeout of water and wastewater design projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, contract, quality, financial, and risk objectives are met. Support growth in the Georgia Water Market, provide staffing and completion forecasts, and mentor less experienced staff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams through the planning, execution, and closeout of water and wastewater design projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, contract, quality, financial, and risk objectives are met. Support growth in the Georgia Water Market, provide staffing and completion forecasts, and mentor less experienced staff.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in an engineering discipline focused on water/wastewater systems and infrastructure, 8–10 years of engineering design experience, and at least 3 years managing multidisciplinary design teams in the water/wastewater field. Requires a Georgia PE license or the ability to obtain one within 12 months; experience with large treatment plants, the Georgia Water Market, construction and startup services, and alternative delivery methods is preferred.

Benefits

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

Key Skills

Figma Adobe After Effects Adobe Illustrator Blender Midjourney Stable Diffusion Motion graphics 3D animation Digital marketing design Campaign visual creation Storytelling Cross‑functional collaboration Brand consistency Audience insight application Design trend awareness English proficiency (B2+) Project deadline management Multilingual design (bonus) Portfolio development Creative adaptability

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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