Project Manager

Project Manager Waggoner - 3.8 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Referral program Qualifications Project team coordination Project reporting Budget management Budget control Bachelor's degree in engineering Scope management Cross-functional team management Full Job Description Description Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Project Manager for our Birmingham, AL office to lead the delivery of water, stormwater, wastewater, and related municipal/industrial projects . This role manages scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations from kickoff through closeout, while partnering with discipline leaders and project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. The Project Manager also supports growth with existing clients through strong relationships, proactive communication, and identification of follow-on opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead project delivery end-to-end : Initiate, plan, execute, monitor/control, and close water/stormwater projects while meeting scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Manage financial performance : Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, and project controls to achieve revenue, profitability/multiplier, and cash/AR objectives. Coordinate multi-discipline teams and resources : Align internal discipline leads and subconsultants; run project kickoff and recurring coordination; ensure timely, accurate deliverables. Own client communication and satisfaction : Serve as the primary point of contact; provide frequent status updates; resolve issues; manage expectations; and protect Waggoner's standard of care. Drive growth with existing clients : Identify and develop add-on/next-phase work; support proposal strategy and development; and contribute to account planning/CRM updates. What you'll need Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering (or closely related engineering discipline). Minimum of five years of experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (AL preferred; ability to obtain AL licensure if not currently held). Demonstrated project management experience delivering water/stormwater/wastewater projects (municipal and/or industrial), including scope, schedule, and budget ownership. Proven ability to lead teams and manage stakeholders , including coordinating discipline leads, subconsultants, and client counterparts. Strong communication and documentation skills , with the ability to produce clear project plans, status reporting, and proposal/client-facing materials. #LI-SG1 Why Join Our Team We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

Base Salary:

Competitive, commensurate with experience

Signing Bonus:

You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $10,000 , payable within 30 days of your start date.

Clawback Provision:

If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full. WEI Incentive Program Healthy Workplace Program Employee Referral Bonus Competitive Health Benefits Career Development and Training Flexible/Hybrid Schedule Community Service Opportunities Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. About Waggoner Waggoner is a multidisciplinary infrastructure and advisory firm focused on transforming communities and advancing the systems that support them. Our teams bring together engineering, science, business, environmental expertise, digital innovation, program delivery, and strategic insight to solve complex challenges facing communities, industries, and governments. We believe infrastructure is more than projects - it is the foundation of resilient communities, economic opportunity, and a stronger future. By integrating technical excellence with environmental stewardship, data-driven insights, and collaborative problem solving, Waggoner helps our clients realize what's possible and delivers solutions that create lasting impact for the people and places we serve. Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence. We empower talented professionals to lead, innovate, and work across disciplines to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities. Our Vision To be the trusted partner organizations turn to for integrated solutions that strengthen communities, advance infrastructure, and solve complex challenges. Our Mission Transforming communities. To improve the quality of life for our clients, communities, and employees by delivering innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions that make a lasting difference. Our hiring process Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Initial Screening Stage 3: 1st Interview Stage 4: Offer Stage 5: Hired