Engineering Design Manager

  • Slayden
  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • Full Time

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World our teams are rapidly growing across the nation As a company committed to our teams well being and growth we offer a supportive work environment opportunities for advancement and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future Your expertise and ambition are valued here The work we do matters The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives betters communities and improves ecosystems If youre passionate about this we want to hear from you About the Role MWH is currently seeking a highly experienced and technically skilled Engineering Design Manager to lead manage and coordinate the design efforts of complex water infrastructure projects The ideal candidate has extensive experience with municipal andor industrial waterwastewater treatment facilities and a proven track record of managing multidisciplinary engineering teams overseeing quality guiding permitting and regulatory compliance and serving as a technical leader throughout design and preconstruction This position plays a key role in driving successful project delivery by integrating design development with constructability budget adherence schedule performance and stakeholder collaboration The Engineering Design Manager will serve as the primary design liaison between the owner regulatory agencies internal design teams and third party consultants Essential Functions Lead and manage engineering design efforts for complex multi discipline projects ensuring alignment with budget schedule quality and contractual commitmentsDirect all phases of design conceptual preliminary final driving coordination across various disciplinesServe as the primary point of contact for all design related issues both internally and externally with final technical accountability for overall project design and deliverySupervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams including project managers and senior engineers while managing multiple concurrent projects as neededPlan schedule and monitor the design process; lead internal and external design coordination meetings P&ID reviews and 3D model reviewsEnsure design compliance with the projects basis of design and company quality standards through regular interdisciplinary reviews and design verification activitiesSupport project managers in proposal development resource planning scheduling benchmarking cost estimating and design change managementOversee implementation and updates ensuring adherence to company procedures and change management protocolsEvaluate staffing needs assign resources effectively and maintain accurate forecastingCoordinate with subconsultants and external stakeholders; negotiate critical design issues and contract terms with clients and partner organizationsEngage in professional development activities such as publishing technical papers serving on committees and participating in industry organizationsIdentify and support recruitment of new staff participating in interviews and candidate selectionProvide construction phase support including site visits and constructability input during designFoster strong client relationships support business development efforts and contribute to securing repeat and new project opportunitiesEnsure availability of VDC tools oversee record documentation and support delivery of closeout materials O&M manuals as builts etcTravel as required for client meetings site visits and coordination efforts Basic Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Engineering Architecture or related field; or equivalent experience and trainingeducationRegistration as a Professional Engineer PE10 years of progressive design experience including 5 years in design leadership or management role on large multidisciplinary water infrastructure projects5 years of experience on water or wastewater treatment plant projectsProficiency in design software and tools AutoCAD Revit Navisworks and BIMVDC platformsKnowledge of relevant codes permitting and jurisdictional requirementsTrack record of successful client relationship management and business developmentDemonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teamsExceptional communication negotiation and presentation skillsWillingness to travel as required for project or client needsCompensation The anticipated salary for this position is budgeted at ...00 per yearBenefits Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical dental and vision100 Company Paid Benefits Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment AD&D Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D Short Term Disability STD Long Term Disability LTD Employee Assistance Program and Health AdvocateVoluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents critical illness and hospital indemnityFlexible Time Off Program includes vacation and personal timePaid Sick and Safe LeavePaid Parental Leave Program10 Paid Holidays401k Plan company matching contributions up to 4Employee Referral Program MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities MWH Constructors provides single source integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods Incorporating industry leading preconstruction and construction services the Companys multi disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects including new facilities infrastructure improvement and expansion and capital construction services Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans Please note that all positions require pre employment screening including drug and background check as a condition of employment LI JB1 LI Onsite

Job ID: 512440813
Originally Posted on: 3/5/2026

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