LEE + RO’s Walnut Creek office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic and growing team. Known for our practical, hands-on engineering approach, this role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful work in California’s water infrastructure sector. You will be at the forefront of client coordination, business development, and strategic office growth while managing teams across disciplines and locations.
In this role, you’ll oversee critical water and wastewater projects, including potable water, wastewater, recycled water, and stormwater systems. You’ll work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure project success, from design through construction. Experience in pipeline design, hydraulics, pump stations, or water/wastewater treatment plant planning is essential.
At LEE + RO, we provide a supportive and collaborative environment where you can grow professionally and technically. You’ll engage with clients, manage project deliverables, and contribute to office strategy, positioning yourself for career advancement within the company.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROJECT EXECUTION
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
SALARY RANGE: $151,840 - $208,000/yr.
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and will be commensurate with the individual’s skills, experience, and education. These ranges are subject to modification in the future.
BENEFITS AND OTHER COMPENSATION
LEE + RO offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for staff. In addition to base pay, base pay merit increases (pay for performance), merit based bonus, and employee referral bonuses. Additional elements highlighted within our benefits package are as follows:
WORK LOCATION AND SCHEDULE
All staff are expected to report to office in person at least three days a week (Tuesday-Thursday) and have the option of working remotely two days a week (Monday and Friday).
This position will be at our Walnut Creek office.
ABOUT LEE + RO
LEE + RO is an established full-service, small-sized Water Infrastructure engineering and consulting firm with 45 years of experience solving some of California’s most complex water and wastewater infrastructure challenges. We have three offices across California currently located in City of Industry (HQ in Southern California), San Diego, and Walnut Creek (Northern California). For 45 years, we have taken challenging projects and created technically sound environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice for clients looking for technical “nuts and bolts” solutions to their engineering challenges. Our firm is committed to delivering exceptional quality to our community, our clients, and our employees, present and future. At LEE + RO, we recognize that we’re people first and engineers second, because water, it’s a human thing.
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LEE + RO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
LEE + RO ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.