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Sr. Project Manager - Water

Company:
CHA Consulting, Inc.
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
October 10, 2025
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Description:

Sr. Project Manager - Water

Location

US-IN-Indianapolis US-OH-Columbus

Job ID

7330

# Positions

1

Category

Water/Wastewater

WHY CHA?

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Sr. Project Manager - Water to join our Infrastructure - Water Team at our Indianapolis, IN or Columbus, OH office. YOUR IMPACT

Clean and safe water and wastewater management is vital for every community's well-being. CHA delivers environmentally friendly and cost-effective water, wastewater and stormwater projects, handling every step from assessment to planning and design in these critical situations.

At CHA, the Sr. Project Manager - Water works diligently to complete projects within the scope, budget and schedule while thoroughly understanding all project risks and applicable financial measures. This senior, key role is responsible for managing the overall client relationship including any technical, financial or logistical issues that may arise. Our Sr. Project Managers are skilled collaborators who are experts at problem solving and adapting and staying calm under pressure. The professional in this role sells and develops work with specific clients, ultimately leading to a "seller/doer" dual role.

Our Sr. Project Managers are leaders in identification of target market areas and marketing plan development. This individual clearly and successfully communicates updates to the client, management and project team, as well as prepares for and attends monthly project review meetings with operations. The Sr. Project Manager - Water plays an important role in setting visions and strategies for other Project Managers and understands the professional goals of others.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you'll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your "why" at CHA! REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required; Master's degree preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Minimum 15 years' progressive engineering experience required; a minimum of 8 years of project management experience required

Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to practically apply best practices

Proficiency with MS Office software required

Understands QA/QC procedures and basic business practices as well as laws related to engineering

Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)

Completely familiar with and advocates for the company's standards for quality control and compliance

Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment; proven ability to lead a team

Excellent knowledge of fundamentals in specialty areas

An active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred

Experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations and project closeout documents for projects required

Demonstrated experience in managing client relationships

Experience understanding and interpreting client contract requirements

Ability to track and oversee multiple projects required

Experience utilizing problem-solving skills, exercising discretion, and making independent judgments required

Experience managing project accounting processes to include project budgeting, forecasts and cash management required

Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred

An articulate and persuasive communicator with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences

Knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera P6 preferred

Ability to travel as needed required

SALARY RANGE:

$140,000 - $160,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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