AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
Group Manager – Municipal Engineering
AGILE’s Client is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with 40 years of experience in site/civil, water/wastewater, municipal, MEP, and environmental engineering. With a portfolio of municipal, county, regional, and private clients — many retained for decades — they are recognized with back-to-back Best Places to Work in NJ awards and a reputation for innovation, client loyalty, and financial strength.They are seeking a Group Manager – Municipal Engineering to lead their municipal engineering group, guiding a team that serves towns, counties and regional authorities. The firm backs its leaders with company equity, performance bonuses, flexible scheduling and customized development tracks. Reach out to AGILE to talk through the role confidentially.
- Location
- Sparta, NJ ; Parsippany, NJ
- State
- New Jersey
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Salary
- $140,000 – $190,000
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Discipline
- MEP Executive Leadership
- Specialty
- Group Manager – Municipal Engineering – Multidisciplinary Practice & Client Oversight.
- Market
- Water and Wastewater | Government and Public Facilities
- Credential
- PE preferred
- Bonus
- Yes
- Position ID
- 1102
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute annual and long-term business plans for the Municipal Group
- Oversee revenue, profitability, budgeting, and forecasting with full P&L accountability
- Lead major municipal infrastructure projects (roads, stormwater, public works) with technical oversight and QA/QC leadership
- Build and strengthen client relationships; represent municipalities at public meetings and forums
- Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of engineers and project managers
- Champion process improvements, technology adoption, and best practices across the group
- Support pursuit strategies and proposals to drive client and market growth
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master’s or MBA preferred)
- PE license highly preferred
- 15+ years of progressive municipal/civil engineering experience with leadership responsibility
- Proven success managing large-scale municipal projects and delivering profitable results
- Strong business acumen, client relationship skills, and ability to lead teams effectively
- Familiarity with project management/financial tools (Ajera, CRM systems)
Why Consider?
A better-aligned opportunity is worth exploring now rather than putting off until next year.
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