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Process Engineer Manager Jobs in Portland, ME (NOW HIRING)

Harvey Performance Company

Testing Manager

Gorham, ME · On-site

The Testing Manager leads a highly skilled team of Testing Engineers, oversees sophisticated ... and identify engineering trends or anomalies to guide product design, process improvements, and ...

Market Street Talent

DevOps Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

$54.75 - $75/hr

... processes • Support AWS cloud infrastructure, including IAM, S3, networking, security, and access management • Collaborate closely with data engineers, machine learning engineers, and data ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

South Portland, ME · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Manage a variety of skilled construction workers (Seabees) * Arrange budgets and schedules ... processed. Public Works--Assume responsibility for any of the hundreds of Navy shore facilities ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Auburn, ME · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Manage a variety of skilled construction workers (Seabees) * Arrange budgets and schedules ... processed. Public Works--Assume responsibility for any of the hundreds of Navy shore facilities ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Biddeford, ME · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Manage a variety of skilled construction workers (Seabees) * Arrange budgets and schedules ... processed. Public Works--Assume responsibility for any of the hundreds of Navy shore facilities ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Manage a variety of skilled construction workers (Seabees) * Arrange budgets and schedules ... processed. Public Works--Assume responsibility for any of the hundreds of Navy shore facilities ...

Haley & Aldrich

Project Manager, Civil Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$87K - $116K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Civil Engineer to work in a technical support role with ... processes and procedures. * Communicate regularly and effectively with clients, partners ...

Haley & Aldrich

Project Manager, Civil Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$87K - $116K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Civil Engineer to work in a technical support role with ... processes and procedures. * Communicate regularly and effectively with clients, partners ...

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How much do process engineer manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineer manager in Portland, ME is $94,173.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,200.00 and $105,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Process Engineer Managers?

Process Engineer Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and improving manufacturing or production processes within an organization. They lead teams of process engineers, coordinate projects aimed at optimizing efficiency, quality, and safety, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role often involves analyzing workflows, implementing new technologies, and collaborating with other departments to achieve organizational goals. Additionally, they may manage budgets, provide technical support, and mentor junior engineers.

What is the difference between Process Engineer Manager vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess EngineerProcess Engineer Manager
ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and implement manufacturing processesOversee process engineering teams, develop strategies, and ensure project delivery
Required SkillsProcess design, problem-solving, technical knowledgeLeadership, project management, technical expertise
CertificationsPE license often preferred, Six Sigma, Lean certificationsSame as Process Engineer, plus management training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, engineering officesManufacturing plants, engineering departments, management offices

The main difference is that Process Engineer Managers lead teams and develop strategies, while Process Engineers focus on designing and optimizing processes. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but the manager role adds leadership and project oversight responsibilities.

How does a Process Engineer Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements?

A Process Engineer Manager often works closely with teams from production, quality assurance, maintenance, and supply chain to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions. This collaboration involves leading meetings to gather input, aligning on project goals, and ensuring all stakeholders are informed throughout the implementation process. The manager also facilitates training sessions for staff on new procedures and monitors the impact of changes, making adjustments as needed. Effective communication and leadership are essential to foster teamwork and drive successful process improvements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Process Engineer Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Engineer Manager, you need a strong background in process engineering, project management, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by experience in manufacturing or industrial settings. Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies, process simulation software, and ERP systems is typically required, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma Black Belt are advantageous. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and drive process improvements. These skills ensure efficient operations, cost savings, and the successful implementation of process enhancements across the organization.
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Water / Wastewater Project Manager

Water / Wastewater Project Manager

Kleinfelder Inc

Portland, ME • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Kleinfelder rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 375 rated engineering

Job description


Take Your Design Career to the Next Level
Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!
Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Our collaborative, multidisciplinary group spanning architectural, structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, process engineering, pipeline design, and integrity management works together to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions.
Step Into Your New Role
As a Water/wastewater Project Manager, you will lead and manage complex projects, ensuring successful delivery through expert technical guidance, client management, and team leadership. You will collaborate with a skilled team of engineers, scientists, and planners to provide innovative solutions while fostering long-term client relationships and driving operational excellence in water and wastewater systems.
Our teams enjoy a hybrid schedule, which allows us to offer this role in in Manchester, New Hampshire or Portland, Maine offices.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead Projects: Manage complex water/wastewater projects from planning through execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and exceeding client expectations.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical direction to project teams, ensuring high standards of design, process engineering, and quality.
  • Client Management: Build and foster relationships with municipal and utility clients, ensuring long-term contracts and ongoing project success.
  • Team Development: Mentor and develop staff, providing guidance in their technical and professional growth.
  • Business Development: Participate in proposal presentations and scoping activities with clients, identifying new opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Project Delivery: Oversee scheduling, cost management, and resource allocation for water and wastewater systems projects.
  • Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, scientists, and planners in a team-oriented environment.
  • Mentoring & Thought Leadership: Contribute to technical conferences, committees, and internal development programs.

Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • 8 + years of experience in water/wastewater engineering and design.
  • 3+ years of Project Management experience, including managing municipal and utility projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Strong expertise in the technical aspects of water/wastewater systems, including design, planning, and construction.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and technical writing skills.

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.
Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.
Progress with an Employer that Values You
Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits:Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES
Please note that Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

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