Project Manager- Water/Wastewater
A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Field Superintendent to oversee Water & Wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the Houston area. This role is responsible for coordinating all on-site construction activities, ensuring project safety, quality, schedule performance, and effective leadership of field teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and enforce all jobsite safety policies and procedures
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractor activities, including development of 3‑week and 6‑week look‑ahead schedules
- Document daily construction occurrences, activities, and field decisions
- Review and interpret project scopes, budgets, plans, and specifications
- Schedule, direct, and supervise field labor in a cost‑effective and efficient manner
- Ensure adherence to drawings, specifications, and established quality standards
- Assist in developing and maintaining the project‑specific quality control plan
- Communicate proactively with the Project Team regarding design, technical issues, and construction progress
- Maintain site security, uphold cleanliness standards, and manage general site conditions
- Identify and resolve conflicts on‑site to maintain project momentum
- Review drawings and plans for constructability and potential field issues
- Lead onsite subcontractor coordination meetings
- Assist with development and updates to the overall project schedule
- Perform other project-related tasks as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on Water & Wastewater construction projects
- Experience with projects ranging from $1M to $40M in value
- Working knowledge of all phases of civil construction
- 30-hour OSHA certification
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with management, field crews, subcontractors, owners, and visitors
- Ability to observe and monitor all jobsite conditions visually and audibly
- Proven ability to coordinate field labor effectively and maintain accurate project documentation
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