Project Manager
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in water and wastewater infrastructure projects? Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical water and wastewater construction projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor that specializes in improving and expanding essential public infrastructure.
As a Project Manager, you will oversee projects from award through closeout, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of water and wastewater construction projects.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
- Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel.
- Oversee project procurement, subcontract administration, and change management.
- Monitor project performance, productivity, and financial metrics.
- Ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance on all projects.
- Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to clients and company leadership.
- Support and mentor project engineers and field staff.
Qualifications
Required:
- 3+ years of project management, project engineering, or construction management experience on any of the following:
- Water Treatment Plants (WTP)
- Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP)
- Booster Pump Stations
- Lift Stations
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with public works projects.
- Experience with design-build or alternative delivery projects.
- Strong knowledge of project management software, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Compensation & Benefits
Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance bonus opportunities
- Truck or Car Allowance
- Gas Card
- Company Cell Phone Allowance
- 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 2 Weeks Paid Sick Leave
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employer HSA Contribution
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure that serves communities throughout the Southwest. You'll work alongside experienced construction professionals on meaningful projects while enjoying strong compensation, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.
Apply today if you have experience managing water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, booster pump stations, or lift station construction projects and are ready to take the next step in your career.
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