Heavy Civil Project Manager

My client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful execution of municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project delivery, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, client relations, procurement, risk management, and financial performance.

Client Details

My Client is a heavy civil construction contractor serving public and private sector clients throughout the Northeast. The company has extensive experience delivering complex infrastructure projects including water and wastewater treatment facilities, utility systems, transportation projects, and other public works construction.

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects from contract award through final closeout.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, cash flow forecasts, and resource plans.
• Lead project startup activities including subcontractor procurement, project planning, and contract review.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, regulatory agencies, and operations personnel to ensure successful project execution.
• Oversee project teams consisting of superintendents, field engineers, project engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor project costs, productivity, and schedule performance while implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and contract documents.
• Manage procurement of major process equipment, piping systems, structural components, and electrical equipment.
• Lead progress meetings and provide regular project status reports to senior management and clients.
• Negotiate and manage change orders, claims, and contract modifications.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Support business development efforts through client relationship management and participation in project pursuits.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure timely project closeout.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of project management experience in heavy civil, utility, water, or wastewater treatment plant construction.
• Demonstrated success managing projects ranging from $5 million to $100+ million.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Water and wastewater treatment processes
  • Concrete structures and foundations
  • Mechanical equipment installation
  • Process piping systems
  • Electrical and instrumentation coordination
  • Underground utility construction
• Experience managing public works and municipal infrastructure contracts.
• Working knowledge of CPM scheduling software, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong financial management, forecasting, and contract administration skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.

Job Offer

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to $200k
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Interested? Apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.