Construction Project Manager - Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants

Summary of Position:

Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers must have a background in water and wastewater construction, business skills, management, budgeting and analysis. Project managers are skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. They thrive when planning projects and working with project teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, including cost management software, tools and proven techniques
• Report and escalate problems to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all team members
• Estimate or forecast the expenses in order to determine the projects scope and feasibility
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third party/venders
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Remain current on safety standards and provide knowledge and feedback
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management
• Assist in estimating responsibilities
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• Qualifications and Requirements:
• Educational background, preferably a Bachelor’s degree in the fields of civil engineering, environmental engineering and/or construction management
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing water/wastewater plant projects
• Proven working experience as a project manager
• Solid technical background, with understanding and hands-on experience
• Excellent client relationship management and internal communication skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Frequent travel by car; Proof of insurance and a clean DMV record may be required.
• Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• The noise level in the work environment varies from quiet to loud.
• May be required to wear appropriate PPE equipment when in the field.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; sit; talk and hear. The employee may need to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Building Crafts, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, genetic information, marital status, physical or mental disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act), or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.