Sr. Construction Manager - Water - South Carolina Details | Family of Companies

Sr. Construction Manager - Water - South Carolina

Date:
Jan 5, 2026

Location:

Savannah, GA, US SC, US GA, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 112665

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on‑site, hands‑on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product.

Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering.

• Manage and execute the QA/QC program on wastewater, stormwater, and water utilities construction projects.
• Successfully assist owner managing and delivering projects on time and on budget. Utilize internal Project Management Information Systems.
• Procore experience preferred.
• Present findings to Clients through effective oral and written communication.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with EOR, Contractor and owner.
• Lead and manage construction administration phases of projects for owner including submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, pay application processing, direction/supervision of inspection staff, and change orders for ongoing construction projects.
• Take technical and management responsibility of tasks and delegate effectively to junior staff.
• Assist in preparation of client fee proposals.

• BS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related technical discipline required. PE or CCM preferred.
• 10 to 20 years of water/wastewater project experience, primarily focused on water infrastructure upgrades.

Experience:

• 7+ years as Superintendent with degree, or 10+ years withou
• All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

• OSHA 10 or 30 training
• CCM a plus

Physical Demands:

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• See and hear naturally or with correction.
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
• Requires repetitive movement.
• May require work above 5 feet in height.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

Work Environment:

• Typical construction site environment:
  Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical office environment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

• Collaborates
• Communicates effectively
• Courage
• Directs work
• Instills trust
• Interpersonal savvy
• Organizational savvy

CNS:
Construction Services

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