Senior Project Manager
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Engineering
Operations Manager
$150,000–$165,000 + Company Vehicle + Full Benefits + Employer‑Paid Health & Dental + PTO
A long‑established, financially stable construction contractor offering career growth, stability, and a strong commitment to work/life balance.
Are you an experienced Sewer & Water Project Manager looking to take your career to the next level? Do you enjoy leading complex municipal and industrial utility projects, coordinating field teams, and driving high‑quality results from planning to close‑out?
Are you looking for a company that invests in its people, offers real advancement, and has a 60‑year reputation of excellence?
This opportunity is with a well‑established OEM‑level contractor recognized as a leader in sewer, water, utility, and civil infrastructure projects
. Their team is expanding rapidly and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager who can own full project lifecycle execution while supporting a 24/7 operation providing emergency response, new construction, and multi‑phase utility improvements.
- $150K–$165K base salary (DOE)
- Company vehicle + cell phone
- Strong culture of work/life balance
- Long‑term stability with a 60‑year reputation
- Office‑based role with periodic field visits (90/10 split)
- Lead and coordinate all phases of sewer & water construction projects from planning, scheduling, and budgeting through execution and close‑out
- Manage PMs and field crews, ensuring safe, on‑schedule, on‑budget project delivery
- Conduct site visits, surveys, and prepare detailed scopes of work
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, and municipal/industrial project requirements
- Primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, inspectors, and internal teams
- Build and maintain strong working relationships across all phases of the project
- Oversee estimating, budgeting, procurement, and subcontract negotiations
- Manage job cost estimates, workflow timetables, materials ordering, and inventory
- Oversee and document change orders (review, negotiation, approvals)
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Conduct site evaluations, inspections, and QC checks throughout project lifecycle
- Address compliance issues and maintain documentation for regulatory requirements
- Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of Sewer & Water Project Management experience required
- Strong background in plumbing, utilities, and underground infrastructure preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with construction management software (Foundation or similar)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering documents & contract specs
- Understanding of water/sewer construction methods: trenching, excavation, drilling, confined space standards, backhoe operations
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
- Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Sense of urgency and ownership; proactive issue resolution
- Strong knowledge of safety and environmental compliance
- Willingness to support 24/7 emergency service operations
- Outdoor work in varying weather as needed
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Sitting/standing for extended periods
- 60‑year‑old leader in water, sewer, site development, plumbing, and civil infrastructure
- Expanding due to strong growth and long‑standing reputation
- Family‑owned company with a culture of integrity, teamwork, and quality
- Offers continuous training, certifications, and development opportunities
“We Don’t Say We Do It, Unless We’ve Done It.”
If you’ve done it —
this is where you belong.
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