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Posted 22 July, 2026

Senior Project Manager

Designworks Talent LLC
Dallas, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Title: Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
Department: Engineering – Water Utility Infrastructure'05;
Location: Dallas, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time

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Compensation: $100K – $145K (commensurate with experience)
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Overview

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Our client is seeking a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to lead utility infrastructure projects from planning through delivery. This role supports a wide range of water, wastewater, and stormwater initiatives, with responsibilities scaled based on experience. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage directly with clients, and play a key role in delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions that serve communities. Senior-level candidates will take on broader leadership, mentoring, and strategic responsibilities..

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Key Responsibilities

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    Manage and deliver utility infrastructure projects, including drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.

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    Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and proposals.

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    Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.

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    Monitor project performance, including budget, schedule, quality, and risk.

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    Ensure QA/QC compliance for all project deliverables and documentation.

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    Track labor utilization, revenue forecasting, billing, and documentation.

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    Serve as the firm’s representative at client meetings, public hearings, and presentations.

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    More senior PMs will also

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      Conduct site visits and construction observations as needed.

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      Lead multiple utility infrastructure projects from concept to completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality targets are met.

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      Mentor engineers and project managers, providing technical guidance and career development support. Oversee proposals, contracts, fee justifications, and budget forecasting.

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Qualifications

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    Registered Professional Engineer (PE).

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    Proven track record managing drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.

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    Experience range:

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      Project Manager: 7+ years of relevant experience

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      Senior Project Manager: 10+ years of relevant experience

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    Experience delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.

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    Knowledge of utility design standards, regulations, and construction practices.

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    Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills.

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Why You’ll Love This Role

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    Take ownership of meaningful infrastructure projects.

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    Collaborate with a dynamic team while gaining mentorship from senior leaders.

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    Competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

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