Construction Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
Job Description
A leading heavy civil and water/wastewater contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the Atlanta area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong backlog of work and long-term career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage water/wastewater construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and project forecasting.
- Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel.
- Lead project meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Review and approve subcontractor payments, procurement activities, and project documentation.
- Support business development efforts and assist with project pursuits when needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Project Management experience on water/wastewater construction projects.
- Direct experience managing pump stations, lift stations, force mains, or related utility infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of municipal construction contracts and project delivery methods.
- Experience with budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.
- Knowledge of construction software such as Procore, Viewpoint, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar platforms is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- PTO and paid holidays
- Long-term career growth with a well-established contractor
If you're an experienced Project Manager with a proven background delivering water/wastewater, pump station, or lift station projects and are looking for an opportunity in the Atlanta market, we'd love to hear from you.
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