Onsite Water Solutions Lead/Foreman

ECM Holding Group, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

College Coach

Job summary

ECM Holding Group, INC. is seeking a Site Leader to oversee Water Solutions projects nationwide. You will direct design and construction activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets while maintaining strong collaboration with field staff, contractors, and stakeholders.

The role requires travel up to 80%, high autonomy, and effective communication with the Executive Team. Candidates should have leadership experience in construction or operations and a proven ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Experience in management, operations, and leadership.
• OSHA 10 certification or willing to complete within 30 days of hire.
• Valid driver license.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of Water Solutions projects during construction.
• Provide constructability reviews of project documents and recommendations.
• Manage budgets, change orders, and contract compliance.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, contractors, and agencies; report project status to leadership.
• Lead vendor and contractor negotiations and resolve disputes where needed.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication

Construction experience

Project delivery

Organizational skills

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

About Us

We are a cleantech contractor that provides comprehensive energy efficiency services for energy service companies (ESCOs) and corporate clients. Our services are provided by six specialized units focused on weatherization, water efficiency engineering, lighting, airflow controls, HVAC, and infrastructure solutions.

Job Summary

ECM Holding Group, INC. is seeking a highly motivated Site Leader to over see Water Solutions projects nationwide.

This position will be responsible for the comprehensive oversight and direction of assigned design and construction projects. You will ensure that all projects meet goals and objectives, staying within prescribed schedules and budgets. This role requires a high degree of judgment and autonomy. You'll function effectively with minimal supervision, taking the lead on key initiatives. A critical part of the job is building and maintaining strong relationships through both internal and external collaboration. This includes effective communication with field and technical staff, contractors, management, and other project partners and stakeholders. Essentially, you are the central point of contact, ensuring that every aspect of the project is managed with precision, from planning to execution, while fostering the teamwork necessary for success. This is a dynamic role that requires extensive travel to various job sites, often involving both driving company vehicles and air travel. Travel expected up to 80% of the time.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Oversight

• Leads the day-to-day management of projects during the construction phase.
• Provides detailed constructability reviews of project documents and offers recommendations.
• Advises on the development of construction procurement documents and GEC responsibilities.
• Manages contractor requests to ensure timely responses and project continuity.
• Assumes a lead role in dispute resolution activities on assigned projects.
• Defines the roles and reporting structures for project team members.

Financial & Contractual Management

• Manages project budgets efficiently and effectively.
• Reviews, monitors, and provides recommendations on potential Change Orders, including analysis of their impact on budget and schedule.
• Enforces contractor compliance with contract requirements for reporting, environmental regulations, scheduling, and invoicing.
• Monitors consultant and contractor performance, reviews and approves invoices, and resolves payment disputes.

Communication & Stakeholder Relations

• Serves as the primary point of contact for project-related issues and changes.
• Represents the company in partnering sessions with contractors, agencies, and organizations to build strong working relationships.
• Provides regular, detailed reports on project status, resource allocation, and future needs to leadership and executive staff.
• Communicates effectively with project partners, stakeholders, and internal departments like Communications and Community Relations.
• Advises and communicates directly with the Executive Team and Director of Engineering on all project matters.

Technical & Operational Support

• Assists in developing project procurement documents for various delivery methods (e.g., Design/Bid/Build, Design/Build, P3).
• Reviews project schedules and monitors construction progress to identify and address any potential impacts.
• Coordinates construction activities with the Director of Toll Operations.
• Participates in contractor evaluations, bid analysis reviews, and award recommendations.

Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Experience in management, operations, and leadership.
• Valid driver licensesrequired.
• OSHA 10, if notcertifiedmust be completed within30 daysof hire date.

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external resources.
• Self-directed and able to function with ease as part of a team.
• Technically astute and strategic in thinking.
• Strong interpersonal skills along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to focus on details as required, and have the ability to work well within a deadline driven environment.
• Construction experience is desirable.
• Innovative project delivery methodology experience
• Proven organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Office tools, and some knowledge of applicable project management software.

Physical Demands

• Lifting frequently. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Standing for extended periods, up to 6 hours per day.
• Walking, continuously.
• Climbing ladders while carrying weight
• Wearing personal protective gear correctly including glasses, gloves, respirator, hard hat and other PPE required.

Work Environment

While performing the essential functions of this position, you will be subject to bothinside and outside environmental conditions including exposure to extreme cold, heat andhumidity. Exposure to dusty, noisy jobsite conditions, fumes and some chemicals.

Benefits

We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

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Compensation Range: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.Other Compensation: This position may be eliable for per diem and annual bonuses.