Project Manager

AQUALIS; Alexandria (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

AQUALIS Stormwater Management in Alexandria, IN, seeks a Project Manager to lead lift station projects from initiation to closeout. You will coordinate with customers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure safe, on-time, and within-budget delivery.

The role emphasizes clear communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects under contract specifications while upholding the company's no-jerks culture and environmental focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of project management experience in construction or environmental field.
• Strong communication, detail orientation, and organizational skills.
• Experience with Lift Station management or related areas is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from start to finish per contract specs and safety rules.
• Create and execute operational plans including permitting, procurement, labor and subcontractors.
• Monitor expenses against budgets and KPI targets.
• Communicate clearly with customers, field teams, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Collaborate with sales and estimating for new contracts and projects.
• Maintain consistency across divisions, repair teams, subcontractors and customers.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Operations and personnel management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Job description

About the Organization AQUALIS is the nationwide leading provider of comprehensive water management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and lift station systems. We provide our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource�water.

Description

Who is AQUALIS?

AQUALIS is a nationwide leading provider of water resource management focused on maintaining, inspecting, rehabilitating and repairing post-construction stormwater, wastewater and freshwater systems—providing our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource…water.

Why work at AQUALIS?

Working at AQUALIS is a unique opportunity to be a part of an environmentally progressive team that feels like family and performs at the highest professional level. We pride ourselves on respect, loyalty, integrity, and inclusion. Our Company's culture is supported by real potential for personal & professional development, continuing education, and a readiness to provide our people with the tools & equipment needed to excel. We provide all full time employees with competitive annual pay raise potential, paid vacation time, eligibility to enroll in a company sponsored group healthcare plan, 401(k) matching, as well as real flexibility & growth potential. The perks are nice, but the people are nicer—you’ll find that the wonderful people working at AQUALIS are a testament to our “No Jerks” culture.

Where do you fit in?

The Project Manager is an office based, solutions-driven role within our Lift Station division, responsible for managing projects from start to finish. This role requires strong communication with customers and subcontractors to ensure expectations are aligned and outcomes are met. The Project Manager is instrumental in delivering projects that are safe, timely, and profitable, while contributing to a more sustainable future for our waterways and communities.

Essential Job Functions:

• Manage multiple projects according to contract specifications, company policies and procedures and safety requirements to ensure compliance
• Responsible for creation and execution of operational plans to ensure project success, including permitting, material, and equipment procurement, labor and subcontractor management, quality control, safety analysis, scheduling, system updates, and reporting.
• Manage expenses within KPI targets or project budgets
• Provide excellent communication both written and verbally with customers, field teams, subcontractors and internal teams
• Collaborate with sales and estimating team for initiation of new contracts and projects
• Maintain consistency among corporate division, repair teams, subcontractors and customers
• Follows through on problems that may compromise effective job performance by using appropriate chain of command.
• Demonstrates the mission, vision, and core values of the organization through conduct, behavior, actions, and words
• Maintains positive working relationships and fosters cooperative work environment.
• Displays honesty and mutual respect when communicating with peers and other departments.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of duties in this job classification

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or equivalent preferred
• 2+ years project management experience in the construction or environmental field
• Strong communication skills; proven experience managing customer expectations; knowledge in Lift Station management, or other relevant areas; Strong attention to detail with exceptional organization skills; experience with operations and personnel management.

Location Alexandria, IN

Category Construction Services

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

Number of Openings 1

Base Compensation Min $25.00 / Hr.

Base Compensation Max $30.00 / Hr.

On Target Earnings

EOE Statement

AQUALIS Stormwater Management is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and inequality. We recruit, employ, train, promote and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, disability, genetic information or any other personal characteristic protected by law. AQUALIS also offers protection based on sexual orientation against discrimination, harassment or inequality.
We value each and every employee and strive to make employment at AQUALIS enjoyable and satisfying. As part of our commitment, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination toward employees, applicants, vendors, customers or visitors of AQUALIS. Everyone should be treated equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state law.

Tags Project Management, Stormwater Management, Environmental Services, Stormwater, remediation, retrofit, rehabilitation, construction management, subcontractor management

This position is currently accepting applications.