Senior Civil Project Leader - Water & Wastewater

PCL Construction, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PCL Construction, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Civil East office to drive leadership on complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of progressive construction experience and strong project leadership capabilities to deliver safe, high‑quality programs.

Responsibilities include leading safety programs, coordinating design and permitting, and managing costs, schedules, and risk while pursuing new work with clients and trade partners.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary education in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
• Gold Seal certification (CDN).
• 15+ years of progressive construction experience with multiple contract delivery types.
• In-depth knowledge of safety, environment, and quality management practices.
• Knowledge of construction industry operations, codes, and procurement practices.
• Experience with diverse project types and sequencing on large, complex sites.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and maintains the project safety program and safety culture.
• Liaises with clients to ensure projects meet quality, safety standards and contract terms.
• Leads to secure new work through estimates, trades, and proposals.
• Oversees development and execution of the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Coordinates design deliverables, permits, procurement, shop drawings, and commissioning.
• Monitors schedule, costs, equipment, manpower, and quality control; tracks QUEST metrics.

Skills

Project leadership

Safety program development

Client liaison

Value engineering

Schedule management

Quality management

Estimate participation

Stakeholder coordination

Construction management

Communication skills

Education

Postsecondary education in engineering or construction management

Gold Seal certification (CDN)

Job description

PCL Construction, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Civil East office to drive leadership on complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of progressive construction experience and strong project leadership capabilities to deliver safe, high‑quality programs.

Responsibilities include leading safety programs, coordinating design and permitting, and managing costs, schedules, and risk while pursuing new work with clients and trade partners.