Senior Construction Project Manager

Confidential; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a well‑established civil contractor in the United States, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee water and wastewater treatment plant projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams through the full project lifecycle, from planning through commissioning, ensuring on‑time delivery and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong communication with clients and stakeholders, coordination of subcontractors, and effective risk management in complex

Qualifications

• Experience leading water/wastewater construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage complex civil infrastructure.
• Strong client communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage water/wastewater treatment plant projects and related civil infra.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations.
• Lead project planning, risk management, and client communication.
• Conduct site visits and progress reviews (≈30% travel).
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance across all phases.
• Collaborate with estimating, engineering, and field leadership.

Skills

Water/wastewater leadership

Civil infra management

Client communication

Team leadership

Job description

A well‑established civil contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee water and wastewater treatment plant projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex infrastructure environments and enjoys leading teams through full project lifecycle execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage water/wastewater treatment plant and related civil infrastructure projects
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations
• Lead project planning, risk management, and client communication
• Conduct site visits and progress reviews (approx. 30% travel)
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance across all phases
• Collaborate closely with estimating, engineering, and field leadership

Qualifications

• Strong background in water/wastewater construction
• Proven experience managing complex civil infrastructure projects
• Ability to lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and drive project outcomes
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills