Senior Project Manager - Municipal Water/Wastewater Construction - TRAVELING

Search Partner Group; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-covered hospital indemnity,事故,

401(k) with discretionary companymatch

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid time off + 9 company holidays

Flexible work hours and remote options

Extensive training and professional开发

Employee assistance programs

Significant career advancement机会

Job summary

Search Partner Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager for municipal water and wastewater construction with national reach. The role involves leading complex projects, overseeing project managers, and ensuring safe, high-quality delivery across the United States.

You will collaborate with directors and clients, manage budgets and schedules, and mentor teams while navigating CMAR and PDB project structures. A strong background in water infrastructure is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in industrial water/wastewater facility construction, design, or project management.
• Direct municipal water and wastewater infrastructure experience (WTPs, WWTPs, pump stations, pipelines) and CMAR/PDB familiarity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee major water/wastewater construction projects or manage multiple project managers.
• Collaborate with project directors to develop schedules, estimates, and proposal documentation.
• Maintain safety, quality, and schedule adherence across projects.
• Provide direction and mentorship to project managers and teams.
• Build and maintain client relationships to support business development.

Skills

Industrial water/wastewater design

Communication

Relationship building

Sales aptitude

Multitasking

MS Office

Travel 50%+

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Municipal Water/Wastewater Construction (Nationwide)

Job Type: Full‑Time

Location: Anywhere in the U.S.

Travel: Approximately 3 weeks per month onsite + 1 week remote, or relocation to multi‑year project sites.

A global architecture, engineering, construction, and consulting solutions firm is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager – Water/Wastewater Construction to join its expanding Construction & Manufacturing Team. This is a high‑visibility leadership role supporting complex municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects for one of the most respected design‑build organizations in the industry. This position requires direct municipal water and wastewater infrastructure experience (WTPs, WWTPs, pump stations, pipelines) and familiarity with CMAR and PDB.

About the Opportunity

In this senior role, you will oversee major water/wastewater construction projects or manage multiple project managers simultaneously. You’ll work closely with project directors, field leadership, and clients to ensure safe, high‑quality, and on‑schedule delivery across the United States. The Construction & Manufacturing Team provides field management expertise, logistical support, continuous training, and strong career development pathways. You’ll join a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture that values technical excellence, innovation, and strong leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project directors to develop RFP responses, conceptual estimates, schedules, and proposal documentation
• Create detailed estimates, cost codes, budgets, and cost control systems
• Work with construction leadership to define jobsite organization, including superintendent and craft labor needs
• Maintain submittal control and ensure schedule compliance
• Prepare contract change orders and secure client approval
• Oversee subcontractor and vendor payment processes
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and execution standards throughout all phases of construction
• Lead project close‑out activities and manage warranty processes
• Provide direction and mentorship to one or more project managers
• Maintain strong communication with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and partners
• Build and strengthen customer relationships, supporting long‑term business development efforts

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in industrial water/wastewater facility construction, design, or project management
• Direct municipal water and wastewater infrastructure experience (WTPs, WWTPs, pump stations, pipelines) and familiarity with CMAR and PDB.

Skills & Qualifications

• Deep understanding of industrial water/wastewater design and construction
• Excellent communication, organization, and follow‑up skills
• Strong client‑facing, relationship‑building, and sales aptitude
• High energy, self‑motivation, and enthusiasm
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to travel 50%+

What the Company Offers

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company‑covered hospital indemnity, accident, and critical care plans
• 401(k) with discretionary company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid time off + 9 company holidays
• Flexible work hours and remote options
• Extensive training and professional development programs
• Employee assistance programs supporting physical & mental well‑being
• Significant career advancement opportunities
• And much more

Physical Requirements

• Travel frequently to project sites and other locations
• Stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and lift/move 10–50 lbs
• Use hands for coordination, typing, and equipment operation
• Sit, reach, talk, and hear during daily activities
• Maintain visual acuity for computer work, reading, and field tasks