Senior Project Manager, Sewer & Water — Utilities Leader

RemX | The Workforce Experts; Calumet City (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Continuous training and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to coordinate all phases of sewer and water projects. The ideal candidate will manage field teams, conduct site evaluations, and ensure project compliance. With a 60-year reputation for excellence, the organization values career growth and stability, offers competitive compensation from $150K–$165K, and provides a supportive work culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive project management experience in utilities. This position involves both office work and occasional field visits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Sewer & Water Project Management experience required.
• Strong background in plumbing, utilities, and underground infrastructure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate sewer & water construction projects from planning to close‑out.
• Manage PMs and field crews for safe, on-budget project delivery.
• Conduct site visits, prepare detailed scopes of work, and review engineering drawings.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Coordination

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to coordinate all phases of sewer and water projects. The ideal candidate will manage field teams, conduct site evaluations, and ensure project compliance. With a 60-year reputation for excellence, the organization values career growth and stability, offers competitive compensation from $150K–$165K, and provides a supportive work culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive project management experience in utilities. This position involves both office work and occasional field visits.