Senior Water Capital Projects Leader

Veolia | North America; Haworth (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia in North America seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large capital infrastructure projects from inception to completion, focusing on water and wastewater systems. The role requires coordinating a cross-functional team, delivering on schedule and budget, and ensuring safety and compliance at the Haworth WTP site.

You will oversee design-build activities, manage complex scope, and provide value engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years experience managing water/wastewater design and construction projects.
• Experience with scheduling, cost analysis, contract terms development, technical scope development, contracting, cash flow analysis.
• PE license preferred; PMP and/or Construction Management certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design-build partner reviews and evaluate construction alternatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional work groups across project phases.
• Ensure QA/QC requirements and safe on-site construction, commissioning.

Skills

Water/wastewater knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Project scheduling

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Procore

AoDOCs

Job description

Veolia in North America seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large capital infrastructure projects from inception to completion, focusing on water and wastewater systems. The role requires coordinating a cross-functional team, delivering on schedule and budget, and ensuring safety and compliance at the Haworth WTP site.

You will oversee design-build activities, manage complex scope, and provide value engineering.