Senior Water Treatment Construction Manager

San Antonio Water System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The San Antonio Water System is seeking a Manager – Construction to lead upgrades, rehabilitation, and new construction at water recycling centers while maintaining plant operations and regulatory compliance. You will coordinate across Treatment Operations & Maintenance and Engineering & Construction and report to the VP of Treatment Operations.

Starting salary listed as $101,254.00 with pay depending on experience; this role requires heavy coordination, scheduling, change-order oversight, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Six years of construction management in water, wastewater, and/or reuse water utilities experience including three years supervising personnel.
• Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review Change Orders to ensure compliance with General Conditions and regulatory requirements.
• Approve Change Orders within Board approval thresholds.
• Manage construction schedules and verify monthly schedules.
• Oversee contractor performance and issue notices for potential Liquidated Damages.
• Prepare and deliver written and verbal presentations to SAWS staff and management.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The San Antonio Water System is seeking a Manager – Construction to lead upgrades, rehabilitation, and new construction at water recycling centers while maintaining plant operations and regulatory compliance. You will coordinate across Treatment Operations & Maintenance and Engineering & Construction and report to the VP of Treatment Operations.

Starting salary listed as $101,254.00 with pay depending on experience; this role requires heavy coordination, scheduling, change-order oversight, and