Senior Water & Wastewater Project Leader

MWH Constructors, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid benefits

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid sick and safe leave

Employee referral program

Voluntary benefits at discounted group

Job summary

MWH Constructors in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead water, wastewater and advanced treatment plant construction for municipal and industrial clients. You will plan, organize and staff field teams, manage project objectives and budgets, and coordinate with clients, A/E consultants, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and a safe work culture, with opportunities for advancement in a growing

Qualifications

• 4-year engineering/construction management degree or equivalent experience.
• 8–15 years of construction, design, finance and management experience on heavy civil or industrial projects.
• 3–5 years of experience on water or wastewater plant projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of corporate and industry practices and their impact on project activities.
• Strong business orientation with proven judgment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and staff key field positions or subordinate project managers; coordinate staffing with US Operations.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts for preconstruction and construction activities.
• Monitor and direct construction to meet schedule and budget; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Represent the company in project meetings and negotiate with stakeholders.
• Manage contracts finances and client relationships.
• Develop and follow the Management Administration Plan and use planning tools provided.
• Ensure safety practices per company guidelines and policies.
• Provide leadership to project engineers, field engineers and superintendents.
• Procure subcontractors and materials through subcontracts.
• Support Change Management, Cost Estimating, revenue and scheduling.
• Take on additional responsibilities as directed.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Financial management

Safety awareness

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Job description

MWH Constructors in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead water, wastewater and advanced treatment plant construction for municipal and industrial clients. You will plan, organize and staff field teams, manage project objectives and budgets, and coordinate with clients, A/E consultants, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and a safe work culture, with opportunities for advancement in a growing