Senior Water & Wastewater Project Leader

Yellowstone Local; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly bonus

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health coverage

401(k) match

PTO

Job summary

Yellowstone Local is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects along Utah’s Wasatch Front, with primary locations in American Fork and Jordan Valley. You will own projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating budgets, schedules, and safety with field teams.

You will mentor other managers and engineers, collaborate with owners and subcontractors, and ensure successful delivery using Procore, Primavera P6, and related

Qualifications

• 10+ years of direct water and/or wastewater treatment plant construction experience is required.
• Senior‑level project management experience delivering large, complex municipal and/or industrial water or wastewater treatment plant construction projects.
• Experience managing $50M+ complex construction projects is preferred.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of large, complex projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Oversee design coordination, project budgets, construction schedules, contracts, cost tracking, forecasting, and change orders.
• Coordinate closely with field operations to keep safety, quality, schedule, and project execution on track.
• Apply deep water and wastewater treatment plant construction expertise to solve complex field and project challenges.
• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, and other team members with clear communication and accountability.
• Build productive relationships with treatment plant owners, subcontractors, vendors, design teams, and project stakeholders.
• Use construction management and project controls tools, including Procore or similar software, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, Excel, and Google Suite.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Construction management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Team mentoring

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Yellowstone Local is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects along Utah’s Wasatch Front, with primary locations in American Fork and Jordan Valley. You will own projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating budgets, schedules, and safety with field teams.

You will mentor other managers and engineers, collaborate with owners and subcontractors, and ensure successful delivery using Procore, Primavera P6, and related