Utilities Construction Project Manager JN -052025-160777

Goodwin Recruiting; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks a Utilities Construction Project Manager to direct significant civil infrastructure projects, especially in water treatment. The ideal candidate will manage schedules, budgets, and compliance while ensuring project delivery. Join a team committed to quality and safety standards in construction management.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with 3% Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Continuing Education Opportunities

Vehicle & Gas Allowance

Profit Sharing: 7%

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Strong preference for Water Treatment Plant experience.
• Previous contractor-side experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead public works projects including water treatment facilities.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with plans, safety protocols, and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Procore

MS Project

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We are seeking an experienced Water Treatment Plant Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and successful execution of civil infrastructure projects—particularly those involving water treatment facilities, pump stations, sewers, and water/storm drain pipelines. From pre-construction to closeout, the Project Manager will ensure project delivery on time, on budget, and in compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead public works projects ranging from $5M to $100M+, including water treatment facilities
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource allocations
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field crews, and deliveries
• Ensure strict compliance with plans, safety protocols, and all local/state/federal regulations
• Act as the primary contact for clients, engineers, inspectors, and public agencies
• Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, progress billing, and project documentation
• Conduct jobsite visits to monitor safety, productivity, and quality
• Lead project meetings and communicate key updates to stakeholders
• Proactively identify risks, delays, and resolve potential claims
• Drive project closeout and turnover, including final inspections and punch lists
  
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction/public works, with a strong preference for Water Treatment Plant experience
• Demonstrated success managing large infrastructure or underground utility projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
• Familiarity with Caltrans/municipal specs, labor compliance, and permitting
• Proficiency with project management software: Primavera P6, Procore, MS Project, or similar
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities
• Previous contractor-side experience required
• OSHA 30 certified or willingness to obtain
• PMP or CCM certification is a plus
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $120,000 – $160,000 annually
• Bonus: Up to 10% annually
• Profit Sharing: 7%
• Vehicle & Gas Allowance
• Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Continuing Education Opportunities
  

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share. JOB ID: 160777 #post

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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