Water Project Leader: Drive Profit & Client Growth

McClure

Columbia Township (MO)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

McClure is seeking a Water Project Manager in Missouri to oversee high-visibility projects and lead the Water team as a profitable business unit. The role requires strong leadership, client development, and financial oversight to drive project success and sustain growth.

The Project Manager will mentor junior staff, serve as the primary client contact, and partner with department leadership to deliver friction-free, high-quality projects across water and wastewater infrastructure sectors.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to operate as part of the leadership team.
  • Ability to build client base and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Strong understanding of financials – demonstrated experience achieving group profit and net revenue growth.
  • Champion process execution and friction-free project delivery in partnership with department leadership.
  • Strong community presence by volunteering time on boards, commissions, and organizations as a representative of McClure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead respective team as an independent and profitable business unit, driving overall success of the firm.
  • Serve as primary face of the project and ensure successful completion of projects for key stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop less experienced team members.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships to support business growth.
  • Collaborate with department leadership to optimize project delivery and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership
Client relationships
Financial acumen
Process execution
Community involvement
Water/wastewater industry
Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license or MBA

Job description

McClure is seeking a Water Project Manager in Missouri to oversee high-visibility projects and lead the Water team as a profitable business unit. The role requires strong leadership, client development, and financial oversight to drive project success and sustain growth.

The Project Manager will mentor junior staff, serve as the primary client contact, and partner with department leadership to deliver friction-free, high-quality projects across water and wastewater infrastructure sectors.

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