Water Resources Project Manager: Drive Profit & Schedule

Granite Construction; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a seasoned project manager to oversee all aspects of municipal and industrial water well drilling, rehabilitation, and pump installation projects for Layne Christensen Company (a Granite subsidiary) across Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota.

You will forecast revenues and costs, coordinate with estimators and controls, manage resources to meet schedules, review bids, and maintain strong client relationships while driving safe, profitable project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure profitability goals are met for each water resources project.
• Coordinate with estimators and project controls group to establish budget.
• Coordinate efforts with business development and operations teams to manage resources to meet project schedule.
• Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and evaluate project feasibility; work with business development team to develop bid schedule.
• Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between Superintendents and Area Manager to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner.
• Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long‑term partnerships with client base.
• Ensure accurate project reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance.
• Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins.
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a seasoned project manager to oversee all aspects of municipal and industrial water well drilling, rehabilitation, and pump installation projects for Layne Christensen Company (a Granite subsidiary) across Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota.

You will forecast revenues and costs, coordinate with estimators and controls, manage resources to meet schedules, review bids, and maintain strong client relationships while driving safe, profitable project outcomes.