Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Project Manager

Kimmel Associates; Kansas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Leadership exposure

Job summary

Kimmel Associates is seeking an experienced Project Manager for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Kansas. You will lead planning, coordination, and execution from preconstruction through completion, interfacing with owners, engineers, and field teams.

The role demands 5+ years in water/wastewater construction, strong leadership, and proficiency with estimating and PM software to deliver safe, compliant facilities on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing water and/or wastewater infrastructure construction projects.
• Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes, piping systems, concrete structures, and heavy equipment planning.
• Experience with public works bidding practices and compliance documentation.
• Proficiency with estimating and project management software such as HCSS, HeavyBid, MS Project, or similar.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings, grading plans, utility diagrams, and related project documents.
• Strong organizational, leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Coordinate civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes to maintain efficient construction workflows.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, budgets, and cost controls.
• Conduct regular job site visits and monitor construction quality, safety, productivity, and progress.
• Collaborate with engineers, owners, subcontractors, inspectors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential project issues and develop solutions to minimize impacts to schedule, cost, and scope.

Skills

Project management

Public works bidding

Estimating software

MS Project

HCSS

HeavyBid

Civil drawings

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (CA) preferred

Tools

MS Project

HCSS

HeavyBid

Job description

Kimmel Associates is seeking an experienced Project Manager for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Kansas. You will lead planning, coordination, and execution from preconstruction through completion, interfacing with owners, engineers, and field teams.

The role demands 5+ years in water/wastewater construction, strong leadership, and proficiency with estimating and PM software to deliver safe, compliant facilities on time and within budget.