Water/Wastewater Project Lead

Clark Construction Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group seeks a Project Manager to lead day-to-day management, create project plans, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet project goals. The role supports the Senior Project Manager with risk management, communication, and progress tracking.

Applicants should have 4+ years of construction experience, a related degree, and proven leadership; emphasis on safety, contract administration, and timely decision making in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of construction experience required; working for a general contractor on large-scale construction projects is highly preferred
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project.
• Ability to make timely and effective decisions
• Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish
• Skilled at developing and negotiating relationships with owners and trade contractors
• Strong work ethic, leadership, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes

Responsibilities

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting
• Have thorough knowledge of the company's contracts and understanding of all parties involved
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors
• Facilitate project meetings to successfully coordinate work activity
• Lead, train, and develop project team members
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports that outline project priorities and issues
• Lead project close-out of project, including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner, engineering and design firms
• Establish a deadline and monitor the progress of the project
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site
• Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations
• Provide leadership to foster an environment of inclusion and diversity

Skills

Contract administration

Leadership

Risk management

Scheduling

Financial reporting

Decision making

Team leadership

Communications

Client/owner relations

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Construction Mgmt degree

Job description

Clark Construction Group seeks a Project Manager to lead day-to-day management, create project plans, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet project goals. The role supports the Senior Project Manager with risk management, communication, and progress tracking.

Applicants should have 4+ years of construction experience, a related degree, and proven leadership; emphasis on safety, contract administration, and timely decision making in a fast-paced environment.