Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Wharton-Smith, Inc.; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wharton-Smith, Inc. in Charlotte seeks an experienced Project Manager with a water/wastewater background to lead projects from estimating through close-out. You will oversee safety, cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating with clients and teams.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and execution of multi-million-dollar projects. Location is the Charlotte office with occasional site visits and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 5+ years of water/wastewater construction experience.
• Experience managing self-perform crews is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with client/owner, architect, and engineer to foster repeat business.
• Develop and maintain project schedule and cost accounting.
• Lead change management, subcontracts, and procurement processes.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management

Tools

CPM scheduling

Construction management software

MS Office

Job description

Wharton-Smith, Inc. in Charlotte seeks an experienced Project Manager with a water/wastewater background to lead projects from estimating through close-out. You will oversee safety, cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating with clients and teams.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and execution of multi-million-dollar projects. Location is the Charlotte office with occasional site visits and collaboration across departments.