Water & Wastewater Project Manager — Lead Complex Projects

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc.

Louisville (KY)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead our Treatment team, overseeing the construction and commissioning of wastewater treatment plants, water reclamation facilities, and related systems from initiation to close‑out.

You will manage risk, schedule, cost, and QA, develop documentation, and ensure owner satisfaction. A BS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 5–7 years of water/wastewater project experience, and strong

Qualifications

5–7 years of relevant experience in water/wastewater treatment plant construction.
BS degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
Proven ability to coach, train and mentor others.
Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills, tact, and diplomacy are essential.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage construction teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Oversee all financial aspects of the project, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
Develop and implement project documentation, cost control, reporting, change management, quality assurance, procurement, communication systems, and safety procedures.
Ensure the predictability and quality of projects, focusing on owner satisfaction.
Maintain leadership continuity throughout all construction phases, from initiation to final close-out and commissioning.
Leverage self-perform capabilities to optimize project control, quality, and efficiency.