Water/Wastewater Project Manager – Seattle

MWH; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare benefits

Company-paid life/AD&D

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Flexible time off

Job summary

MWH Constructors seeks a qualified Project Manager to lead water, wastewater, and advanced treatment plant projects in the Seattle, WA area. Responsibilities include directing design-build or CM-at-Risk or traditional delivery methods across $100–$800 million projects for municipal and industrial clients.

The role requires 7–10 years in heavy civil or industrial construction, including 3–5 years on water/wastewater facilities, with strong leadership and client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• 4-year engineering/construction management degree or equivalent experience.
• 7–10 years of construction, design, finance and management experience on heavy civil or industrial projects.
• 3–5 years of water or wastewater plant project experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and staff key field positions or subordinate project managers.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards.
• Coordinate preconstruction and construction activities with clients and A/E contacts.
• Monitor project execution to meet schedule and budget; implement corrective actions.
• Represent the Company in project meetings and labor strategy discussions.
• Manage contracts financials to protect company interests while maintaining client relations.
• Provide leadership to project engineers, field engineers and superintendents.
• Procurement of subcontractors and materials through agreements.

Skills

Project management

Staff leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

MWH Constructors seeks a qualified Project Manager to lead water, wastewater, and advanced treatment plant projects in the Seattle, WA area. Responsibilities include directing design-build or CM-at-Risk or traditional delivery methods across $100–$800 million projects for municipal and industrial clients.

The role requires 7–10 years in heavy civil or industrial construction, including 3–5 years on water/wastewater facilities, with strong leadership and client-facing skills.