Project Manager - Pump Stations - Richmond, VA

• Stable contractor with a long track record and strong public-sector presence
• Exposure to complex civil and mechanical scopes + Clear Growth Path

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established construction firm with 60+ years in business , headquartered in the Mid-Atlantic. The company employs approximately 140 professionals and generates well over $100M in annual revenue .

They specialize in new construction and complex renovation projects for federal, state, and local government agencies throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC , with occasional projects extending into neighboring states. The firm is known for delivering technically challenging, highly regulated projects across a wide range of sectors.

Project Portfolio Includes:

• Hospitals and laboratories
• Schools and higher-education facilities
• Apartment and public housing complexes
• Museums and office buildings
• Water and wastewater treatment plants
• Pump stations
• Subway and transportation facilities
• Prisons, industrial facilities, and specialty infrastructure

The firm has been consistently recognized as a top regional contractor , including national industry rankings and multiple local construction awards.

Job Description

Project Manager - Civil GC/Government Projects - Richmond, VA will perform:

• Manage all phases of assigned civil infrastructure projects from construction through closeout
• Oversee schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and cost controls
• Coordinate with superintendents, engineers, inspectors, and owners
• Manage mechanical-heavy scopes including pumps, piping, and systems integration
• Lead subcontractor procurement, buyout, and change management
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and contract documents
• Interface with municipalities, public agencies, and project stakeholders
• Prepare project reporting, forecasts, and documentation for senior leadership

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

Project Manager - Civil GC/Government Projects - Richmond, VA will have:

• 5-10+ years of experience in civil or heavy construction
• Strong preference for experience with pump stations, water or wastewater treatment plants , or similar infrastructure
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems (pumps, piping, process systems)
• Will consider candidates with transportation project experience (WMATA, VDOT, DOT)
• Public sector / government project experience is a plus
• Backgrounds considered include civil infrastructure, heavy civil, industrial, utilities, and transportation
• Experience in Richmond or Southern Virginia markets preferred, but not required

The client is open to diverse technical backgrounds and values well-rounded builders.

What's on Offer

Project Manager - Civil GC/Government Projects - Richmond, VA will recieve :

• Base Salary: $110,000 - $130,000
• Annual Bonus: Target 10% of base salary
• Vehicle Allowance: $400 - $700 per month
• 401(k): Eligible after 30 days, 50% match on the first 6%
• PTO:
  
  • 2 weeks to start
  • 96 hours after 2 years
  • 144 hours after 11 years
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

Contact

Caroline Chang

Quote job ref

JN-062026-7031120