Wastewater Project Manager

PROJECT MANAGER/WASTEWATER

IOWA

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager/Wastewater to oversee and coordinate waste and water treatment construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management within the waste and water treatment sector, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

Project Manager/Wastewater Responsibilities:

* Plan, execute, and finalize waste and water treatment construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
* Coordinate the efforts of team members, subcontractors, and consultants to deliver projects according to plan.
* Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
* Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
* Estimate resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
* Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes as necessary.
* Negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
* Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
* Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
* Track project milestones and deliverables.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
* Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.

Project Manager/Wastewater Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in waste and water treatment.
* Proven experience in managing construction projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, and closeout.
* Strong understanding of waste and water treatment processes, means and methods, and industry standards.
* Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency with project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.
* Knowledge of relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
* PMP or other relevant project management certification is a plus.
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Project Manager/Wastewater Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Health Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance available.
* Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, and Sick Days.

How to Apply: Send resume to:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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