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Orion PlacementPosted 1 month ago

Project Manager - Meter Services

$85,000–$110,000 year

On-siteWashington, United States or District of Columbia, United States

Full TimeStartup

Job Summary

Lead active water meter service contracts from planning through execution, closeout, and reporting. Manage daily field operations, including crew deployment, production tracking, QA/QC, subcontractor coordination, and equipment utilization. Serve as the primary client contact for public utility and municipal stakeholders. Track schedules, budgets, labor productivity, job costs, change orders, and contract deliverables. Prepare progress reports, as-built documentation, invoicing support, and client updates. Develop operating procedures, production standards, QC protocols, and scalable field processes. Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention of field technicians and crews. Collaborate with leadership and estimating teams on future bids, proposals, pricing, and growth opportunities. Build vendor and subcontractor relationships to support expansion and surge capacity. Ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract and utility standards. On-site role in Washington, DC with some regional travel.

Required Qualifications

  • 6+ years of project management experience in water/wastewater infrastructure, utility services, civil infrastructure, mechanical field services, or a closely related field
  • Strong field operations experience, including crew management, production metrics, scheduling, materials, equipment, and safety
  • Ability to travel as needed across regional project sites

Desired Qualifications

  • PMP certification preferred but not required
  • Experience working with utilities, municipalities, public agencies, or infrastructure contractors
  • Experience with meter installation, meter replacement, service lines, distribution systems, or water utility projects
  • Experience with contract administration, reporting, change orders, invoicing support, and project documentation
  • Experience in a closely related field

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