Sr Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
On-site · Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Lead and manage all phases of water and wastewater plant construction projects, from planning to closeout. Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery. Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies. Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. Negotiate contracts, change orders, and manage risk throughout the project lifecycle. Provide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to project teams. Drive stakeholder communication, reporting, and client satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience managing water and/or wastewater plant construction projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of water/wastewater process systems, civil/structural works, and mechanical/electrical installations.
- Proven ability to manage projects exceeding $15M in value.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Experience with alternative delivery methods (CMAR, Design-Build, etc.).
- Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, etc.).
- PMP or PE license preferred but not required.
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