Senior Wastewater Treatment Project Manager

A large heavy civil general contractor is adding a Senior Wastewater Treatment Project Manager (WWPM) to the team in Texas to oversee a project in the Corpus Christi area, and to lead and manage other large-scale wastewater infrastructure projects in Texas. This position will oversee new builds, expansions, and improvements of wastewater treatment plants, lift stations, and pump stations. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in wastewater construction and a strong background in mechanical, electrical, and piping systems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) projects, including lift stations and pump stations.
• Oversee mechanical, electrical, and piping (MEP) scopes for treatment facilities.
• Manage budgets ($10M-$50M) and schedules to ensure successful delivery.
• Collaborate with estimators on bidding and securing new projects.
• Attend city council meetings (2nd & 4th of each month) and work with municipal stakeholders.
• Lead business development efforts, securing future project opportunities.
• Build and manage project teams, including Superintendents, Engineers, and Project Engineers (PEs).
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and quality control.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience managing wastewater infrastructure projects
• 6+ years of General Contracting Project Management or Project Engineering experience
• Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment systems, lift stations, and pump stations
• Experience managing MEP scopes within WWTP projects
• Ability to support estimating efforts and assist in securing bids
• Experience leading Project Engineers (PEs) and field teams
• Familiarity with municipal processes, permitting, and city contracts
• Ability to work in Corpus Christi (travel per diem available)