Project Executive (Water/Wastewater)

Description

• Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure profitability and timely delivery.
• Work on high-profile water and wastewater projects that impact communities.
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary liaison for municipal agencies, engineers, and regulatory bodies; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
• Quality & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements throughout project lifecycle.
• Contract Administration: Negotiate and manage contracts, change orders, and procurement for major civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes.
• Project Leadership: Direct all phases of water/wastewater projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution for projects ranging from $20M to $300M+.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor project teams, including Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents; foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability.

Requirements

• Certifications: OSHA-30 preferred; PMP or similar credentials a plus.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of treatment processes, piping systems, and civil/mechanical/electrical integration.
• Experience: 10+ years in heavy civil construction with a strong focus on water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and utility infrastructure.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage large teams and complex projects exceeding $50M.
• Delivery Methods: Proven track record with Design-Build, CMAR, and Progressive Design-Build projects.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth into executive leadership roles within a nationally recognized contractor.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, vehicle allowance, and comprehensive benefits.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance