Water Infrastructure Project Manager - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
We are seeking an experienced Water Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This role will oversee projects from initial scope development and feasibility through design, permitting, construction, commissioning, and closeout. The successful candidate will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage project schedules and budgets, and ensure that work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
Key responsibilities include developing project execution plans, scopes of work, cost estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies; managing consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders; and monitoring progress against agreed milestones, budgets, and performance objectives. You will review technical documentation, identify and mitigate project risks, resolve design and construction issues, and maintain accurate project records and reporting. The role will also involve supporting client and community engagement, coordinating utility and regulatory approvals, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, safety, and quality requirements. Experience with water treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, reservoirs, stormwater systems, or related municipal infrastructure is highly valued.
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, construction, or a related engineering discipline, along with substantial project management experience in the water infrastructure, utilities, or heavy civil construction sector. Professional Engineer, Project Management Professional, or equivalent certification is preferred. Strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, construction management, and industry standards is required, as is the ability to interpret engineering plans and technical specifications. Excellent communication, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential. The position requires occasional travel to project sites, meetings with stakeholders, and field inspections, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Water Infrastructure Project Manager - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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