Construction Manager - Water / Wastewater

Reference: 142673080_1750765363

Ewi recruitment
The market leading infrastructure, water & energy recruiter is seeking Senior Project Managers / Construction Managers from a Water / Wastewater background to be based out of their clients site locations in Austin TX.

Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading contractor client that works in the water industry across the US. In this role, you can capitalize on your leadership and strong communication skills to direct and lead a team, manage large complex projects, and/or multiple projects while overseeing the work of one or more project managers. Effective time and team management will serve you well when you're a part of a growing organization that has consistently ranked as a leader in the design-build industry.

. Job Responsibilities:
* Partnering with project directors in responding to Request for Proposals including the preparation of conceptual estimates, schedules, and other proposal documents
* Preparing detailed estimates, cost code input, and cost control systems
* Working with directors of construction and construction core personnel to establish job organization including superintendents and self-perform craftworker requirements maintaining submittal control
* Preparing and securing owner acceptance of contract change orders
* Managing and ensuring payments to subcontractors and vendors effectively directing project close-out tasks and any warranty work
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent plus 10 years or more of experience in Industrial Water/Wastewater facility construction, design, or management preferred. Ability to Manage and be part of a team as well as the ability to develop strong business plans. Experience utilizing Microsoft products +scheduling software.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
* Knowledge in the design and construction of Industrial Water/Wastewater facilities
* Research experience is a plus with excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills
* Excellent sales and customer relationship skills
* Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm
* Abilities to work independently, manage time wisely and prioritize tasks
* Strong computer skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
* This job will require 50%+ travel

Salary Package
The base salary range for this position is $150,000-$210,000. The actual salary will be determined based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$150,000.00 - $210,000.00
Per annum
USD150000.00 - USD210000.00 per annum
Added 24/06/2025
Reference: 142673080_1750765363

Construction Manager - Water / Wastewater

Austin, Texas, United States of America Full Time Wastewater

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