Project Manager - WWTP Job at American Edge Partners in Phoenix

MUST HAVE: Civil Construction experience

About Us:

We are a leading civil infrastructure general contractor specializing in complex water and wastewater projects. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure that supports growing communities and ensures sustainable utility services.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil infrastructure construction to lead the successful delivery of a wastewater treatment plant project . This individual will oversee all phases of project execution, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of wastewater treatment plant construction projects.
• Oversee and coordinate work related to underground utilities (water, sewer, storm drain) , mass excavation , mechanical piping , and pressure pipe installations .
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Lead subcontractor management, contract administration, and procurement of materials/equipment.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, superintendents, and field teams to drive efficiency and problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality requirements.
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering , Construction Management , or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum 7+ years of project management experience in civil infrastructure and utility construction ; wastewater treatment plant experience strongly preferred.
• Proven track record managing underground utilities, mechanical/pressure piping, and mass excavation projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (P6, MS Project, or similar) a plus.
• OSHA safety training or related certifications preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k).
• Opportunities for career growth in a company that values expertise and innovation.
• A collaborative work environment with challenging and rewarding projects.