gpac
Job Description
Project Manager - Wastewater Infrastructure
Location: Akron, OH
Company Overview: A highly respected heavy civil contractor in the Akron market is seeking a
Project Manager
with experience in wastewater and water treatment construction. This contractor is recognized for delivering municipal infrastructure projects such as wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and underground utilities, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and building projects that improve the community.
Responsibilities: Oversee all phases of wastewater and water treatment plant construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery
Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field staff to keep projects on track
Lead project meetings, prepare reports, and communicate progress to stakeholders
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental requirements
Proactively identify and resolve project issues to avoid schedule or cost impacts
Mentor and support project engineers, field supervisors, and other team members
Requirements:
3+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction
Strong background in wastewater or water treatment plant construction including pump stations, clarifiers, and piping systems
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple subcontractor trades
Familiarity with construction management software and documentation tools
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience)
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with annual performance bonus potential
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid time off and company holidays
Opportunities for career advancement within a growing infrastructure contractor
Work on meaningful municipal projects that improve community systems
Apply today or contact Becca Leedy at becca.leedy@gogpac.com .
All inquiries are strictly confidential.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Project Manager - Wastewater Infrastructure
Location: Akron, OH
Company Overview: A highly respected heavy civil contractor in the Akron market is seeking a
Project Manager
with experience in wastewater and water treatment construction. This contractor is recognized for delivering municipal infrastructure projects such as wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and underground utilities, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and building projects that improve the community.
Responsibilities: Oversee all phases of wastewater and water treatment plant construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery
Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field staff to keep projects on track
Lead project meetings, prepare reports, and communicate progress to stakeholders
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental requirements
Proactively identify and resolve project issues to avoid schedule or cost impacts
Mentor and support project engineers, field supervisors, and other team members
Requirements:
3+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction
Strong background in wastewater or water treatment plant construction including pump stations, clarifiers, and piping systems
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple subcontractor trades
Familiarity with construction management software and documentation tools
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience)
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with annual performance bonus potential
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid time off and company holidays
Opportunities for career advancement within a growing infrastructure contractor
Work on meaningful municipal projects that improve community systems
Apply today or contact Becca Leedy at becca.leedy@gogpac.com .
All inquiries are strictly confidential.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.