PURIS
Project Manager
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PURIS
About PURIS PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.
Job Summary Under the direction and guidance of the Area Director (AD) or Regional Vice President (RVP), the Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing the construction phase of assigned projects from beginning to end. The Project Manager’s primary objective is to coordinate with and support the project team, both internal and external, and monitor and record project progress. Project Managers must ensure efficient planning and scheduling of personnel, equipment, and materials to safely complete projects within budget and with a high level of customer satisfaction.
Essential Job Accountabilities
Collaborate and effectively communicate with engineers, owners, inspectors, subcontractors, internal Team Members and all relevant project parties
Understand project specifications and contractual obligations; negotiate changes, additions and revisions, as applicable
Understand and manage the provided pricing estimate/proposal and job setup
Participate in and contribute to project planning activities prior to construction start
Ensure all relevant project documents are provided to the Construction Manager for review prior to start of the project
Ensure project submittals are complete, submitted in a timely manner, and approved, as applicable
Ensure all pre-construction work such as review of pre-CCTV videos, required permitting, material ordering, etc. is completed in advance of the start of work
Prepare, communicate and monitor schedules for both internal crews and external resources; create and implement schedule recovery plans when necessary with support from the Construction Manager and Area Director
Coordinate and accurately track all subcontracted work; ensure subcontractor contracts are in place prior to commencement of work and that billings are received in a timely manner
Accurately track, manage and forecast project costs; communicate progress to the Construction Manager and Area Director on a regular basis
Complete and submit project quantities and project pay applications in a timely manner; assist with collection, as applicable
Monitor appropriate performance metrics (i.e., labor hours, footage installed, footage bursted, geopolymer applied, subcontracted work milestones, etc.) and communicate progress to all Team Members
Be accountable for month‑end financial reviews, including revenue recognition and job cost review, equipment cost review, project cost management, billing preparation, and operational expense review
Act in the Company’s best interest and seek opportunities to improve the bottom line while maintaining quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Work with AD to develop strategic and professional relationships; build alliances with external customers, partners, and subcontractors to ensure the Company is a well‑respected leader in the area and communities served
Additional Accountabilities
Strong, positive, and inclusive leadership with emphasis on supporting the field teams and our subcontracted partners
Ability to lead all areas of project performance beginning at contract award and continuing through project close‑out
Thorough working knowledge or ability/willingness to grasp and understand pipeline rehabilitation methods such as CIPP, geopolymer, pipe bursting, CCTV and cleaning, etc.
Ability to embrace, support, assist in communicating and implementing all quality initiatives in area of control
Drive safety performance and results of internal Team Members and ensure subcontracting partners have appropriate safety measures in place while on Company jobsites
Develop good, lasting professional relationships with local customers and partners to ensure the Company is a preferred provider of services
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or business preferred
Ability to understand construction contracts, plans, specifications, drawings and regulations
Ability to be flexible and work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to be decisive and work well under pressure, particularly when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
Ability to concurrently coordinate several major activities while analyzing and resolving specific problems
Solid experience or ability to learn P&L statements and Balance Sheet calculations
Solid understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
HCSS experience preferred
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to establish solid working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, other managers, designers, supervisors, and craft workers
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate with, motivate and lead a team
Motivated self‑starter with the proven ability to take initiative and drive results
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance, and short‑term disability
Several 100% company‑paid benefits included: Life Insurance, Long‑term disability, Employee assistance program
Bonus program
401(k) savings plan with company match
Generous PTO
10 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled .
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Utilities
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PURIS
About PURIS PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.
Job Summary Under the direction and guidance of the Area Director (AD) or Regional Vice President (RVP), the Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing the construction phase of assigned projects from beginning to end. The Project Manager’s primary objective is to coordinate with and support the project team, both internal and external, and monitor and record project progress. Project Managers must ensure efficient planning and scheduling of personnel, equipment, and materials to safely complete projects within budget and with a high level of customer satisfaction.
Essential Job Accountabilities
Collaborate and effectively communicate with engineers, owners, inspectors, subcontractors, internal Team Members and all relevant project parties
Understand project specifications and contractual obligations; negotiate changes, additions and revisions, as applicable
Understand and manage the provided pricing estimate/proposal and job setup
Participate in and contribute to project planning activities prior to construction start
Ensure all relevant project documents are provided to the Construction Manager for review prior to start of the project
Ensure project submittals are complete, submitted in a timely manner, and approved, as applicable
Ensure all pre-construction work such as review of pre-CCTV videos, required permitting, material ordering, etc. is completed in advance of the start of work
Prepare, communicate and monitor schedules for both internal crews and external resources; create and implement schedule recovery plans when necessary with support from the Construction Manager and Area Director
Coordinate and accurately track all subcontracted work; ensure subcontractor contracts are in place prior to commencement of work and that billings are received in a timely manner
Accurately track, manage and forecast project costs; communicate progress to the Construction Manager and Area Director on a regular basis
Complete and submit project quantities and project pay applications in a timely manner; assist with collection, as applicable
Monitor appropriate performance metrics (i.e., labor hours, footage installed, footage bursted, geopolymer applied, subcontracted work milestones, etc.) and communicate progress to all Team Members
Be accountable for month‑end financial reviews, including revenue recognition and job cost review, equipment cost review, project cost management, billing preparation, and operational expense review
Act in the Company’s best interest and seek opportunities to improve the bottom line while maintaining quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Work with AD to develop strategic and professional relationships; build alliances with external customers, partners, and subcontractors to ensure the Company is a well‑respected leader in the area and communities served
Additional Accountabilities
Strong, positive, and inclusive leadership with emphasis on supporting the field teams and our subcontracted partners
Ability to lead all areas of project performance beginning at contract award and continuing through project close‑out
Thorough working knowledge or ability/willingness to grasp and understand pipeline rehabilitation methods such as CIPP, geopolymer, pipe bursting, CCTV and cleaning, etc.
Ability to embrace, support, assist in communicating and implementing all quality initiatives in area of control
Drive safety performance and results of internal Team Members and ensure subcontracting partners have appropriate safety measures in place while on Company jobsites
Develop good, lasting professional relationships with local customers and partners to ensure the Company is a preferred provider of services
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or business preferred
Ability to understand construction contracts, plans, specifications, drawings and regulations
Ability to be flexible and work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to be decisive and work well under pressure, particularly when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
Ability to concurrently coordinate several major activities while analyzing and resolving specific problems
Solid experience or ability to learn P&L statements and Balance Sheet calculations
Solid understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
HCSS experience preferred
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to establish solid working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, other managers, designers, supervisors, and craft workers
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate with, motivate and lead a team
Motivated self‑starter with the proven ability to take initiative and drive results
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance, and short‑term disability
Several 100% company‑paid benefits included: Life Insurance, Long‑term disability, Employee assistance program
Bonus program
401(k) savings plan with company match
Generous PTO
10 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled .
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Utilities
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