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LVI Associates

Snr Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

LVI Associates, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

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Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Company Overview We are partnered with a well‑established heavy civil contractor recognised for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the Midwest. With a portfolio that includes highways, rail stations, water treatment facilities, and public works, this contractor is versatile and committed to safety and delivering quality. As they continue to grow their presence, they are seeking a

Senior Project Manager

to lead large‑scale civil projects, with a particular focus on water and wastewater treatment, industrial infrastructure, and public sector work.

Position Summary The

Senior Project Manager

will oversee all phases of assigned construction projects—from preconstruction through closeout. This role involves managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and internal teams while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and contractual standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, technical acumen, and the ability to mentor project engineers and managers in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the full lifecycle of heavy civil construction projects, including water and wastewater treatment facilities.

Manage project teams including engineers, assistant project managers, superintendents, and interns.

Oversee project financials including cost tracking, forecasting, invoicing, and procurement.

Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project goals are met.

Participate in preconstruction activities such as estimating, scheduling, and value engineering.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality control plans, and contract requirements.

Negotiate major subcontracts, purchase agreements, and change orders.

Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.

Mentor and conduct performance reviews for Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers.

Support diversity and inclusion goals through subcontractor engagement and workforce development.

Travel to project sites across the Midwest as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.

10‑15 years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.

Proven experience managing projects over $10 million, especially in water/wastewater or industrial sectors.

Strong understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.

Experience with self‑performed work is a plus.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, P6, HCSS).

Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Experience working with public and private sector clients.

Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Paid time off and holidays.

Company vehicle or travel reimbursement.

Professional development and training opportunities.

Inclusive and collaborative team culture.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Project Management

Industries Utilities, Waste Collection, and Waste Treatment and Disposal

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