Senior Project Manager - Construction

Senior Project Manager – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Greater Indianapolis, IN (MUST BE LOCAL) $180,000/year E xperience Level: 10–15 years (minimum) About the Opportunity We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead and execute high-impact infrastructure projects in the water, wastewater, and utility sectors. This role offers the opportunity to step into a senior leadership position, taking the reins from a retiring team member with decades of institutional knowledge. Ideal for someone ready to bring expertise, leadership, and strategic foresight to a dynamic construction environment. This is a pivotal role for an individual who thrives on complex project delivery , contract negotiations , and cross-functional team leadership. You will be responsible for managing multiple high-stakes projects across Indiana, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee all phases of large-scale water, wastewater, and pipeline infrastructure projects—from preconstruction through close-out. Lead and mentor project teams, including field personnel, subcontractors, and engineers. Serve as primary point of contact for owners, engineers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders. Develop and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources with precision and accountability. Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards. Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior leadership. Identify risk factors and implement proactive mitigation strategies. Qualifications 10–12 years of progressive project management experience in water/wastewater, civil, or utility infrastructure construction. Proven track record of managing multi-million-dollar municipal or public works projects. Strong background in contract negotiations , budgeting, and schedule control. Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred. PMP certification or similar project management credential is a plus. Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.

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