Job Title: Project Manager - Underground Water & Utilities
Company Overview: gpac is representing a leading provider of underground water and utilities, pump station, and sewer construction services, specializing in projects for municipal clients. With a track record of excellence and reliability, we are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of communities across the region.
Position Overview: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of underground water and utilities, pump station, and sewer projects for municipal clients. With a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency, you will lead project teams to deliver successful outcomes while ensuring compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation, in collaboration with the client and internal stakeholders.
* Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, providing regular updates, addressing inquiries, and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
* Team Leadership: Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including engineers, field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, to achieve project goals and deliverables.
* Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions and ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
* Budget and Cost Control: Monitor project expenses, track costs against budget allocations, and implement cost-saving measures to maximize project profitability.
* Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to uphold the company's standards and exceed client expectations for workmanship and construction quality.
* Schedule Management: Oversee project schedules, milestones, and critical path activities to ensure timely project completion and compliance with contractual obligations.
* Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, including assessing impacts, negotiating change orders, and obtaining client approvals as needed.
* Submittals and Documentation: Ensure timely submission of project submittals, approvals, and documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and record drawings, to support project closeout and client acceptance.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, permits, and codes governing underground water and utilities, pump station, and sewer construction projects.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, with a focus on underground water and utilities, pump station, and sewer construction projects.
* Proven track record of successfully managing municipal projects, with experience working with government clients preferred.
* Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and foster positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
* Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and equipment used in underground infrastructure projects.
Compensation:
* Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000, commensurate with experience.
* Additional benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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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.
