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About the role

Americaatwork
Build Critical Infrastructure That Powers Growing Communities
 
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. This is a high-impact role overseeing essential municipal projects, including wastewater treatment plans, lift stations, pipelines, and underground utilities.
 
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering complex heavy civil construction projects safely, on time, and within budget, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on North Dallas communities.
 
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What You’ll Do

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery from pre-construction through closeout for wastewater and utility projects
  • Manage construction of:  
  • Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
  • Lift/pump stations
  • Force mains & gravity sewer systems
  • Water lines & storm drainage infrastructure
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
  • Oversee procurement, subcontractors, and equipment for complex civil projects
  • Ensure compliance with municipal, state, and federal regulations (including TCEQ)
  • Serve as the primary client-facing leader for municipalities, engineers, and stakeholders
  • Partner with Superintendents and field teams to ensure safe, high-quality installation

  • Identify and mitigate risks related to:

    • Underground conditions
    • Utility conflicts
    • Environmental and permitting challenges
    • Manage contracts, change orders, and cost controls to protect project margins
    • Lead project meetings, site visits, and performance reporting
    • Drive successful project closeout (punch lists, as-builts, turnover documentation)

    • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil construction
  • Strong background in water/wastewater and underground utility projects
  • Proven experience delivering municipal infrastructure projects (WWTPs, pipelines, pump stations)
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Excavation, trenching, shoring
    • Pipeline installation & utility coordination
    • Knowledge of water/wastewater treatment systems (highly preferred)
    • Experience with project financials, scheduling, and subcontractor management
    • Proficiency in tools like Primavera, Procore, or similar PM software
    • Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills
    • OSHA certification (preferred)

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of water/wastewater treatment systems 
  • OSHA certification 
    • Work on high-visibility infrastructure projects that directly impact communities
    • Strong pipeline of municipal wastewater & utility work in DFW
    • Collaborative, field-focused culture with growth opportunities
    • Competitive compensation + benefits package
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