Senior Project Manager - Water / Wastewater Projects

Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex Water/Wastewater infrastructure projects that build stronger, more resilient communities ? As a Senior Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving success, managing a single project contract to ensure seamless execution from start to finish. With your expertise, you will oversee the budget, coordinate project personnel, and maintain a production schedule that guarantees timely delivery and exceptional quality. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to align project goals with o wner expectations, adhering to contract specifications and upholding the highest standards.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

• Manages all aspects of the project, from construction to budget and cash management, ensuring everything aligns with the project contract and owner requirements.

• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, procedures, staffing needs, and equipment resources to ensure timely and accurate project completion.

• Reviews initial project contracts and supporting documents for completeness, and collaborates with the owner to resolve any specification, contract conflicts, and scheduling issues.

• Leads engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate proposed change orders, with support from the Area Manager as needed.

• Prepares and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports to Flatiron leadership.

• Maintains strong working relationships with Flatiron supporting departments and the project owner to support the project work plan and payment schedule.

• Serves as the main point of contact for all third-party stakeholders, including landowners, local business owners, and government agencies involved in the project.

• Reviews and approves all internal and external media news releases related to the project.

• Ensures project safety by conducting weekly safety checks, participating in safety meetings, and supporting both project and owner safety programs.

• Approves staffing and equipment needs to ensure efficient and effective project production.

• Participates in the dispute resolution process with support from internal legal counsel.

• Provides input on equipment procurement methods and contracts to ensure efficient project production.

• Leads project closeout procedures, finalizes contract paperwork, obtains retainages, and works with management to resolve any project claims. Conducts project debriefs to review all aspects of project work and completion.

• 15+ years experience in construction project management required.
• 10 + years experience in managing personnel required.
• 10+ years' water/wastewater treatment plant construction project experience preferred.
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field a plus.
• Proven experience in bid-build, CMCG, design build and other alternative delivery projects required.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Strong interpersonal skills proven to engage and retain positive working relationships.
• Strong proven skill to identify, track and manage project risk.
• Proven ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple departments and direct reports to retain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
• Proven ability to identify growth opportunities for project personnel and developed to coach and mentor project personnel.
• Proven ability to delegate task driven responsibilities to project personnel.
• Proven knowledge and ability to analyze and interpret financial documentation to identify and mitigate project risk.
• Advanced and proven interpersonal skills with internal and external contacts.
• Effective delegation skills to drive efficient, accurate and profitable project completion.
• Strong ability to appropriately recover funds from claim and dispute resolution.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in managing multiple departments and direct reports to retain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
• Strong, inherent ability and drive to negotiate terms of agreement for project work, budget and fund recovery in the projects best interest.
• Strong internal branding and sales knowledge to constantly promote yourself and the Company brand.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.