3-5 years of experience managing water and/or wastewater plant construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Strong knowledge of water/wastewater process systems and relevant civil/structural works
Engineer in Training (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Hands-on experience in designing and constructing water and wastewater treatment systems
Design|Build construction experience preferred
Familiarity with SCADA systems and software like AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project preferred
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all phases of water/wastewater plant construction projects
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources
Coordinate with clients, engineers, and regulatory agencies
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards
Negotiate contracts and manage risk throughout project lifecycle
Drive stakeholder communication and client satisfaction
Provide mentorship and leadership to project teams
Benefits
Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition reimbursement for associates
One-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus travel stipend
Paid volunteer leave each year
100% charitable match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
ARCO/Murray is seeking a highly motivated & skilled Water Treatment Project Manager to join our Water Solutions team, based in Dallas, TX. The Water Treatment PM will be responsible for the project execution and overall performance of water projects.
Project Managers at ARCO have complete responsibility for project performance, customer satisfaction, and taking projects from design to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his or her projects and unlimited growth potential.
A Day in the Life:
Lead and manage all phases of water/wastewater plant construction projects, from planning to closeout.
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Negotiate contracts, change orders, and manage risk throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to project teams.
Drive stakeholder communication, reporting, and client satisfaction
Establishing project objectives, procedures and performance standards, and leading multi-disciplinary teams on proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services.
Accountable for ensuring project budgets are set and managed appropriately, and that projects are delivered on budget.
Manage external contractors and/or partners as part of project teams.
Work effectively across multiple complex, strategic projects simultaneously.
Expertise in key areas such as water resource management, hydraulic engineering, lift stations, ground storage tanks and wells, water treatment, and distribution and collection system optimization.
Be a subject matter expert in industry best practices.
Involvement in projects focused on urban water systems, sustainability, or environmental impact mitigation.
Understand and apply conventional and advanced treatment technologies to solve complex water quality challenges for clients.
Lead and coordinate private sector water and/or wastewater projects with sizes ranging from large-scale infrastructure to small-scale studies.
Provide technical support during project commissioning and/or troubleshooting.
Travel up to 40 percent, as needed.
Necessary Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience managing water and/or wastewater plant construction projects.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
Strong knowledge of water/wastewater process systems, civil/structural works, and mechanical/electrical installations.
Engineer in Training (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.
This role requires hands-on experience in designing and constructing water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems, as well as construction project management responsibilities.
This includes managing budgets, schedules, and technical quality, while providing leadership to project teams and serving as a primary point of contact for clients
Design|Build construction experience is preferred
LEED experience is preferred
Experience with SCADA systems is preferred
Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Procure, Revit, Salesforce and Microsoft Project is preferred.
What We Can Offer You:
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.
Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Traditional and Roth 401k
Tuition reimbursement for associates
Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child
1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
