MWH Constructors

Senior Project Manager - MWH

MWH Constructors$160K — $225K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management or equivalent experience.
  • 8-15 years of experience in construction and project management, particularly in heavy civil or industrial projects.
  • 3-5 years working on water or wastewater plant projects is essential.
  • Strong leadership skills to motivate and maximize employee performance.
  • In-depth understanding of industry practices and standards as they relate to project management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client and team interactions.
  • Business-oriented mindset with proven judgment and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and organize project staffing and coordinate with department heads.
  • Establish project policies, procedures, and performance standards.
  • Liaise with clients and A/E contacts to facilitate project activities.
  • Monitor construction progress to ensure adherence to budget and schedule.
  • Represent the company in key project meetings and labor negotiations.
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts to maintain client relationships and protect company interests.
  • Provide leadership and support to project engineers and field staff.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 100% company-paid life and disability insurance benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible Time Off Program allowing vacation and personal time.
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave.
  • 10 Paid Holidays each year.
  • 401(k) Plan with company matching up to 4%.
  • Employee Referral Program with incentives.
Full Job Description
About the Role

MWHis currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support and lead critical water, wastewater, and advanced water treatment plant construction projects for both municipal and industrial clients (including advanced technology sector clients) based out Broomfield, Colorado.

Projects may be either integrated project delivery such as CM-at-Risk or Design-Build, or traditional Design-Bid-Build and range in size from $20-$800 million dollars in size.

Essential Functions
  • Plan, organize and staff key field positions or subordinate project managers. Coordinate staffing with US Operations and other Area department heads.
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
  • Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts, to facilitate preconstruction and construction activities.
  • Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site construction managers and superintendents to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
  • Represent Company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings, etc.
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client.
  • Work jointly with other members of the project team to complete the MWH Constructors' Management Administration Plan prior to initiating any fieldwork. Use the planning guidelines and tools provided throughout the project.
  • Assure that direct reporting employees follow safe work practices and use company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
  • Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.
  • Provide leadership and technical support to project engineers, field engineers and superintendents.
  • Procurement of subcontractors and materials thru Purchase Agreements and Subcontracts.
  • Support Change Management, Cost Estimating, revenue and Cost Forecasting and Scheduling.
  • Assume additional responsibilities as directed by Regional Director.

Basic Qualifications
  • 4-year engineering/construction management degree or equivalent experience and training/education.
  • Minimum of 8-15 years of construction, design, finance and management experience/knowledge required on heavy civil or industrial construction projects.
  • 3 - 5 years of experience on water or wastewater plant projects.
  • Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
  • Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities vital.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
  • Strong business-orientation required. Proven experience and judgment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Safety oriented, OSHA training.
  • Special experience and expertise with water/wastewater and/or advanced technology treatment projects.

Compensation:
  • Anticipated salary budgeted for this role is $160,000 - $225,000 per year

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program


About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
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