Construction Project Manager Heavy Civil Water Wastewater Construction

Construction Project Manager Heavy Civil / Municipal Utilities (Full-Time Kansas City Region)
Compensation: $90 - $135K Base 20 - 30% Bonus Company Truck Full Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time

A well-established contractor specializing in heavy civil municipal utility infrastructure (primarily Water & Wastewater Facility and Pipeline Construction) throughout the Central Midwest (KS MO NE OK etc.) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team in Kansas City. With a long-standing reputation for delivering quality projects and valuing team members this company offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the handoff of awarded projects from estimation through completion.

• Issue purchase orders manage subcontracts and coordinate material procurement and delivery.

• Collaborate with estimators and field staff to develop and maintain project schedules.

• Make regular site visits (12X per month or more as needed) to support job progress and ensure positive site culture.

• Oversee jobsite safety practices scheduling material logistics subcontractor coordination and crew efficiency.

• Serve as liaison with engineers owners and subcontractors fostering strong working relationships.

• Proactively resolve issues through direct communication and collaborative meetings when needed.

• Prepare progress estimates and ensure timely invoicing and payments.

• Represent the company in all pre-construction progress and closeout meetings.

• Continuously seek ways to improve project quality cost control and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Degree or technical training in construction management or a related field.

• 5 years of general construction experience required ideally needs water/wastewater construction experience or pipelines heavy civil or other utilities.

• Experience in water and wastewater projects strongly preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage time troubleshoot problems and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to safety quality and teamwork.

Benefits Include:

• Health dental vision and life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• PTO holidays and long-term disability

• Supplemental benefits available

• Company vehicle gas card and phone allowance provided with this position

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who takes pride in quality work and enjoys contributing to a team environment on impactful utility projects.

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.