Senior Civil Wastewater Project Manager

Project Manager – Heavy Civil / Water Infrastructure

Compensation: $250,000–$300,000/yr

Location: On site in Connecticut - Cape Cod area

A well-established and growing heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected family-owned organization with a strong backlog of work, a collaborative culture, and a clear path to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead heavy civil and water/wastewater construction projects from award through closeout
• Manage project budgets, schedules, billing, forecasting, and change orders
• Serve as the primary liaison between clients, field operations, and executive leadership
• Coordinate staffing, equipment, subcontractors, and project resources
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, permits, and contract obligations
• Identify and resolve project challenges while maintaining profitability and client satisfaction

Requirements

• 10–15+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil construction
• Experience with water/wastewater treatment facilities (required)
• Background in infrastructure projects such as pipelines, industrial facilities, bridges, or related heavy civil work
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

What's Offered

• Competitive base salary and substantial performance-based bonus opportunity
• Relocation assistance available
• Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• High level of autonomy and decision-making authority
• Opportunity to work alongside seasoned industry professionals
• Defined growth path into senior leadership and executive project management roles

This position is ideal for a hands-on construction leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to make a long-term impact with a stable, growing organization specializing in critical infrastructure projects.

The role is not remote, must be able to relocate or commute to the Hartford, CT area. Minimal travel. Company does not provide Visa Sponsorship.