Lead Project Manager - Wastewater Treatment

Position Overview Join a leading engineering and construction firm as a Lead Project Manager for Wastewater Treatment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven professional to oversee complex wastewater projects while positioning themselves for a future division leadership or executive role. Make a meaningful impact by shaping the strategic direction, growth, and operations of our wastewater division. If you're an experienced project manager looking to elevate your career and take on full ownership of a division, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of wastewater projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Foster effective collaboration with clients, contractors, engineers, and regulatory bodies for seamless project execution. Guide and mentor junior project managers and staff, enhancing team capabilities. Create detailed project budgets, timelines, and risk management plans. Develop and implement strategies to enhance division processes and project delivery. Expand your role to include division oversight, business development, and P&L management. Act as a key leader within the division, building trust and confidence with clients and stakeholders. Qualifications 5+ years of project management experience in the wastewater, water treatment, or municipal infrastructure sectors. Proven ability to manage multiple projects while leading diverse teams. Strong knowledge of wastewater systems, construction methods, and environmental regulations. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) certification, or Engineer in Training (EIT) with substantial project management experience. Outstanding leadership, communication, and organizational skills. A genuine drive to advance into a division leadership or executive role. What's Included Performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) plan with company matching. Generous paid time off and holiday policies. Structured mentorship and a clear career path toward division leadership and executive roles. The chance to work on impactful, challenging wastewater projects within a reputable firm. This position is available for immediate hire. Please send your resume and project history to the indicated email address. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) has specialized in connecting quality professionals across various industries throughout the United States since 1990. We are committed to delivering exceptional solutions at the right time.

Created: 2026-03-04