Project Manager – Water Treatment Plant Construction

Recruiting Partner: Kenji Salz

Indio, California | Construction | Not Remote | $120,000 to $172,000 | Job ID: 182821

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Heavy Civil Project Manager – Havasu and Coachella

A respected construction firm with a strong legacy of delivering complex projects is seeking a Project Manager for work in the Havasu and Coachella areas. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role on high-profile builds and work with a collaborative, people-focused team dedicated to quality and innovation.

Project Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary ($120K–$160K)
  • Full-time, on-site position ensuring project leadership and visibility
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on professional development

Project Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of construction experience
  • Past experience as a Project Manager working for a contractor
  • Demonstrated success with heavy civil construction, pipelines, sewage, water treatment plants, and water storage projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
  • Valid driver’s license
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Competent Person training
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
  • Ability to work in active construction environments and meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors

Project Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience mentoring and developing project management staff
  • Familiarity with project closeout, punch lists, record drawings, and O&M manuals

Project Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Serve as the on-site representative, leading communication and coordination among project stakeholders
  • Oversee all field engineering activities, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget
  • Enforce safety standards and company policies, coordinating with OSHA and documenting all activities
  • Review project documentation, drawings, and submittals in advance of job setup
  • Manage site logistics, including staging plans, materials, shoring, and traffic control
  • Lead pre-construction meetings and align schedules with company and client objectives
  • Support hiring, retention, and coaching of team members while nurturing a culture of professional growth

Join an industry leader where your expertise, leadership, and commitment to excellence will shape landmark projects and professional successes.

 

JOB ID: 182821

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