Travelling Project Manager

Job Title: Traveling Project Manager

• Must have SOME experience within wastewater projects*

Job Description

• We are seeking a Traveling Project Manager who will be primarily onsite during the work week.
• Initial project locations include Webster, NY for a period of 10 months, transitioning to Massena, NY for a 12-month wastewater rehabilitation project.
• The role involves working predominantly across New York State, with potential assignments in the broader northeastern region.
• The schedule is typically Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope of work in collaboration with engineering and business development teams.
• Plan construction work and manage budgeting and cost estimation.
• Qualify contractors and oversee the subcontractor and vendor bid process.
• Manage project financials and conduct construction administration duties.
• Support field operations by working closely with the onsite Construction Manager.
• Maintain effective communication between customers and project team members.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality expectations.
• Ensure safety standards are met and maintain a healthy work environment.
• Oversee day-to-day operations from pre-construction through project completion and warranty periods.
• Create and manage schedules to ensure timely project delivery.
• Understand contract terms and conditions.
• Assist engineering team with scope development and cost budgeting/estimating.
• Create and maintain accurate projections of project costs.
• Coordinate with the Construction Manager and all subcontractors/suppliers.
• Purchase materials and equipment as needed.
• Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, keeping the client informed.
• Handle construction administration tasks such as contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and project closeout.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction, wastewater, industrial projects, and project management.
• Ability to develop project scopes and manage costs effectively.
• Strong communication skills for maintaining client and team relationships.
• Understanding of contract terms and conditions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with safety standards in construction environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment

• The position requires travel across New York State and potentially the northeastern region.
• The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
• The role involves both onsite presence and collaboration with various teams to ensure project success.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Webster,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.

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