Hybrid Project Manager

at Trueline

• Job title: Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Etowah, United States

About the role

• Project Manager specializing in water/wastewater treatment plants for Trueline. Leading projects, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and governmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project kick off meetings and regular status meetings with clients, engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, subcontractors and vendors.
• Monitor project performance: review schedules, budgets, resources (time, labor, materials) and assess progress toward milestones.
• Develop construction strategy: define project goals, determine required elements, select and negotiate with subcontractors/suppliers to meet budget and timeline.
• Proactively respond to delays and issues: adjust timelines, manage risks and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure full compliance with building codes, safety regulations and governmental requirements.
• Prepare analytic reports and deliver updates to senior leadership, clients or stakeholders as required.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing water/wastewater treatment facility construction, pump stations or similar commercial/industrial projects.
• Deep understanding of construction processes, construction materials, tools, safety regulations and site management.
• Strong leadership, organization, time management, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both with internal teams and external partners/vendors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing large subcontractor/vendor scopes (nice to have).
• Experience with budgeting, cost forecasting and risk management in construction projects (nice to have).
• Familiarity with project management software or systems used in large scale construction (nice to have).
• Previous experience working in a multi stakeholder environment (engineers, inspectors, public agencies) (nice to have).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and success.
• Company truck with expenses covered.
• If relocation or out of town travel is required, living and moving expenses will be supported.
• Medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) plan, sick/personal leave.
• Paid holidays.
• A company culture that values every employee, fosters strong relationships, emphasizes safety (drug free workplace, full time safety manager), and supports diversity and inclusion.