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Sr Project Manager - Water Utilities at Cogent Analytics – Knoxville, Tennessee

Cogent Analytics
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902, United States
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Salary:$120000 - $160000Job Function:Executive/Management

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Sr Project Manager - Water Utilities

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the construction of complex water and wastewater treatment facilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders in a high-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all phases of water/wastewater plant construction projects, from planning to closeout.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Negotiate contracts, change orders, and manage risk throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to project teams.
  • Drive stakeholder communication, reporting, and client satisfaction.
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience managing water and/or wastewater plant construction projects.
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of water/wastewater process systems, civil/structural works, and mechanical/electrical installations.
  • Proven ability to manage projects exceeding $15M in value.
  • Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with alternative delivery methods (CMAR, Design-Build, etc.).
  • Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, etc.).
  • PMP or PE license preferred but not required.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing company.
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$120,000 - $160,000 a year

Job Location

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902, United States

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