Senior Project Manager - Construction - Water Division
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2024. Path Construction scores D on the Alion truth index.
Path Construction seeks a qualified Senior Project Manager to join our organization in Arlington Heights, IL. We are a rapidly growing commercial general contractor with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, with projects ongoing throughout the country. The right candidate will have 7+ years of project management experience in wastewater treatment facility construction. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail.
Duties for Senior Project Managers include: Leading and managing a project team in building successful projects, cost control for full P+L responsibility, managing day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, safety controls, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality.
Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a Chicago based general contractor that provides a vast array of construction services. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, residential, retail, senior living, self-storage, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, correctional, and institutional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com.
Responsibilities:
- Practice leadership for multiple aspects of controls including costs, planning, scheduling, engineering, supervision and management of personnel
- Responsible for managing contractual issues
- Establishing and maintain customer relationships
- Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion
- Provide leadership and development to project team
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans
- Reviews and approves preliminary schedules, financial projections, and cost to complete
- Ensures construction site rules and procedures are implemented and followed
- Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals
Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, or Architecture
- 7+ years water and/or wastewater construction experience
- Demonstrate knowledge of control systems within the water and wastewater environments
- Knowledgeable of PLCs, DCS, HMIs, SCADA systems, and other control devices.
- Primavera/Microsoft Project scheduling experience
- Estimating experience is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Valid Driver's License with positive motor vehicle report.
- Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 lbs.
Benefits
For the right Senior Project Manager, we offer:
- Annual Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000
- 401(k) Program
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company cellphone and computer
- Annual Bonus Plan