Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Engineering

Ardurra is looking to hire an experienced Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Houston, TX!

Due to a significant expansion of work across Texas, our Houston office is actively scaling to support a large and diverse portfolio of complex water and wastewater projects, creating exceptional opportunities for senior-level professionals who want to make an immediate impact.

Our water and wastewater teams deliver high-profile, technically challenging infrastructure projects for municipal and regional water authorities.

Our work is heavily focused on water and wastewater treatment facilities, advanced treatment technologies, and specialty process-driven projects, supported by integrated planning, design, permitting, and construction-phase services.

As a recognized leader in the Texas water industry, Ardurra offers the chance to step into a high-visibility leadership role within a fast-growing, well-resourced organization committed to long-term investment in people, clients, and innovation.

Primary Function: 

The Project Manager (PM) manages the full life cycle (proposal-initiation-execution/control-closeout) of projects and assumes full responsibility for achieving the project goals.

This includes managing activities related to project planning, scope, schedule, cost, cash flow, quality, communications, resources, procurement, profit/loss, corrective actions, and risk elements required to optimize client service, quality, and fiscal responsibility.

The Project Manager’s overall objective is to deliver value to our clients and to Ardurra, build and maintain a positive client relationship, and achieve or exceed the estimated profit margin for the project.

The Project Manager’s objective is to deliver outstanding client outcomes, maintain trusted client relationships, and consistently achieve strong financial performance while helping to scale Ardurra’s Texas water practice.

Primary Duties: 


* Project Planning and Execution
+ Identifying project goals and developing scopes, budgets and schedules
+ Use Earned Value Management (EVM) to execute, manage, monitor, and control project financials
+ Manage change & take corrective actions to achieve project success
+ Ensuring Quality Control reviews are completed at proper milestones
+ Manage & minimize project risks for the interest of Ardurra
+ Knowing and understanding contract requirements
+ Tracking Accounts Receivable and ensuring that invoices are paid in a timely manner


* Team Leadership
+ Forms a highly effective work team and sees that responsibilities are assigned, and execution of tasks are begun and completed according to schedule
+ Keeps team informed of project progress and roadblocks
+ On-site supervision maintains staff morale and interacts appropriately with client counterparts


* Communication
+ Establishes contractor-client liaison network ...