Water / Wastewater Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager

Job overview

The Water / Wastewater Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager role is an onsite construction position based in Fayetteville, NC, with travel to multiple jobsites, projects, and offices. Compensation is not specified. Harper’s stated mission is to build up communities, clients, and each other by building trust. The role provides leadership and management for construction projects, overseeing schedules, budgets, procurement, financial forecasts, quality, and coordination among clients, designers, trade partners, and project teams. It contributes to successful project delivery by managing construction activities and resolving coordination issues while maintaining safety and client relationships.

What you'll do

• Plan and staff field positions
• create and manage project schedules and budgets
• manage contract finances, forecasts, and procurement
• provide actual cost information for estimating
• coordinate trade partners and owner-architect-contractor meetings
• resolve design and building-system conflicts
• manage quality assurance and quality control
• coordinate BIM models and field layouts
• communicate with local agencies and utilities
• inspect construction activities
• travel among jobsites, projects, and offices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water/wastewater project manager

assistant project manager

full-time

fayetteville nc

harpergc

construction management

heavy civil

concrete and piping

project scheduling

bim coordination

quality assurance

jobsite travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits package, 401(k) with company match, career advancement, performance feedback, and team-building events.

Why this role

The posting requests at least five years of project management experience, including 2.5+ years as an assistant project manager, and heavy civil, concrete, and piping experience. Travel to multiple jobsites, projects, and offices is required; little overnight or weekend travel is expected.

About the employer

HarperGC is hiring for this role. Industry: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.