Metric Geo ยท 11 hours ago
Project Executive (Water/Wastewater)
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $225K/yr
10+ years expMetric Geo is recruiting on behalf of a leading general contractor for an experienced Project Executive / Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Portland area. This is a high-impact leadership role managing complex treatment facilities, pump stations, and utility infrastructure for municipal clients.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Freddie Hutchinson
Responsibilities
Project Leadership: Direct all phases of water/wastewater projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution for projects ranging from $20M to $300M+
Client & Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary liaison for municipal agencies, engineers, and regulatory bodies; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards
Team Management: Lead and mentor project teams, including Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents; foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability
Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure profitability and timely delivery
Contract Administration: Negotiate and manage contracts, change orders, and procurement for major civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes
Quality & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements throughout project lifecycle
Qualification
Required
10+ years in heavy civil construction with a strong focus on water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and utility infrastructure
Proven track record with Design-Build, CMAR, and Progressive Design-Build projects
Demonstrated ability to manage large teams and complex projects exceeding $50M
Strong understanding of treatment processes, piping systems, and civil/mechanical/electrical integration
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred
OSHA-30 preferred; PMP or similar credentials a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, vehicle allowance, and comprehensive benefits
Company
Metric Geo
Optimizing our global reach to build world-leading teams and provide solutions to the global shortage of infrastructure and engineering talent.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase