What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at Harper Harrison?
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day execution of heavy civil and utilities projects, including pipework, pump stations, and associated infrastructure.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, and constructability to mitigate risks before work hits the field.
- Lead site progress meetings and maintain strong communication between clients, engineers, and field staff.
- Monitor safety compliance and drive best practices on site.
Preferred Background:
- 5 years’ experience in civil construction project management, ideally within water/wastewater treatment, utilities, or industrial civil works.
- Demonstrated success managing multimillion-dollar projects through all phases (design, procurement, construction, commissioning).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive productivity and maintain collaborative site culture.
- Knowledge of scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project), cost reporting, and risk management tools.
- Business entity (LLC) and insurance required if operating as an independent contractor.
Why Join?
- Work on a flagship civil infrastructure project with long-term stability.
- Enjoy contractor flexibility while still benefiting from steady project work.
- Competitive pay, strong pipeline of work, and the chance to showcase your expertise in utilities and pump station delivery.