Wastewater Project Manager

Post Date

Aug 21, 2025

Location

New Castle,
Delaware

ZIP/Postal Code

19702
US
Oct 23, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

DGO-804201

Pay Rate

$120k - $130k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Globals client, a leading utilities provider, is hiring a Senior Wastewater Project Manager to join their expanding team in Newark, DE. This hybrid role offers remote flexibility and includes travel to project sites in Southern Delaware using a company vehicle. The Project Manager will manage 57 wastewater projects simultaneously, from design through construction, acting as the owners representative.

Responsibilities Include:
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, RFPs, and requirements
Lead internal and external design teams through permitting and development of wastewater projects
Oversee and assist in the development of bid documents and specifications, coordinate bidding processes, review bids, and make recommendations for project awards
Manage wastewater construction projects, including but not limited to, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, wastewater lift and pump stations, and spray irrigation systems
Inspect work performed by both company projects and those being completed by third parties that the company will take over
Review engineering designs to identify and mitigate risks
Review and prepare project budgets and schedules. Provide pre-planning and resource forecasting for the Engineering Department relating to projects.
Develop or review cost estimates for projects.
Coordinate and manage project submittals, deliverables, and approvals against contract requirements
Provide technical reviews for external development plans
Help develop SOPs for Engineering Department efficiency
Work cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Accounting, and Safety teams
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Perform other duties as needed

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

8-10 years of experience in construction project management
Minimum 5 years managing wastewater projects

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.