Cogent Analytics

Sr Project Manager - Wastewater Construction

Cogent Analytics  •  Knoxville, TN (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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Job Description

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced  Project Manager to lead the construction of complex water and wastewater treatment facilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders in a high-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all phases of water/wastewater plant construction projects, from planning to closeout.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Negotiate contracts, change orders, and manage risk throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to project teams.
  • Drive stakeholder communication, reporting, and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience managing water and/or wastewater plant construction projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of water/wastewater process systems, civil/structural works, and mechanical/electrical installations.
  • Proven ability to manage projects exceeding $15M in value.
  • Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with alternative delivery methods (CMAR, Design-Build, etc.).
  • Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, etc.).
  • PMP or PE license preferred but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing company.
Cogent Analytics

About Cogent Analytics

Cogent Analytics is a business management consulting firm committed to serving privately held businesses in the US. Founded in 2014, we've grown from a small team of six to a thriving organization of over 220 dedicated professionals serving Main Street businesses across 36 U.S. states.

Our mission is to improve the lives of business owners by providing honest and effective business consulting services. We believe that small to mid-sized businesses are the backbone of our economy and the lifeblood of their communities. Our people-centric approach focuses on the individuals behind the businesses and the communities they serve.

At Cogent Analytics, we're more than just a business - we're a family that acts like a business from time to time. We invest heavily in our team, fostering a culture of support, growth, and recognition. We're proud of our A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau, client testimonials, and lifecycle relationships that are testaments to our ethical business practices.

Join us as we continue to champion the cause of the entrepreneur, helping businesses overcome challenges, achieve their full potential, and contribute to the strength and vibrancy of our communities.

At Cogent, your business is our business — let's build something together.

Website: www.cogentanalytics.com

Email: info@cogentanalytics.com

Phone: (336) 665-8154

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA
Year Founded
2014
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