Project Manager

Designworks Talent

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Indianapolis on site Until 8/23/2026 7+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted May 22, 2026
Job description

Title: Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
Department: Engineering – Water Utility Infrastructure
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview

Our client is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee utility infrastructure projects from planning through delivery. This role balances technical oversight, client coordination, and project execution, with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship under senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage utility infrastructure projects including drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.

  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and proposals.

  • Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.

  • Supervise project staff and mentor engineers/technicians under senior guidance.

  • Perform QA/QC reviews, address design issues, and assist with construction-related problems.

  • Track labor utilization, revenue forecasting, billing, and documentation.

  • Conduct occasional site visits and construction observations.


Qualifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE).

  • 7+ years of experience in utility infrastructure engineering.

  • Proficiency in project management and client communication.

  • Experience delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.

  • Knowledge of utility design standards, regulations, and construction practices.


Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Take ownership of meaningful infrastructure projects.

  • Collaborate with a dynamic team while gaining mentorship from senior leaders.

  • Competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Compensation (from employer):
$100K – $145K • Bonus and Benefits

About this role

Summary

Manage utility infrastructure projects, oversee planning, execution, and team coordination.

Job title

Project Manager

Experience level

7+ years

Minimum experience

7+ years exp

Industry

utilities

Location requirements

On-site in Indianapolis, full-time, no remote work

Salary

$100k–$145k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

registereProfessional Engineer (PE)project managementclient communicationbudgetingregulations

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

utility infrastructureproject managementwater systemswastewaterstormwater
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Indianapolis, IN, USA

On-site City