Construction Project Manager - Waterworks

Job Overview

Ferguson is seeking an immediate opening for a Construction Project Manager in our Waterworks Strategic Infrastructure group. The role is remote and supports the South Central Region. The successful candidate will provide administrative project support for water and wastewater treatment plants and work in the Central time zone.

• Lead strategic planning and execution of critical sales projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Manage cross‑functional project teams, providing guidance, motivation, and follow‑up to achieve project milestones and objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resource allocation, and risk‑management strategies.
• Define project strategies that capitalize on market opportunities and drive revenue growth.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential roadblocks, implementing corrective actions and strategies to maintain momentum.
• Analyze project performance metrics and provide regular reports to leadership, offering insights into project health and areas for improvement.
• Drive client engagement and relationship management during project life cycles, ensuring client satisfaction and effective communication.
• Develop and refine project‑management processes, best practices, and tools to enhance efficiency.
• Provide thought leadership on sales strategies, contributing insights and recommendations.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment that encourages idea sharing, problem‑solving, and continuous learning.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert on project‑management methodologies, sharing knowledge and expertise with team members and stakeholders.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer‑service skills.
• Organization.
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving.

• Microsoft Office Suite:
  Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Teams.
• Trilogy, Bid Tracer.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, or a related field.
• Waterworks / Water Treatment Plant industry experience preferred.
• 2+ years relevant sales or project‑management experience required.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 20‑50 lbs.

Limited travel for meetings and job site visits, up to 15%, with no overnight travel.

Health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, mental health coverage, gender‑affirming and family‑building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and more.

Pay range: $4,500.00 – $11,275.00 monthly (salaried) or hourly for other roles. Bonus or incentive plan eligible. Actual pay may vary by location and qualifications.

Ferguson complies with all wage regulations and is an equal‑opportunity employer. Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. The company shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60‑741.5(A).