Project Manager – Sewage / Water Treatment Plant (STP / WTP)
Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and completing Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), and Water Treatment Plant (WTP) projects within schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements. The role requires strong experience in engineering, site execution, authority coordination, contractor management, and government-related projects.
The Project Manager will act as the main person in charge for project delivery from tender award until testing & commissioning (T&C) and project handover.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Execution
- Lead and manage overall project execution for STP/WTP/WWTP projects.
- Plan project schedule, manpower, procurement, and resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress to ensure completion within timeline and budget.
- Coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and piping works.
- Ensure all works comply with project specifications, drawings, QA/QC, and safety requirements.
- Manage project documentation, technical submissions, method statements, and reports.
Technical & Engineering Coordination
- Review engineering drawings, P&ID, process flow diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal engineering teams.
- Supervise installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
- Ensure compliance with DOE, SPAN, IWK, local authority, and environmental requirements.
- Monitor equipment installation including pumps, blowers, filters, dosing systems, SCADA, piping systems, and control panels.
Government & Authority Liaison
- Handle government and statutory projects.
- Liaise with government agencies, consultants, and local authorities for approvals and inspections.
- Attend project meetings, technical discussions, and authority inspections.
- Ensure compliance with contract conditions and government regulations.
Commercial & Cost Control
- Monitor project costing, variation orders (VO), claims, and project cash flow.
- Assist management in project budgeting and cost optimisation.
- Evaluate subcontractor progress claims and work completion.
Team & Site Management
- Lead site engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and project teams.
- Conduct site meetings and safety briefings.
- Ensure proper site safety practices and compliance with OSHA requirements.
- Resolve project issues and technical problems effectively.