Water Treatment Project Executive
Location : Gresham Oregon (Portland Metro)
Compensation : $300000 Base Salary (DOE) Equity
Employment Type : Full-Time Executive Leadership
Vendor fee -$4000
Position Overview
A confidential nationally recognized water infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Water Treatment Project Executive to provide executive leadership on large-scale water and wastewater treatment projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.
This role carries full responsibility for strategic execution financial performance client engagement and operational excellence across complex municipal and industrial treatment facilities. The position offers market-leading compensation long-term equity participation and a meaningful opportunity to shape and expand a growing water infrastructure platform.
Key Responsibilities
Provide executive oversight of water and wastewater treatment projects from pursuit through close-out
Lead and mentor multiple project teams including Project Managers Superintendents Engineers and support staff
Establish project strategy risk mitigation plans schedules and profitability targets
Serve as the senior executive liaison with municipalities utilities regulators and design partners
Drive business development efforts including pursuits proposals and negotiated work
Ensure compliance with safety quality environmental and regulatory standards
Partner with senior leadership to support regional growth initiatives and long-term planning
Experience Required
15 years of progressive experience in water and / or wastewater treatment construction
Demonstrated leadership on large-scale treatment plants pump stations reservoirs or process facilities
Experience overseeing $100M programs or portfolios (single project or cumulative)
Strong expertise in alternative delivery methods (Design-Build CM / GC Progressive DB EPC)
Proven success leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex stakeholder environments
Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related field (Master s preferred)
Deep understanding of water and wastewater treatment systems and processes
Strong financial acumen including project controls forecasting and margin management
Ability to lead negotiations and maintain high-value client relationships
Executive-level communication judgment and decision-making skills
PE license and / or PMP certification preferred but not required
Compensation & Benefits
$300000 base salary commensurate with experience
Equity participation and / or long-term incentive program
Performance-based annual bonus
Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Executive support resources and leadership development opportunities
Why This Opportunity
Lead mission-critical water infrastructure projects that directly impact regional communities
Join a well-capitalized organization with a strong backlog and growth trajectory
Influence strategy and execution at the executive decision-making level
Compensation aligned with top national water and wastewater leadership roles
Key Skills
Agriculture,Asset Management,Data Structures,ABAP,Application Programming,Agile Testing
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Water Treatment Project Executive • Gresham, Oregon, USA