Water and Sanitary Construction Manager - Alpha Corporation

Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.

Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm’s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.

If you’re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Water and Sanitary Construction Manager, consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in the Northern Virginia area.

Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a collaborative team environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for a stable and rewarding career.

As a Water and Sanitary Construction Manager for projects involving the construction of water and sewer projects that may include new facilities or retrofit construction. All levels of experience will be considered.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Specific experience in the Design or construction of water and wastewater system components including treatment facilities, collection, distribution, or storage projects.

• Experience working with municipalities to deliver projects during the construction phase.

• General knowledge of water treatment processes, hydraulics, and mechanical systems.

• Ability to read, review and understand and implement contract documents.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge and experience with water and sewer line construction techniques and practices.
• Knowledge and experience with local and State laws governing the installation of water and sewer lines.
• Thorough knowledge of necessary safety practices and techniques.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, associates, land developers and contractors.
• Experience with inspection and materials testing related to civil infrastructure construction.
• Must be able to pass a criminal history background verification.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.

• 10+ years’ experience in the field of Engineering, Design and Construction.

• Must be able to communicate effectively both written and verbally.

Physical Demands

The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.

This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis.

The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.

EEO Statement

Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.