Project Manager - Borehole & Dewatering Systems

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in borehole drilling and dewatering systems to lead field operations and manage groundwater control projects. Position Summary The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution, and supervision of borehole drilling and dewatering installations across multiple project sites. The role requires strong technical knowledge of borehole production, groundwater control systems, pumps, and construction site dewatering operations. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Execution Plan and manage borehole drilling operations for dewatering systems. Design and supervise installation of: Borehole dewatering wells Wellpoint systems Pumping systems and discharge pipelines Interpret soil investigation reports and groundwater conditions. Determine number, spacing, and depth of dewatering wells. Site Supervision Manage drilling teams and subcontractors. Supervise installation of: Borehole casings Screens and gravel packs Submersible pumps Ensure systems operate efficiently and maintain required drawdown levels. Equipment & Operations Manage operation and maintenance of: Diesel pumps Submersible borehole pumps Generator power systems Control panels and monitoring systems Troubleshoot pump failures and performance issues. Monitoring & Reporting Monitor groundwater levels and pumping performance. Maintain daily site logs and pumping reports. Provide technical reports to management and clients. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure safe drilling and pumping operations. Enforce HSE standards on construction sites. Ensure compliance with project specifications and engineering standards. Required Qualifications Education Degree or HND in: Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Hydrology / Water Resources Experience Minimum 5–6 years experience in: Borehole drilling Construction dewatering systems Pumping operations Experience managing large dewatering projects for foundations, basements, or infrastructure. Technical Skills Strong knowledge of: Groundwater control systems Borehole drilling methods Pump selection and performance Wellpoint systems Soil conditions and permeability Diesel pump operations Pump control panels and automation Personal Attributes Strong leadership and site management skills Excellent problem-solving ability Ability to work under pressure on active construction sites Strong technical reporting skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Key Performance Indicators Successful installation of dewatering systems Pump uptime and system efficiency Project completion within schedule Safety compliance on all sites Client satisfaction Compensation: Salary and benefits will be competitive and based on experience.