Sales Project Manager - Waterworks

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt, and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities, and each other. As a Fortune 500 company, Ferguson provides best-in-class products, service, and capabilities across industries including Waterworks, Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, and Residential Trade.

About the role

This office-based Project Manager position in our Waterworks Division offers a flexible schedule and work-life balance. You will provide administrative project support for water and wastewater treatment plants, with occasional on-site client visits. This is an excellent opportunity for those with construction project experience to transition into a role focused on coordination, product recommendations, and ensuring project success.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of a project from start to finish, ensuring completion on time and within budget
• Recommend products and services that align with clients' business needs
• Execute projects according to the organization’s project management methodology and established plan
• Establish and maintain effective sales relationships with major accounts and customers
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure integration into the project and on-time delivery of products meeting satisfactory service standards
• Supervise progress and performance against the project plan; resolve operational problems and minimize delays
• Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations
• Conduct project meetings and prepare regular reports to communicate project status within and beyond the team
• Allocate resources and assign tasks to meet project targets
• Provide high-level assistance to program/project managers to ensure projects are carried out according to plan

Requirements

• Prior experience with construction industry products, including general construction, wastewater, or waterworks equipment (preferred)
• 2+ years of Construction Project Management or Project Coordinator experience (preferred)
• Waterworks experience (preferred)
• Industrial or commercial plumbing experience considered
• Familiarity with digital takeoff and estimating software such as PlanSwift or Bid Tracer (highly preferred)
• Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and ability to adapt to new technologies
• Salesforce experience (preferred)

Benefits

Ferguson offers a holistic benefits package supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Mental health coverage
• Gender-affirming and family-building benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Associate discounts
• Community involvement opportunities

Pay

Pay Range: $22.50 - $48.65 per hour. This role is bonus or incentive plan eligible. Estimated ranges are hourly for this position. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.