Job Description

A leading Utilities, Site & Civil Contractor in central and southwest Virginia is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager to oversee site‑civil projects, utilities work, and field operations. This role is ideal for a motivated self‑starter who can manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy civil/site‑civil projects from start to finish

• Oversee schedules, manpower, equipment, and daily site activities

• Track changes, delays, and project impacts

• Prepare owner change orders and monthly billings

• Review subcontractor pay apps and vendor invoices

• Perform material and quantity take‑offs

• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor/vendor quotes

• Maintain estimating tools, spreadsheets, and databases

• Coordinate with owners, subcontractors, vendors, field staff, and office teams

Requirements

• 6+ years of heavy civil or site‑civil construction experience (Virginia preferred)

• Strong utilities construction background

• Ability to read plans and specifications

• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

• Strong computer skills; Excel proficiency required

• Estimating experience is a plus

Benefits

• Dental & vision insurance: 80% employer‑paid for you and your family

• 2 weeks PTO + 7 paid holidays

• Discretionary year‑end bonus

• Medical plan launching within 60 days

• Referral Bonus: $2,000 per successful hire

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.