Project Manager – Underground Wet Utilities
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in underground wet utilities and heavy civil construction. The ideal candidate will have experience managing projects involving water, sewer, storm drainage, and related underground utility work from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Manage underground utility projects from contract award through completion
- Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
- Coordinate with owners, general contractors, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
- Review plans, specifications, contracts, and project requirements
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project documentation
- Track project costs, production, and overall profitability
- Coordinate material procurement and project resources
- Work closely with superintendents and foremen to ensure projects stay on schedule
- Identify and resolve project issues quickly and effectively
- Maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
Qualifications
- 3+ years of Project Management experience in underground utilities, wet utilities, or heavy civil construction
- Experience with water, sewer, storm drainage, and underground utility installation
- Strong understanding of underground construction means and methods
- Ability to read and interpret civil plans and specifications
- Experience with project scheduling, budgets, change orders, and cost tracking
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency with construction management software preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based bonus
- Excellent benefits package
- Paid time off
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable project backlog
- A company that provides a long-term opportunity to grow and take on additional responsibility
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.
