Job Description

Excavating Project Manager

A leading excavating company is actively seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join their team. This individual will oversee the day-to-day operations of excavating, water/sewer, and utility projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values safety, quality, and long-term growth.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all phases of excavating, utility, and civil construction projects
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and field operations
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies
• Review project plans, specifications, and scope of work
• Monitor progress and resolve issues to keep projects on track

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in excavating, water/sewer, utilities, or related heavy civil construction
• Experience working with subcontractors and managing field operations
• Strong knowledge of heavy civil/highway projects, grading, concrete, and underground work
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience preferred
• Familiarity with heavy construction equipment and operations
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Stable work history

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Positive company culture with strong work/life balance
• Paid time off and holiday pay

If you have the experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.

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.