Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction
About The Position
The Project Manager will join a family-owned heavy civil contractor in Hurricane, Utah, supporting projects throughout the St. George area and Southern Utah. The role reports to the department head at the corporate office and works closely with field supervisors, project owners, contract field management, and onsite project teams. The Project Manager represents the company in client relationships and contract negotiations, and helps transition awarded projects to onsite management and field teams for execution. The position supports a range of heavy civil and infrastructure work, including UDOT prime work, bridges, earthwork, underground and wet utilities, asphalt, and aggregate. Typical project sizes range from $100,000 to $3 million. The successful candidate is a motivated construction professional who can manage multiple project requirements, communicate professionally with clients, and help identify and pursue new sources of work. The role is in person in the Southern Utah market.
Requirements
- 2–7 years of relevant construction experience.
- Heavy civil construction experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to understand estimates, takeoffs, budgets, schedules, billings, and project documentation.
- Professional communication skills and ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships.
- Willingness to pursue new business opportunities and alternative sources of work.
- Must be available to work in person in the Southern Utah market.
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
- Underground utilities experience.
- Experience with UDOT projects or similar public infrastructure work.
- Familiarity with bridges, earthwork, underground or wet utilities, asphalt, or aggregate operations.
- Bid2Win experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
Responsibilities
- Manage project documentation and administrative requirements, including change orders, RFIs, RFPs, submittals, and related paperwork.
- Manage subcontractors, suppliers, project schedules, and other project resources.
- Develop estimates, quantity takeoffs, project budgets, and billings for assigned projects.
- Assist onsite management with monthly project billings and financial tracking.
- Coordinate with field supervisors and onsite project management to support successful project execution.
- Represent the company professionally in communications and relationships with project owners, clients, and contract representatives.
- Participate in contract negotiations and other client-facing activities.
- Prepare marketing materials, prequalification packages, and other documentation for prospective clients.
- Assist field teams as needed to keep projects moving efficiently and address project challenges.
- Help identify, develop, and secure alternative sources of work and new business opportunities.
- Support projects involving bridges, earthwork, underground and wet utilities, asphalt, and other heavy civil scopes.
- Perform other project management and business development responsibilities as required.
Benefits
- Medical insurance with the company paying 80% of the premium.
- HSA with company contributions of $250 for individual coverage or $500 for family coverage.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% of gross pay.
- Paid holidays.
- Vacation of at least two weeks per year based on hours worked.
- Bonus opportunities.
- Employee referral bonus.
- Safety incentive programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
