Senior Project Manager- Wet Utilities

C.A. Murren and Sons•Herndon, VA

21h

About The Position

Senior Project Manager – Mid-Atlantic Region Do you want to play a critical role in building America’s infrastructure? Are you a proactive problem solver who enjoys collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to get results? Do you take ownership of your projects and make sure things get done? Do you take pride in the quality of your work and double-check the details? Are you a lifetime learner who enjoys improving systems and processes? If you enjoy leading self-performing crews in heavy civil work, including underground utilities and site development , we want to hear from you. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with direct experience managing water, sewer, storm drainage, earthwork, and site civil projects from start to finish in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in heavy civil construction
Experience managing water, sewer, storm drainage, earthwork, and site civil projects
Strong financial acumen and cost control experience
Proficiency in scheduling and project management systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lead teams in structured, compliance-driven environments
Willing to travel on a per diem basis
Must have valid driver's license
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must participate in pre-employment and random drug screening program.
Subject to a background screening process

Responsibilities

Align labor, equipment, and crews for optimal field production across all civil and utility scopes
Generate accurate and timely project information for heavy civil and utility work
Develop a deep understanding of plans, specifications, and contract documents
Build and maintain the project plan, including sequencing for water, sewer, storm drainage, earthwork, and structures
Create the preliminary project schedule and maintain weekly progress updates
Perform full job setup including contract review, cost codes, utility quantity tracking, and budget oversight
Catalog and track submittals, RFIs, PCOs, quantities, equipment, and material procurement specific to civil and utility work
Lead subcontractor and supplier buyout for pipe materials, structures, excavation support, and specialty civil items
Submit all required information and questions for efficient field execution
Prepare and submit change orders tied to scope growth in utilities, earthwork, and structures
Submit timely pay applications while keeping accounts receivable current
Lead in internal planning & measurement processes
Provide supervision, direction, communication, and development of the project team, including field supervision
Maintain strong customer relationships by staying engaged throughout all civil and utility phases of the project