Project Lead, Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job in
Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 25414, USA
Listed on 2026-08-26
Listing for:
Turner Mining Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Road Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Project Lead - Site Development & Underground Utilities
Location: Charles Town, WV
Position Type: Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent)
Software System: Heavy Job
Drive Projects. Direct Crews. Master the Dirt & Utilities!
Are you an experienced civil construction leader who knows how to run a jobsite with precision and accountability? We are hiring a Project Lead for a direct placement role in Charles Town, WV
.
In this role, you will serve as the operational anchor for site development and underground utility projects - managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors in Heavy Job
, while retaining the hands-on skill to operate heavy equipment when the job demands it.
Key Responsibilities
- Multi-Crew Leadership: Schedule, direct, and mentor multiple field crews across site prep, bulk earthmoving, and underground utility installations (storm, sanitary, water).
- Budget & Schedule Accountability: Manage daily project costs and schedules, optimize labor and machine utilization, and track production in Heavy Job
. - Subcontractor & Inspector Coordination: Coordinate subcontractor workflows and build working relationships with municipal inspectors to secure project sign-offs.
- Hands-On Field Operations: Lead from the front by operating heavy equipment when needed - including excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, and pipe laying equipment.
- Safety & Daily Reporting: Enforce OSHA safety standards, track daily logs and job yields, and maintain site compliance.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years in site development and underground utility construction.
- Leadership Track Record: 2-3 years of experience running complete civil projects and directing multiple crews.
- Software & Equipment
Skills:
Hands-on proficiency using Heavy Job
; practical ability to operate dozers, loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and pipe laying gear. - Certifications:
OSHA 10 required (
OSHA 30 preferred
) and Trench & Excavation Competent Person Certification (Preferred)
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