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Project Manager – Excavation

Job in Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07012, USA
Listing for: RecruiterHub.ai
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17500 - 20000 USD Yearly USD 17500.00 20000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Clifton, NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Salary
$175,000 – $200,000 per year + Annual Performance Bonus
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager – Excavation to oversee large-scale excavation and heavy civil construction projects from planning through completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project schedules, coordinating field operations, maintaining safety and quality standards, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage excavation projects from pre-construction through project completion.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard construction management software.
  • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to support successful project delivery.
  • Prepare and review project estimates, contracts, budgets, and change orders.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust schedules and resources to meet project milestones.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies by conducting regular site inspections.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, reports, drawings, and change orders.
  • Identify and resolve project challenges while minimizing delays and controlling costs.
  • Communicate project updates effectively with all stakeholders.
  • Oversee daily site operations to ensure quality workmanship and efficient project execution.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience managing excavation, earthwork, or heavy civil construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction estimating, project scheduling, and construction management principles.
  • Experience working with utility installation, site development, and heavy civil infrastructure projects is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and technical schematics.
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety practices and OSHA compliance.
  • Relevant certifications or a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field are preferred.
Software Experience
  • Proficiency with Primavera P6 for project scheduling is required.
  • Experience using Heavy Bid for estimating is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Procore for construction project management is an asset.
  • Experience with Bluebeam for reviewing and managing project documentation is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Civil 3D for reviewing civil design drawings is beneficial.
  • Experience using construction estimating software is considered an advantage.
Position Requirements
Bachelor, 7+ Years work experience
Skills
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and field teams.
  • Excellent project planning, scheduling, and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Proven ability to manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify project risks and implement effective solutions.
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence.
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits
  • Competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $200,000 per year.
  • Annual performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead large-scale excavation and heavy civil construction projects.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment with opportunities for career growth.
Work Location:
In person
Contact Information
Contact Name: RecruiterHub.ai
Contact Phone: 96451-70597
Preferred method of contact: Email with CV via Application Box below.
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