Project Manager, Site Manager, Civil Engineering

About The Role

Project Manager – Site Development & Heavy Civil Construction

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, United States (On-site)

Industry: Construction / Heavy Civil Infrastructure / Site Development

Job Function: Project Management / Construction Operations

Employment Type: Full-Time

Seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in site development and heavy civil construction to oversee commercial and infrastructure site preparation projects throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth market. The Project Manager will manage projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.

• Manage all phases of site development and site preparation projects including earthwork, grading, excavation, utilities, paving, and storm drainage.
• Oversee project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and cost control activities.
• Coordinate daily operations with superintendents, subcontractors, owners, engineers, and municipal agencies.
• Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, contracts, and project documentation.
• Track project progress and maintain schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, municipal requirements, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Support estimating and pre-construction efforts including quantity takeoffs, bid reviews, and value engineering.
• Manage underground utility installation activities including water, sewer, storm drain, and detention systems.
• Monitor project financials, productivity, manpower, equipment utilization, and material procurement.
• Assist with permitting, inspections, and coordination with city inspectors and utility providers.
• Lead project closeout activities including punch lists, turnover documentation, and final reporting.

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil, site development, or site preparation construction.
• Strong background in earthwork, grading, utilities, paving, concrete, and civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing commercial, industrial, municipal, or residential development projects.
• Knowledge of Texas construction practices, municipal standards, and DOT specifications preferred.
• Proficient in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, HCSS, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and cost tracking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and fast-paced field operations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Mass excavation and grading
• Underground wet utilities
• Storm drainage systems
• Roadway and paving operations
• Site balancing and erosion control
• Commercial and industrial site development
• TxDOT or municipal infrastructure experience