Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

X Contracting is a fast-growing underground utility construction company specializing in wet and dry utilities, site development, and infrastructure projects throughout Arizona. We are expanding our Dry Utilities division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and drive performance.

The Dry Utilities Project Manager is responsible for the overall management, coordination, execution, and financial performance of dry utility projects. This position requires strong leadership, financial oversight, and schedule control to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

• Manage dry utility projects from contract award to close-out
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, cost-to-complete, and profitability
• Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and change orders
• Coordinate with estimating, field operations, vendors, and subcontractors
• Monitor schedules and proactively address delays
• Lead meetings and maintain client relationships
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Identify risk and implement mitigation strategies
• Oversee project documentation and close-out procedures

• 1+ years of project management experience in civil or dry utilities construction
• Knowledge of electrical, telecom, gas, and joint trench systems
• Proficient in project scheduling software and construction management platforms
• Experience managing budgets and cost controls
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to lead field teams and subcontractors

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Performance-based bonus structure
• Medical benefits
• Career growth opportunities

Fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We offer competitive wages and benefits!