Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager

Job Description

Supervise all personnel on the project, including skilled laborers, to ensure they are performing their tasks effectively. Collaborate with Superintendents to create work schedules, process and submit daily timecards for the crew, and monitor attendance and performance of the crew.

Responsibilities

* Supervise all project personnel, including skilled laborers.

* Collaborate with Superintendents to create work schedules.

* Process and submit daily timecards for the crew properly and completely.

* Monitor crew attendance and performance.

* Correct improper work practices through training, reprimands, or coaching.

Essential Skills

* Knowledge in Underground Stormwater development.

* Experience with Underground Utilities.

* Excavation Safety Knowledge.

* Trench Box knowledge (trench digging and trenching).

* Grading Knowledge.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* 10+ years of experience in the construction field.

* 5+ years of experience in Utilities construction as a Project Manager.

* Heavy civil and pipe laying experience.

Work Environment

Work at Underground Utility construction jobs around Northern Virginia, including Federal, Education, Data Centers, Hospitals, Assisted Living Facilities, and Apartments. Core business hours are necessary, typically from 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm. The company offers a supportive environment with competitive compensation, continuous professional development, and excellent benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid holidays, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, disability coverage, and safety equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sterling,VA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

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