Project Manager, Site Manager, Civil Engineering

Location: Northeast / DMV - Project-Based

We are working with an established civil construction contractor that is looking to add an experienced Project Manager to their team.

The company delivers civil site development work across a mix of industrial, residential, and infrastructure projects
, with a strong focus on earthwork, underground utilities, sitework, and overall civil construction
.

This is a great opportunity for a Project Manager who understands how civil projects are actually built and is comfortable managing everything from preconstruction and estimating through to project closeout
.

You’ll work closely with the field team, clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to keep projects moving, while taking ownership of the schedule, budget, costs, and overall project performance
.

• Manage the delivery of civil site development projects from preconstruction through completion
• Oversee projects involving earthwork, grading, excavation, drainage, underground utilities, and site infrastructure
• Manage project budgets, costs, schedules, forecasting, and overall profitability
• Work closely with Superintendents, Foremen, Project Engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Review plans, specifications, and site drawings and identify potential issues before they impact the project
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project documentation
• Coordinate with owners, developers, engineers, municipalities, inspectors, and other project stakeholders
• Track quantities, production, material usage, and project costs
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers and make sure work is completed according to schedule and contract requirements
• Help develop project schedules, look-ahead plans, and construction sequencing
• Support estimating and preconstruction activities, including quantity takeoffs, bid reviews, budgeting, and constructability
• Identify and manage project risks and work with the field team to resolve issues
• Monitor project progress and provide regular cost and schedule updates
• Ensure projects meet required quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Lead project closeout and ensure all documentation and outstanding items are completed

• 5-10+ years of civil construction experience
  , preferably in site development, earthwork, utilities, or heavy civil construction
• Strong understanding of earthwork, grading, excavation, drainage, stormwater, and underground utilities
• Experience with water, sewer, storm drain, sanitary, and utility installation preferred
• Experience working on industrial, residential, commercial, or infrastructure site development projects
• Ability to understand and work from civil plans, utility plans, grading plans, and specifications
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, change orders, subcontractors, and project costs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working closely with the field team and being involved in day-to-day project decisions
• Experience with construction/project management software such as Procore, Primavera, MS Project, or similar
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management
  , or related field preferred
• Willingness to travel to project sites across the Northeast and DMV as required

• Work on a variety of industrial, residential, and infrastructure projects
• Get involved in the full scope of civil construction, from mass excavation and grading through underground utilities and final sitework
• Work closely with experienced Superintendents and field teams
• Real ownership of your projects, including cost, schedule, and client relationships
• Opportunity to work on larger and more complex civil projects as the business continues to grow
• Strong career progression into Senior Project Manager or Project Executive roles
• Stable project pipeline across the Northeast and DMV
• Competitive compensation and full benefits package