Project Manager - Geotechnical Construction

Must Haves

• 5 to 10+ years of construction experience, including several years in a Project Manager or similar role.
• Heavy civil, geotechnical, foundation, or specialty construction experience.
• Experience managing deep foundations, earth retention, drilling, shoring, or ground improvement projects.
• Strong understanding of estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and project cost control.
• Experience managing project schedules, change orders, subcontractor costs, and material expenditures.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting schedule, quality, budget, and safety requirements.
• Strong communication skills and experience working directly with superintendents, field crews, clients, subcontractors, and engineers.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

Nice to Haves

• Design-build experience involving shoring, foundations, or specialty geotechnical construction.
• Experience working in union construction environments.
• Experience coordinating skilled craft labor.
• Experience with both public and private sector projects.
• Experience managing tight-access, urban, or technically complex jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Manage geotechnical construction projects from estimating and preconstruction through execution and closeout.
• Prepare and review estimates, proposals, bids, and scopes of work.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Coordinate daily project activities with superintendents and field teams.
• Oversee subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project performance against budget, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.
• Manage change orders, subcontractor costs, material costs, and other project expenditures.
• Identify project risks and resolve issues involving site conditions, design changes, scheduling, and field operations.
• Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable project delivery.
• Coordinate with engineers and internal teams on design-build projects.
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Lead internal project meetings and client-facing project discussions.
• Support jobsite safety and work with field and safety teams to address risks.
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution and share lessons learned across project teams.