Senior Project Manager - Deep Sewer Pipelines

Apply Location Portland, OR Type Direct Hire

ID CA247-2757405

Posted Aug 27, 2026 Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Heavy Civil (Deep Sewer Pipelines) Location: Portland, Oregon Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive base + performance incentives (DOE) Important – Please Read Before Applying Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available) Must have U.S. heavy civil construction experience About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager who knows how to run complex heavy civil jobs without hand-holding. This role is for someone who can take ownership of large-scale underground utility and deep sewer pipeline projects , lead teams, protect margins, and keep projects moving without excuses. You’ll be trusted to run the job like it’s your own. What You’ll Be Responsible For Lead and deliver $10M–$100M+ heavy civil projects Manage and mentor teams of 10+ staff Oversee preconstruction, estimates, and execution strategy Run multiple projects while maintaining schedule and cost control Own project financials, forecasting, and profitability Negotiate contracts and manage change orders Build relationships with owners, municipalities, and agencies Identify risks early and solve problems fast Support repeat business and client growth Drive jobsite safety and accountability What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field 15+ years heavy civil construction experience 10+ years managing complex projects Proven ability to deliver profitable projects Strong leadership and decision-making skills Ability to perform under pressure and drive results PPE required at all times on site Physical Requirements Ability to walk jobsites for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Comfortable in active construction environments Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr H.T. Prof Executive Search