Construction Project Manager Geotechnical Construction

**Overview**

A prominent specialty construction contractor is seeking a Project Manager with expertise in geotechnical and heavy civil construction to oversee intricate projects.

The portfolio encompasses deep foundations shoring earth retention ground improvement grouting drilling and dewatering operations.

This role entails managing projects from the estimation and preconstruction phase through to field execution and closeout. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with field teams engineers subcontractors suppliers and clients.

We are looking for a professional with robust technical construction knowledge who demonstrates accountability for project delivery financial performance and field coordination.

**Required Experience**

- 5 to 10 years of relevant construction experience.

- Several years in a Project Manager role or a comparable position within heavy civil specialty or geotechnical construction.

- Proven experience in managing projects related to deep foundations earth retention drilling shoring or ground improvement.

- Strong command of estimating budgeting cost control forecasting and managing project financials.

- Proficiency in overseeing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting schedule quality safety and budgetary constraints.

- Superior communication skills to effectively engage with field crews superintendents clients subcontractors and internal teams.

- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related discipline; equivalent industry experience may be considered.

**Preferred Experience**

- Experience in design-build projects related to shoring foundations or specialized geotechnical construction.

- Familiarity with working alongside union labor and skilled craft teams.

- Exposure to both public and private sector project environments.

- Expertise in managing projects with tight access technical challenges or within urban settings.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead geotechnical construction projects through all phases from estimation and preconstruction to execution and closeout.

- Prepare review and finalize estimates proposals scopes of work and bid packages.

- Develop and manage comprehensive project budgets schedules forecasts and cost control measures.

- Coordinate with superintendents and field teams to ensure safe and efficient project execution.

- Oversee subcontractors suppliers and vendors ensuring compliance with project scope schedule quality and cost benchmarks.

- Proactively identify project risks and address evolving site conditions design complexities and operational challenges.

- Foster and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and consistent project delivery.

- Collaborate with engineers and internal teams on design-build initiatives.

- Review deliverables against established contracts drawings specifications and regulatory standards.

- Manage change orders subcontractor costs material expenditures and overall project financial health.

- Facilitate internal project meetings and engage in client-facing project discussions.

- Champion jobsite safety initiatives and mitigate project-specific risks.

- Identify operational efficiencies and disseminate lessons learned across project teams.

**Compensation & Benefits**

- 401(k) with employer matching and profit-sharing opportunities.

- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance coverage.

- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance commensurate with position.