Heavy Civil Project Manager — Underground Utilities

Job overview

The Heavy Civil Project Manager — Underground Utilities role is based in Raleigh, NC, with projects in Roxboro and nationwide; it requires travel approximately three out of four weeks each month, including overnight stays as needed. Compensation is $85,000–$130,000 annually, with bonus eligibility. The recruiting firm describes the client as a heavy civil contractor specializing in underground utilities, water, and sewer construction. The project manager leads utility projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating field teams, customers, engineers, and subcontractors. The role manages budgets, schedules, safety, documentation, and cost controls to deliver projects against scope and schedule.

What you'll do

• Manage underground utility, water, and sewer projects from preconstruction through closeout
• promote safety through site visits and coordination
• develop budgets, scopes, schedules, and execution plans
• review drawings, permits, specifications, and contracts
• coordinate customers, engineers, superintendents, crews, and subcontractors
• lead preconstruction meetings
• manage subcontractor schedules, invoices, costs, and changes
• maintain project documentation and monitor progress.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy civil project manager

underground utilities

raleigh nc

solid rock recruiting

full-time

onsite

$85k–$130k/year

nationwide projects

travel required

water construction

sewer construction

project budgets

safety coordination

hcss heavyjob

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual bonus eligibility, vehicle and/or car allowance, company-covered travel, lodging and per diem, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, HSA and FSA options.

Why this role

Travel is expected approximately three out of four weeks monthly; company covers business travel, lodging, and per diem.

About the employer

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.