Civil Construction Project Manager

J+M Infrastructure; Amherst (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

J+M Infrastructure is seeking a qualified Project Manager for construction sites in Charlottesville and Lynchburg, VA. The role involves project budgeting, scheduling, and maintaining relationships with owners and vendors.

Ideal candidates will have 6 years of experience in the construction industry and strong skills in project management, customer interaction, and cost estimating tools. Candidates must pass a drug test and be proficient in Excel.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in Virginia.
• Ability to work independently with little/no assistance.
• Experience in utilities construction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site work and maintain project schedules.
• Create owner change orders and billings.
• Maintain relationships with owners, vendors, and subcontractors.

Skills

Project management

Customer interaction

Excel

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Tools

Cost estimating tools

Job description

We are looking for qualified candidates to work on our construction sites located in Charlottesville and the Lynchburg, VA area.

Responsibilities

This position requires a team leader who will be responsible for project budgets and schedules, overseeing site work and keeping projects on schedule, tracking changes and noting delays. The Project Manager will create owner change orders and owner billings, review subcontractor billings and vendor invoices for processing on‑time payments and other duties as required. This highly motivated candidate will need to maintain relationships with owners, vendors, subcontractors, field employees and office staff.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience preferred, preferably in Virginia
• Must be a motivated self‑starter
• Ability to work independently with little/no assistance
• Perform Material & Qty Take‑offs
• Solicit and evaluate Subcontractor and Vendor Quotes
• Create schedules with manpower & equipment requirements
• Must be able to read Plans & Specifications
• Experience in utilities construction
• Maintain cost estimating tools including databases, spreadsheets, and other computer‑based applications.
• Excellent Customer Interaction skills
• Experience in the construction industry is required
• Estimating experience is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and critical‑thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must pass drug test/screening
• Excellent in Excel
• Strong Computer skills a must