Civil Construction Project Manager

J+M Infrastructure; Madison Heights (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

J+M Infrastructure, located in Virginia, is seeking a qualified Project Manager to lead construction projects in the Charlottesville and Lynchburg area. This role includes managing project budgets, overseeing site work, and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in the construction industry, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to work independently. Proficiency in Excel and relevant estimating tools is essential.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in project management, preferably in Virginia.
• Ability to perform material and quantity take-offs.
• Experience in utilities construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets and schedules.
• Oversee site work ensuring projects remain on track.
• Review and process subcontractor billings.

Skills

Customer Interaction skills

Troubleshooting skills

Critical-thinking skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excel

Computer skills

Tools

Cost estimating tools

Databases

Spreadsheets

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