Civil Construction Project Manager

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

Job summary

J+M Infrastructure is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee construction projects in the Charlottesville and Lynchburg, VA area. This role involves managing project budgets, schedules, and maintaining collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in the construction industry, particularly in utilities, along with strong communication, analytical, and computer skills, including proficiency in Excel. Drug screening is required.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience preferred in construction management.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Experience in utilities construction is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project budgets and schedules to keep projects on track.
• Maintain relationships with owners, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Create owner change orders and billings.

Skills

Project budgeting and scheduling

Excellent Customer Interaction

Material & Qty Take-offs

Estimating

Excel proficiency

Strong troubleshooting skills

Critical thinking

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