Civil Construction Project Manager – Fencing & Heavy Projects

SAGE Fence; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations & holidays

Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Incentive Plan

Job summary

SAGE Fence is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support civil construction and fencing projects in the Cleveland/Akron area. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, the ability to review plans and specifications, and the communication skills necessary to coordinate with owners, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.

The position requires 5–10 years of project management in heavy civil construction or fencing, with proficiency in project billing,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of project management experience in heavy civil construction, fencing, or a closely related construction field.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review construction plans, specifications, drawings, and project documents.
• Experience reviewing contracts and understanding project scope, terms, requirements, and potential risk items.
• Familiarity with project billing, pricing change orders and additional work, RFIs, submittals, closeout documentation, and construction project administration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and scope documents to understand project requirements.
• Prepare, price, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, additional work requests, and project documentation.
• Coordinate project billing, including progress billing, backup documentation, and related owner or contractor requirements.
• Work closely with field leadership, vendors, subcontractors, customers, and internal teams to maintain schedules, budgets, and project expectations.
• Identify potential scope gaps, contract risks, schedule impacts, and cost concerns and communicate them proactively.
• Support procurement, material tracking, project coordination, and job cost review as needed.

Skills

Project management

Reading plans/reports

Contract review

Billing & RFIs

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

SAGE Fence is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support civil construction and fencing projects in the Cleveland/Akron area. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, the ability to review plans and specifications, and the communication skills necessary to coordinate with owners, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.

The position requires 5–10 years of project management in heavy civil construction or fencing, with proficiency in project billing,