Heavy Civil Infra Project Lead - Growth & Benefits

Metric Geo; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

PTO

Bonus opportunities

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate heavy civil and infrastructure projects throughout the region, ensuring goals are met on schedule and within budget. With a track record on some of the largest projects in the region, this role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

The role involves managing projects from award through closeout, coordinating subcontractors and field teams, reviewing change orders, and reporting progress to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling and cost control software (e.g., Primavera P6, Excel).
• Experience with public agency work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from award through closeout, including budgets, schedules, and cost reporting.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to keep work on track.
• Review and process change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, engineers, and agency representatives.
• Chair project meetings and report progress to senior leadership monthly.
• Mentor project engineers and support staff development.

Skills

Project management

Heavy civil

Scheduling

Cost control

Subcontractor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

Job description

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate heavy civil and infrastructure projects throughout the region, ensuring goals are met on schedule and within budget. With a track record on some of the largest projects in the region, this role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

The role involves managing projects from award through closeout, coordinating subcontractors and field teams, reviewing change orders, and reporting progress to