Lead Project Manager, Natural Gas Pipeline Construction

Dunigan Bros. Inc.; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunigan Bros. Inc. is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a strong background in natural gas pipeline construction. The role manages projects from planning and mobilization through closeout, balancing field operations with financial oversight.

The ideal candidate will understand both field execution and financials, and have proven experience in delivering pipeline projects on time and within budget. Travel to project sites will be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading natural gas pipeline projects.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost-control skills.
• Willingness to travel to project locations.

Responsibilities

• Manage natural gas pipeline construction projects from award through final completion and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost forecasts, and production goals.
• Monitor project costs, labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and overall job profitability.
• Work closely with the General Superintendent, field supervision, safety, quality, and office personnel.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and project resources.
• Maintain strong communication with customers, inspectors, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Review project plans, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and customer requirements.
• Identify changes in project scope and negotiate change orders as required.
• Review daily reports, production reports, timekeeping, quantities, and project documentation.
• Conduct project planning and progress meetings with field leadership.
• Assist with project estimating, constructability reviews, scheduling, and preconstruction planning.
• Monitor project performance and take corrective action when costs, production, schedule, or quality are not meeting expectations.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and timely project closeout.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with customers and support future business opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Pipeline construction

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Job description

Dunigan Bros. Inc. is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a strong background in natural gas pipeline construction. The role manages projects from planning and mobilization through closeout, balancing field operations with financial oversight.

The ideal candidate will understand both field execution and financials, and have proven experience in delivering pipeline projects on time and within budget. Travel to project sites will be required as needed.