Project Manager

LHH; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Additional employee benefit programs

Job summary

LHH is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead overhead utility infrastructure construction projects, coordinating field crews, subcontractors, and clients to achieve successful outcomes.

You will manage schedules, budgets, safety initiatives, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring projects progress on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Travel to project sites will be needed as required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in utility construction, infrastructure, heavy civil, telecommunications, or related industries.
• Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and industry compliance requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage utility infrastructure projects from award through closeout.
• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Review construction plans, engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Oversee procurement of project materials and equipment.
• Lead project meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Administer change orders, contracts, project documentation, and reporting requirements.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and safety performance across active projects.
• Support field teams in addressing construction challenges and maintaining project momentum.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety and compliance

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Project Manager - Utility Infrastructure Construction

Our client, a well-established contractor in the utility infrastructure industry, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex overhead utility construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to oversee high-impact infrastructure work while managing field operations, financial performance, safety initiatives, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage utility infrastructure projects from award through closeout.
• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Review construction plans, engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Oversee procurement of project materials and equipment.
• Lead project meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Administer change orders, contracts, project documentation, and reporting requirements.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and safety performance across active projects.
• Support field teams in addressing construction challenges and maintaining project momentum.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience within utility construction, infrastructure, heavy civil, telecommunications, or related industries.
• Prior experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and industry compliance requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Preferred Background

• Utility infrastructure construction
• Electrical distribution or transmission projects
• Telecommunications infrastructure
• Heavy civil construction
• Emergency response or restoration-related projects
• Competitive base salary ($100,000 - $150,000+, depending on experience)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Additional employee benefit programs

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