Project Manager

Friendsofkerhonkson; Orleans (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Friendsofkerhonkson in Orleans, IN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead underground utility construction projects from planning through completion. You will manage crews, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring safety and on-time delivery.

Candidates bring 3+ years of PM experience in water, sewer, storm, and site utilities, plus strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in underground utility construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Experience with scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Valid driver''s license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage underground utility projects including water, sewer, storm drainage, and related infrastructure.
• Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, and project personnel.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Monitor project costs, productivity, and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Attend pre-construction, progress, and client meetings.
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and change orders.
• Communicate effectively with owners, engineers, municipalities, and utility providers.
• Resolve project challenges and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Prepare project reports and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading plans

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee underground utility construction projects from planning through completion. This position is responsible for managing crews, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, client relationships, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.Position: Project ManagerIndustry: Underground Utilities ConstructionLocation: Orleans, INEmployment Type: Full-TimeResponsibilitiesManage underground utility projects including water, sewer, storm drainage, and related infrastructure.Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, and project personnel.Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.Monitor project costs, productivity, and profitability.Ensure compliance with company safety policies and regulatory requirements.Attend pre-construction, progress, and client meetings.Review plans, specifications, contracts, and change orders.Communicate effectively with owners, engineers, municipalities, and utility providers.Resolve project challenges and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.Prepare project reports and maintain accurate documentation.Qualifications3+ years of project management experience in underground utility construction.Strong knowledge of water, sewer, storm, and site utility installation.Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software.Valid driver's license required.What We OfferCompetitive salary based on experiencePerformance bonusesHealth, dental, and vision insurancePTO and holidays401(k) with company matchCareer advancement opportunitiesSupportive and team-oriented work environment