Project Manager

The Contractor Consultants; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead commercial excavation projects across Utah. This role involves overseeing utility installations, managing field crews, and ensuring high-quality work that meets client expectations. With a strong commitment to excellence and a family-oriented culture, this company offers a dynamic work environment where your leadership can shine. If you have a solid background in commercial construction and a passion for project management, this opportunity is your chance to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Profit Sharing

Overtime Potential

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Paid Time Off

Company Vehicle

Uniform Provision

Safety Equipment Provided

Training and Certifications

Company Events

Mileage Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2-5 years in commercial construction supervisory role.
• Experience with utility installation and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial excavation projects from start to finish.
• Lead and supervise field crews to ensure safety and efficiency.

Skills

Project Management

Utility Installation

Communication Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

OSHA Certification

Tools

Digital Project Management Tools

Job description

Drive Project Excellence in Commercial Excavation – Join Advantage Excavating LLC as a Project Manager!


Job Title:Project Manager
Company Name:Advantage Excavating LLC
Salary:$30.00 - $40.00+ per hour, depending on experience

Full Job Description
Advantage Excavating LLC is hiring a detail-oriented and proactive Project Manager to oversee and coordinate our commercial excavation projects across Utah. This role requires a solid background in utility installation (water, sewer, storm drain), site grading, and commercial construction project management. If you have the drive to lead teams, manage change orders, and deliver high-quality work that meets client expectations, this opportunity is for you. Join a company that blends over three decades of experience with a strong family-oriented culture.

Who we are:
Advantage Excavating LLC, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has been a trusted leader in the excavation industry for over 35 years. Serving diverse commercial projects across Utah, Advantage Excavating brings decades of experience in utility work, including water, sewer, and storm drain installations, as well as in dirt and grading preparation for concrete, asphalt, landscaping, and final finishes. With a commitment to excellence in every detail, this family-owned company offers a personalized approach, ensuring that every client experiences a job done with precision and expertise. Advantage Excavating doesn't just meet standards; they set them, delivering high-quality solutions tailored to every project's unique requirements.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and oversee commercial excavation projects from pre-construction through completion.
• Crew Oversight: Lead and supervise field crews, ensuring that work is executed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
• Utility Installation Management: Direct the installation of water, sewer, and storm drain systems, ensuring compliance with regulations and design standards.
• Change Order Oversight: Monitor and manage change orders, documenting adjustments and ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Scheduling & Coordination: Develop project schedules, coordinate resources, and maintain communication with vendors and subcontractors.
• Client Interaction: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and providing consistent project updates.
• Documentation: Track project progress, maintain records, and manage project budgets, daily reports, and closeout documentation.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot issues as they arise in the field to maintain project momentum and meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Experience: 2–5 years in a commercial construction supervisory role with hands-on knowledge of utility installation.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and manage field operations on complex projects.
• Utility Expertise: Strong understanding of commercial water, sewer, and storm drain systems, including excavation requirements.
• Communication: Excellent communication and coordination skills with both field teams and clients.
• Adaptability: Ability to handle project changes, site challenges, and evolving client needs efficiently.
• Tech Savvy: Comfortable using digital project management tools and reporting systems.
• Certifications: OSHA certification preferred; valid driver's license required.
• Physical Capability: Able to visit active job sites and conduct on-site assessments as needed.
• Compensation
  • Profit Sharing
  • Overtime Potential
  • Project Completion Bonuses / Pay Per Performance
  • Prevailing Wage Projects Potential
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Health and Wellness
  • Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
• Work-Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
• Training and Certifications (safety and technical training, Manufacturer training, OSHA, Tight Space, Lifting, etc.)
• Unique and Additional Perks
  • Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, annual fishing, hunting, concerts, ball games, etc.)
  • Company Vehicle / Car Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement
  • Uniform Provision (including safety gear and work apparel)

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends as required by project needs.
• Overtime Potential

Work Location:

• Based in Salt Lake City, UT
• Travel required to local project sites

Build Your Future With Us!

If you're ready to take the lead on meaningful commercial excavation projects and grow with a company that values quality, family, and integrity—apply today to become a Project Manager at Advantage Excavating LLC.

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.