Project Manager - Heavy Civil UG Utility

R-2 Contractors

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO / Sick Leave
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

R-2 Contractors is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil work, with 3-5 years of experience on big civil projects and power industry exposure. This role requires coordination across internal teams, subcontractors, and clients, ensuring project documents and drawings are interpreted correctly and executed per design.

Location options include Gilbert, AZ or Prineville, OR with around 20% travel. Applicants should be comfortable with extensive scheduling, budget oversight, and long hours, while

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years minimum experience working on heavy civil projects.
  • Experience with large-scale power projects involving civil construction within the power industry.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with or willingness to be trained on HCSS Software (HeavyJob & HeavyBid).
  • Experience with or willingness to be trained on Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • New project planning & coordination amongst internal departments, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Proper tracking of project completion, daily production rates, materials, equipment usage, changes to conditions, etc.
  • Effectively understand the scope of work, terminology, and project documents.
  • Read, interpret, understand, and recognize project specifications and drawings. Utilize all documents to construct the project per design.
  • Schedule building and maintenance.
  • AP invoice review/approval.
  • Monthly billings.
  • Timecard review/approval.
  • Budget review and understanding.
  • Budget maintenance during construction.
  • Project projections (material, productivity, manpower, equipment).
  • Relationship building (internal/external).

Skills

Microsoft Office
Excellent verbal and written comms
Team player
Detail oriented
Organized

Tools

HCSS HeavyJob/HeavyBid
Microsoft Project

Job description

Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors!

Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. From renewable energy to major utility work, we deliver expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward.

What truly sets us apart is our culture. At R-2, we’re a team of people who arehungryto take on challenging projects,humbleenough to learn, grow, and collaborate, andsmartin how we plan, build, and solve problems. We believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work.

If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!,” you’ll fit right in! We’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building a team that pushes limits and stands behind every job we do.

Position:

Project Manager - Heavy Civil/Concrete Foundation/Dry Utilities

Location: Gilbert AZ or Prineville OR Office (20% Travel)

Salary: $125 - $185k DOE

R-2 Contractors is currently seeking a motivated Project Manager - Heavy Civil to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our continued success with a company that values integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities
  • New project planning & coordination amongst internal departments, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Proper tracking of project completion, daily production rates, materials, equipment usage, changes to conditions, etc.
  • Effectively understand the scope of work, terminology, and project documents.
  • Read, interpret, understand, and recognize project specifications and project drawings. Utilize all documents to construct the project per design.
  • Schedule building and maintenance.
  • AP invoice review/approval.
  • Monthly billings.
  • Timecard review/approval.
  • Budget review and understanding.
  • Budget maintenance during construction.
  • Project projections (material, productivity, manpower, equipment).
  • Relationship building (internal/external).
Requirements
  • 3-5 year's minimum experience working on heavy civilprojects
  • Experience utilizing many layers of project documents to effectively comply with project building requirements
  • Experience in PM, CM, or QC roles on large-scale power projects involving civil construction within the power industry
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with or willingness to be trained on HCSS Software (HeavyJob & HeavyBid)
  • Experience with or willingness to be trained on Microsoft Project
  • Must be a team player and willing to perform multiple duties as the need arises
  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, and self-driven
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and a DVR acceptable to the company’s insurance carrier
  • Willing and able to work long hours and in varying conditions
  • This position is subject to drug testing and background check
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
Work Schedule
  • Monday to Friday, with flexibility as required by project needs

R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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