Project Manager - Heavy Civil Underground Utilities (Power)

R-2 CONTRACTORS, INC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

R-2 Contractors, INC is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil underground utility-scale power and dry utilities projects. The role is based in Gilbert, AZ or Prineville, OR with 20% travel to project sites nationwide.

You will lead planning, coordination, and execution of complex civil construction efforts, ensuring adherence to project documents and specifications while managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years minimum experience working on heavy civil projects.
• 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.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and a driving record check 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.

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
• Monthly billings
• Timecard review/approval
• Budget review and understanding
• Project projections (material, productivity, manpower, equipment)
• Relationship building (internal/external)

Skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Self-driven

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

HCSS HeavyJob

HeavyBid

Microsoft Project

Job description

R-2 Contractors, INC is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil underground utility-scale power and dry utilities projects. The role is based in Gilbert, AZ or Prineville, OR with 20% travel to project sites nationwide.

You will lead planning, coordination, and execution of complex civil construction efforts, ensuring adherence to project documents and specifications while managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Strong communication and leadership are essential.