Project Manager - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Gallup (NM); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 leads infrastructure projects in the George region, seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and close-out of critical development initiatives. You will manage timelines, budgets, and resources while coordinating with internal teams, contractors, and authorities.

Hybrid role with on-site oversight and remote administration, requiring strong regulatory and stakeholder navigation. A Civil/Construction background with 5+ years of PM experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive project management experience in construction or infra development.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasting, tracking expenses.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera P6 and data analysis.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of infrastructure projects from scoping to close-out.
• Develop detailed project plans with WBS, scheduling, and resource allocation for construction activities.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor progress against timelines and budgets; address deviations.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, local government officials, and community stakeholders to ensure compliance.
• Oversee risk assessment and safety compliance.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Communication

Data analysis

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree (Civil Eng/Construction Mgmt)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects in the George region. This role is vital for ensuring the successful planning, execution, and completion of construction and development initiatives that enhance local community infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, collaborating closely with internal teams, external contractors, and local authorities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction project lifecycles and regulatory requirements, with a proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site project oversight and remote administrative work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of infrastructure projects, from initial scoping and feasibility studies to final handover and close-out.


• Develop detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures, scheduling, and resource allocation for construction activities.


• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.


• Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets, identifying and addressing any deviations promptly.


• Liaise with regulatory bodies, local government officials, and community stakeholders to ensure compliance and manage expectations.


• Oversee risk assessment and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions and ensure safety compliance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in project management , specifically within the construction or infrastructure development sector.


• Solid understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.


• Experience managing budgets, including forecasting, tracking expenses, and reporting financial status.


• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and strong data analysis skills.


• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.


• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.


• Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote workdays.


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.


• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.


• Opportunities for professional development and certification training.


• A collaborative work environment focused on delivering impactful infrastructure projects.