Senior Construction Project Manager Gas Pipeline Construction

State Utility Contractors, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

State Utility Contractors, Inc. in Monroe, NC is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager for gas pipeline and maintenance projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams and oversee safety, cost, schedule, and quality.

Join a growing ESOP heavy civil contractor with regional scope across NC, SC, and VA and a strong focus on client relationships and long-term growth.

Qualifications

• Senior-level construction professional with leadership experience in gas pipeline projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management, preconstruction, and estimating fundamentals.
• Proven ability to build client relationships and lead diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you'll be involved in the full project management lifecycle from bidding/pricing work, preconstruction, project construction, and final completion/project turn over to owner.
• Manage the full operations of our current maintenance and repair contract with York County, SC Natural Gas.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships with gas utilities in our region and gas industry partners in NC and SC.
• Support business development efforts, estimating coordination, and strategic growth initiatives for natural gas pipeline construction and maintenance work.
• Develop project strategy, preconstruction planning, and scheduling efforts.
• Build, mentor, and lead project teams, field personnel, and subcontractor relationships.
• Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to develop purchase orders and subcontract agreements for the project.
• Complete all project specific administration and submittal requirements from receipt from suppliers/subcontractors to final owner approval.
• Coordinate and communicate with the project Field Supervision to ensure all manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, are ready and available when needed to meet project schedule.

Job description

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - Gas Pipeline amp; Maintenance Construction

State Utility Contractors, Inc. - Monroe, NC

Ready to help shape the future of the natural gas infrastructure industry in the Carolinas? At State Utility Contractors, Inc.(SUCI), we don't just build pipelines, we build careers that last. As a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) heavy civil contractor, every project we deliver strengthens both our communities and our people. When you join SUCI, you're not just accepting a job, you're earning a stake in our success.

Why State Utility?

State Utility Contractors is a top-tier Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build construction firm with a proven legacy of excellence across NC, SC, and VA. With over 40+ years of specialized experience in water/wastewater pipeline and treatment plant construction, we have built a reputation for growth, opportunity, and industry leadership.

We deliver complex pipelines, treatment facility upgrades, expansions, pump stations, and greenfield projects ranging from $100,000 to $100 million, and we are continuing to grow, with a current annual volume of $170M+.

About the Role

We're seeking a driven Senior Natural Gas Pipeline Project Manager for construction and maintenance projects who wants to advance their career, gaining hands-on experience across all disciplines of gas construction and estimating fundamentals. You will join a highly respected pipeline division that boasts 90+ years of collective expertise, working side-by-side with our leadership team who will support your development.

This role is designed for a senior-level growth-minded construction professional who thrives in both operational leadership and business development environments. The selected candidate will have significant influence over project execution, client relationships, team development, operational processes, and long-term strategic growth of the business unit.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll be involved in the full project management lifecycle from bidding/pricing work, preconstruction, project construction, and final completion/project turn over to owner.

You will:

• Manage the full operations of our current maintenance and repair contract with York County, SC Natural Gas.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships with gas utilities in our region and gas industry partners in NC and SC.
• Support business development efforts, estimating coordination, and strategic growth initiatives for natural gas pipeline construction and maintenance work.
• Develop project strategy, preconstruction planning, and scheduling efforts.
• Build, mentor, and lead project teams, field personnel, and subcontractor relationships.
• Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to develop purchase orders and subcontract agreements for the project.
• Complete all project specific administration and submittal requirements from receipt from suppliers/subcontractors to final owner approval.
• Coordinate and communicate with the project Field Supervision to ensure all manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, are ready and available when needed to meet project schedule.