Senior Excavating Project Manager — Lead Complex Site Projects

horstgroup; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Horst Excavating in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Full-Time Senior Project Manager to lead site-work and earth-moving projects from inception to completion.

You'll manage budgets, schedules, and safety compliance while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality results. This role offers strong leadership opportunities and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial excavation project management and site development processes.
• Strong budgeting and cost control knowledge.
• Excellent schedule management capabilities.
• Contract negotiation and permit acquisition experience.
• Coordination with subcontractors and vendors; strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with job cost reporting and forecasting.
• Experience with Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling software.
• Procore or similar construction management platform experience.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple construction projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, clients, and team members to ensure communication and flow.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and enforce safety protocols.
• Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, and reports.
• Occasional extended hours to meet project demands.

Skills

Leadership

Site management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract negotiation

Permits & approvals

Subcontractor coordination

Vendor coordination

Job cost reporting

Forecasting

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Horst Excavating in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Full-Time Senior Project Manager to lead site-work and earth-moving projects from inception to completion.

You'll manage budgets, schedules, and safety compliance while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality results. This role offers strong leadership opportunities and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.