Senior Project Manager

United Utility Services, LLC; Loxahatchee Groves (FL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

DBE, a division of United Utility Services (UUS), is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Water/Wastewater and Large HDD at our Jacksonville, FL office. The role requires 5+ years of senior PM experience in underground utilities, with a strong focus on coordinating multi-discipline teams from estimating to closeout.

The successful candidate will lead project controls, cost management, and scheduling while ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of senior project management experience in underground utilities.
• 5+ years of Estimator/Sr. Project Manager experience in Water/Wastewater underground utility construction.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to travel within the Southeast as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from estimating to construction closeout, including bidding, procurement, controls, constructability reviews, budgeting and closeout.
• Coordinate multiple disciplines; monitor schedules, scope, and costs; report progress and risks.
• Promote collaboration between field, office, and municipalities; ensure safety and compliance; travel as required.

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Budgeting

Scheduling

Team leadership

Job description

DBE, a division of United Utility Services (UUS), is a leading underground utilities company specializing in directional drilling and the installation of water, sewer, gas, fiber, and power systems. With our project management team based in Jacksonville, FL, we deliver high-quality, efficient utility solutions across a wide range of projects.

We pride ourselves on our expertise in complex underground utility work, providing services to residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Our team is dedicated to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while adhering to the highest industry standards.

The salary range for this position is $ 135,000 -$145,000 annually . Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options where applicable; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; company-paid holidays; and short and long-term disability.

About the Role:

DBE UTILITY SERVICES is seeking a full-time Sr. Project Manager for the Water/Wastewater and Large HDD at the Jacksonville, FL office. Minimum of 5 years of senior project management experience in underground utilities required.

• 5+ years of Estimator/Sr. Project Manager experience in W/WW underground utility construction.
• The Sr. PM fosters a positive and collaborative team environment, promotes best practices in project management, and mentors team members to enhance overall project delivery. Additionally, the Sr. PM ensures continuous alignment with organizational goals and drives process improvements for future projects.
• Provide overall management of projects from estimating to construction closeout including but not limited to bidding, procurement, project controls, constructability reviews, material management, pre-construction, construction management, financial tracking and budgeting, progress meetings, final walk throughs, and final closeout.
• A versatile employee bringing a well-rounded understanding of both office and field operations.
• Promoting open and continuous communication between various customers, departments, and personnel.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
• Direct and coordinate activities of several disciplines on a project of moderate scope and/or a combination of smaller projects
• Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
• Ability and willingness to travel to job sites and client meetings located within the Southeast. Occasional overnight stays due to distance may be required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
• Responsibilities include document control and handling, coordination of project requirements between the field, office, and municipalities.
• Relate to daily activities, whereabouts and progress of multiple construction crews and their projects.
• Must be a self-starter who can work independently.
• Other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline:

This posting will remain open for a minimum of five (5) calendar days. The Company reserves the right to extend or close the posting based on business needs and applicable policy requirements.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.