Site Development Lead: Underground Utilities & Field Ops

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC is seeking a Project Lead for site development and underground utilities in Charles Town, WV. This direct-placement, full-time role anchors operations, budgets, subcontractors, and inspectors, with hands-on equipment operation when required.

You will lead multiple field crews across site prep and underground installations, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget using HeavyJob. Local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in site development and underground utility construction.
• 2-3 years leading complete civil projects and directing multiple crews.
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred; Trench & Excavation Competent Person certification preferred.
• Experience with HeavyJob software and field operations.

Responsibilities

• Multi-Crew Leadership: Schedule, direct, and mentor multiple field crews across site prep, bulk earthmoving, and underground utility installations (storm, sanitary, water).
• Budget & Schedule Accountability: Manage daily project costs and schedules, optimize labor and machine utilization, and track production in HeavyJob.
• Subcontractor & Inspector Coordination: Coordinate subcontractor workflows and build working relationships with municipal inspectors to secure project sign-offs.
• Hands-On Field Operations: Lead from the front by operating heavy equipment when needed - including excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, and pipelaying gear.
• Safety & Daily Reporting: Enforce OSHA safety standards, track daily logs and job yields, and maintain site compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Tools

HeavyJob

Dozer operation

Loader operation

Excavator operation

Dump truck operation

Pipelaying equipment operation

Job description

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC is seeking a Project Lead for site development and underground utilities in Charles Town, WV. This direct-placement, full-time role anchors operations, budgets, subcontractors, and inspectors, with hands-on equipment operation when required.

You will lead multiple field crews across site prep and underground installations, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget using HeavyJob. Local travel may be required.