Job description:
Project Manager/Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction
Salt Lake City, UT or Utah county| 110K–$125K DOE + Bonus + Benefits
Are you an experienced Project Manager or Estimator with a background in self-performing heavy civil contractors specializing in excavation, wet utilities, grading, wastewater treatment plants, and paving?
If you’re ready to take on complex projects and lead high-performing teams, we have an excellent opportunity for you in Salt Lake City, or Utah county.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: $110,000–$125,000 DOE
- Annual Bonus Program
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
- Company Vehicle or Allowance (plus fuel card)
- Relocation Assistance available for the right candidate
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement with a respected heavy civil contractor
What You’ll Do:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the full life cycle of heavy civil construction projects—both public and private—ranging from $20M and up.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Leading and mentoring a team of Project Engineers and field management staff
- Managing subcontractors and client relationships effectively
- Full P&L ownership, including cost control and risk management
- Pre-construction planning, project set-up, scheduling, and safety oversight
- Driving projects to successful, on-time, and on-budget completion
What We’re Looking For:
- 2-5+ years’ experience managing/estimating heavy civil projects with a focus on wet utilities, excavation, grading, wastewater treatment plants, and paving
- Proven track record of managing/estimating self-perform forces and delivering projects exceeding $50M
- BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
- Familiarity with DOT projects (a plus)
- Proficiency in industry software: HCSS, Bluebeam, P6, Agtek, Bid2Win, Trimble, etc.
Schedule
- Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8-hour shifts
- Location: Salt Lake City, UT or Utah county(On-site role)
