Project Manager (Suffolk)

Company Description

Tidewater Utility Construction, Inc. is a heavy wet utility contractor that has been serving the Tidewater area for over 30 years. With office locations in Suffolk and Richmond, VA, the company performs water, sewer, storm drain, and force main installations for local municipalities. Tidewater Utility Construction, Inc. employs over 140 dedicated professionals and continues to grow each year.

Role Description

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Project Managers to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. As a Project Manager, you will play a vital role in various construction projects and perform essential tasks that contribute to the successful completion of our projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing heavy civil and underground utility construction projects and a strong understanding of construction site procedures. Ideal candidates will be dependable, punctual, and can be relied upon to work independently or with minimal supervision while still meeting deadlines and expectations.

Duties

• Oversee a range of projects, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards for all phases of the project adhering to the plans and specifications of said project.
• Manage various aspects of construction projects, including reviewing plans, generating takeoffs, and coordinating with local authorities.
• Resource allocation and scheduling.
• Demonstrate complete understanding of underground utility construction techniques, including excavation, pipe installation, and trench safety.
• Collaborate with VDOT, and various utility departments to ensure project alignment and compliance.
• Lead and supervise project teams, including field crews and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with Miss Utility or local utility departments to verify and clear utility locations prior to construction
• Manage project budgets, including change orders and progress billing
• Review and approve submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and potential change orders.
• Identify and suggest resolution to Field Issues
• Ability to multitask and manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations on the construction site.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.

Qualifications

Benefits

Join us as we build the future together! Your skills will be valued as we work on exciting projects that make an impact.