# Project Manager - Heavy Civil General Contractor

**Company:** [AlphaHire](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/qTKMeatvbaN7e4oCC4V8kB.md)
**Location:** Nashville, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced **Project Manager** to oversee heavy civil and utility infrastructure projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is a hands-on leadership role with a heavy civil general contractor specializing in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and other municipal infrastructure throughout Middle Tennessee.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record managing heavy civil or mechanical construction projects, thrives in a fast-paced field environment, and can successfully lead projects while maintaining strong relationships with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams. This opportunity is ideal for someone seeking long-term stability, meaningful project ownership, and the ability to make a direct impact on complex infrastructure projects.

### Responsibilities

-   Manage heavy civil and utility infrastructure projects from award through final closeout.
-   Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
-   Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation.
-   Collaborate with superintendents and field personnel to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
-   Build and maintain strong working relationships with owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors.
-   Monitor project financial performance and proactively identify risks, cost impacts, and schedule adjustments.
-   Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, and company safety and quality expectations.
-   Support commissioning, punch list completion, and project turnover activities.

## Requirements

-   3+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil or mechanical construction.
-   Demonstrated experience managing projects from preconstruction through closeout with full responsibility for schedules, budgets, and client communication.
-   Experience with water or wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, utility infrastructure, industrial facilities, or similar heavy civil projects is strongly preferred.
-   Strong knowledge of project scheduling, cost control, contract administration, RFIs, submittals, and change order management.
-   Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
-   Must live within approximately one hour of Nashville, Tennessee.
-   Experience working for a heavy civil general contractor or mechanical contractor is required.
-   Candidates with backgrounds limited to residential construction, homebuilding, or light commercial construction will not be considered.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary of **$90,000–$120,000**, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates.
-   Weekly pay.
-   Company truck or **$1,000/month vehicle allowance**.
-   Company fuel card.
-   Health insurance available immediately upon hire.
-   401(k) with company match after one year.
-   Year-end performance bonus opportunities.
-   Paid time off and company-sponsored benefits.