Project Manager - Civil & Utility Construction at Heartland Staffing Solutions Project Manager - Civil & Utility Construction at Heartland Staffing Solutions in Lincoln, Nebraska Posted in about 12 hours ago.

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full-time Project Manager -

Civil & Electrical Construction Salary:

Up to $160,000, Depending on Experience We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established power and infrastructure contractor in the Lincoln, Nebraska area. This is a high-level project management opportunity for someone who understands construction from the field up and knows how to take ownership of a project from startup through completion. The ideal candidate will come from civil, utility, electrical, powerline, underground utility, telecom/fiber, or heavy infrastructure construction . We are especially interested in someone who understands how the work actually gets done in the field - crews, equipment, materials, schedules, job costs and the unexpected problems that come with construction. What You'll Be Doing Manage construction projects from startup through completion Coordinate crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials and project schedules Work closely with Superintendents, Foremen, Estimators and Operations Monitor project budgets, job costs, production and overall financial performance Manage change orders, documentation, billing information and project closeout Review plans, specifications, contracts and project requirements Coordinate with customers, engineers, municipalities and other project stakeholders Identify potential issues early and develop solutions to keep projects moving Make sure field teams have the equipment, materials and information they need Maintain strong communication between field operations, customers and leadership Take ownership of project schedules, quality, safety and overall execution What We're Looking For Previous Project Management experience in construction Background in one or more of the following is highly preferred: Civil construction Utility construction Electrical construction Transmission or distribution Powerline construction Substations Underground electrical/utilities Telecom or fiber infrastructure Directional boring/HDD Heavy civil/infrastructure Strong understanding of field construction operations Experience managing project schedules, costs, budgets and resources Ability to work effectively with field crews and leadership Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Someone who takes ownership, follows through and knows how to get a project across the finish line Compensation Up to $160,000 annually , depending on experience. This is a direct-hire, long-term opportunity with an established Nebraska contractor offering significant projects, strong leadership and the opportunity to play an important role in continued growth.