Project Manager, Operations

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications.
• Supervise and support project engineers, superintendents, and field crews.
• Facilitate communication between office and field teams to ensure alignment and smooth operations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through transparency, responsiveness, and reliability.
• Anticipate and resolve delays or conflicts to maintain project momentum.
• Maintain compliance with all safety regulations, environmental policies, and company standards.
• Ensure proper closeout procedures are followed, including punch lists, as-builts, pay applications, and final documentation.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in geotechnical, foundation, or heavy civil construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical construction methods, including earth retention, deep foundations, drilled shafts, ground improvement, soil stabilization, and underpinning.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test.

Skills

• Direct construction experience.
• Familiarity with Schnabel’s traditional scope of work.

Benefits

• Total Compensation between $115,000.00 - $190,000.00/year
• Competitive Base Salary and Bonus Plan
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Health Insurance
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Strong PTO Offering
• Vehicle Allowance
• Company Technology or Stipend

Pay

• Final offers may vary to ensure alignment with both organizational equity and individual qualifications.

Schedule

• Local and regional travel as required for projects.
• Focus, stand, walk, kneel, climb, bend, and work from heights or within confined space during assigned shift.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds of materials over rough terrain.
• Driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a safe driving record.
• Follow all safety procedures, use proper protective equipment, and help maintain a safe job site by identifying and reporting potential hazards.

Safety

• Support the company’s safety and risk management objectives by adhering to established procedures, proactively identifying and addressing potential risks, and contributing to the achievement of safety goals through the use of metrics and continuous improvement efforts.