Project Manager - Pipe - Heavy Civil
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead heavy civil and underground pipe construction projects from planning through to successful completion. This role is responsible for coordinating field operations, subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and client representatives while ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. Projects may include water, sewer, stormwater, drainage, utilities, and other major civil infrastructure works.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, forecasts, procurement plans, and cost-control processes. You will review drawings, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work; identify risks and opportunities; manage change orders and claims; and ensure project documentation remains accurate and current. The Project Manager will lead project meetings, monitor production and quality, coordinate traffic and site logistics, and work closely with the Superintendent and field teams to resolve construction issues. You will also oversee subcontractor performance, material deliveries, permits, inspections, testing, progress billing, health and safety compliance, and project closeout activities.
The successful candidate will have several years of project management experience in heavy civil construction, with a strong background in underground pipe installation and related infrastructure works. A degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline is preferred. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contract administration, scheduling, estimating, and cost management is required. Experience with project management and scheduling software, along with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications, will be highly valued. The ideal candidate is an organised and decisive leader with excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, who can manage multiple priorities and build effective relationships across all project stakeholders. A valid driver’s licence and the ability to work on active construction sites are required.
Project Manager - Pipe - Heavy Civil
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