Project Manager - Utilities

Austin Underground Inc / Texas Road

Located in Jonestown, Austin Underground specializes in difficult underground installations since 2004.  Our engineering background gives us the ability to perform work many other firms consider too risky. We offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless communication, budgeting, staffing, top notch trade partners, and solid, quality work every time. 

We are more than Utility Construction- We Build Roadways!

Austin Underground has a long history of utility construction in roadways.  Did you know we have been in both the asphalt paving business and concrete construction business since our founding?  Finally, we are combining all our skills into a seamless Utility and Roadway construction company.  This combination has finally matured into Austin Underground coming above ground to tackle the tough utility and roadway market.

Why Work Here?

Join a solid team that is growing! We care about the work we do and the people doing it but have fun along the way.

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team!  As a Project Manager, you will oversee the all phases of the construction project from pre-construction, construction to project close out.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

• Develops and executes project plan with full buy-in of all stakeholders, from pre-project planning, project scheduling, construction to project closeout
• Reviews and  completes contracts and project documents in a timely manner
• Manage communication with all stakeholders including schedules, change orders, work plans, time lines, project progress, and project budget
• Oversee project costs while maximizing  job profitability and utilization of resources
• Effectively manages safety
• Work with estimating team on bidding and budgeting projects
• Meets all contractual & regulatory obligations of each project
• Insures quality and high stakeholder relations on all projects
• Conduct regular inspections of work completed to ensure quality meets or exceeds Company standards
• Process final project close-out upon completion
• Keep Management regularly informed of project status, lead meetings and planning sessions
• Interact with Company clients and vendors, maintaining positive customer relations
• Supports estimating regarding constructability, providing Austin Underground, Inc. a competitive edge on bids
• Supports Austin Underground, Inc. in securing future project awards
• Represent Austin Underground, Inc. with honor and integrity; exercises specific signature authority
• Effectively demonstrates Mutual Respect Policy in job interactions (Muy Bien Policy) Demonstrates professionalism and respect in all job interactions
• Perform administrative office duties as needed (copying, filing, emails, correspondence, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

• 3+ years of experience in Heavy Civil, Utility Construction and Commercial Construction Project Management
• A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering with management related courses
• Strong communication skills in both oral and written forms;
• Excellent follow through and attention to detail
• Ability to successfully prioritize and complete multiple tasks within project deadlines is essential
• Ability to pre-plan and coordinate several projects in regard to material contracts, manpower, equipment, safety and subcontractors
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret standard business documents and project plans
• Thorough understanding of schedules, project budgets, submittals, change orders, and job costing
• Ability to understand a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• Very high work ethic
• Demonstrates uplifting attitude, contributes to a positive team dynamic, embraces diversity, and able to make the workday fun and engaging

• Demonstrated computer skills, including use of Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet Explorer
• Valid driver’s license

• Very high work ethic

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret standard business documents and project plans.
• Ability to interact effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints from owners, inspector, vendors, & employees regarding all business issues & operating concerns. 
• Ability to understand and use intermediate math to calculate figures, percentages and ratios.  Ability to apply concepts of basic geometry/algebra as needed.
• Ability to define problems, interprets data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to understand a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• Demonstrates uplifting attitude, contributes to a positive team dynamic, embraces diversity, and able to make the workday fun and engaging.
• Bilingual language fluency preferred (Spanish)

• Ability to lift/carry objects of up to 30 pounds. 
• Ability to walk, crouch, climb stairs, talk and hear.   

• Must have average dexterity to use arms, hands and fingers to handle, feel and reach.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Auto Allowance
• Fuel Card
• Family Socials- cookouts, lake outings, etc.

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