Build Critical Infrastructure. Lead Successful Projects.

Terra Contracting, Inc. is a rapidly growing utility contractor specializing in underground utility construction, natural gas infrastructure, fiber optic installation, telecommunications, electrical infrastructure, directional drilling, hydro excavation, asphalt paving, concrete restoration, and utility maintenance.

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee utility construction projects from planning through completion while ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable execution.

This role works closely with company leadership, Superintendents, Project Coordinators, Estimators, and field personnel to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects throughout Southern Nevada.

Position Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple utility construction projects from planning through closeout while overseeing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, client communication, project documentation, and operational execution.

The ideal candidate has experience in underground utility construction, infrastructure projects, or heavy civil construction and understands how to successfully coordinate office and field operations to keep projects moving safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple utility construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Support Superintendents and field personnel in executing project schedules and production goals.
Coordinate labor, equipment, subcontractors, materials, and project resources.
Monitor project budgets, production, labor costs, change orders, and overall project profitability.
Analyze project performance and prepare detailed progress reports for leadership and clients.
Coordinate with estimating, operations, project coordinators, accounting, and field leadership to ensure successful project execution.
Maintain project documentation including contracts, RFIs, submittals, permits, purchase orders, and project closeout documentation.
Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions before they impact project performance.
Conduct regular project meetings with field leadership, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
Build strong working relationships with clients, municipalities, utility owners, subcontractors, and vendors.
Ensure projects comply with contract requirements, customer specifications, company standards, and OSHA regulations.
Promote teamwork, communication, accountability, and operational excellence throughout every project.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience within construction.
Experience managing underground utility construction, heavy civil, telecommunications, fiber optic, natural gas, power, or infrastructure projects preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, cost control, project planning, and contract administration.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget objectives.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of construction management software, Microsoft Office, scheduling tools, and project reporting systems.
Ability to work effectively with clients, field operations, subcontractors, and internal teams.
OSHA 30 certification preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Preferred Experience

Underground Utility Construction
Heavy Civil Construction
Fiber Optic Construction
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Natural Gas Distribution
Electrical Infrastructure
Excavation & Trenching
Construction Project Management
Budget Management
Cost Control
Project Scheduling
Change Order Management
Contract Administration
Construction Safety

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Professional Development Opportunities
Career Growth with a rapidly growing utility contractor

Why Terra Contracting?

At Terra Contracting, we build the infrastructure that powers communities. Our teams deliver critical utility projects that support natural gas, electrical, telecommunications, and fiber optic networks throughout Southern Nevada.

If you're an experienced construction Project Manager who enjoys leading teams, solving challenges, and delivering successful utility construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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