Senior Project Manager – Drilled Shaft/Deep Foundations

Hybrid/site visit/office check-in

Approximately 15% within Georgia

About the Opportunity

A nationally recognized design/build geotechnical contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Georgia operations. This is a key leadership position focused on managing multiple deep foundation and drilled shaft projects within the transportation and utilities sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in underground construction and DOT work, with the ability to manage projects from bid through closeout while maintaining a collaborative and fast-paced team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee 4–5 active projects ranging from $2M–$12M in value, with durations typically between 1.5 weeks and 1 month.
• Manage all aspects of project delivery including solicitation, bidding, estimation support, execution, and closeout.
• Partner closely with business development and estimating teams to identify opportunities, bid strategically, and maintain profitability.
• Direct and coordinate field operations, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and safety standards.
• Provide technical leadership on drilled shaft and deep foundation construction methods, including equipment selection, design coordination, and quality control.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for contractors, DOT representatives, and project stakeholders.
• Review and analyze project financials, cost projections, and change orders to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Participate in developing preconstruction processes as part of a growing regional team.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in geotechnical or heavy civil construction.
• Proven track record managing drilled shaft or deep foundation projects.
• Ability to oversee multiple concurrent projects with tight turnaround times.
• Working knowledge of Excel, HeavyBid, and related construction management software.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Georgia (overnight stays as needed).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
• Experience managing DOT or utility infrastructure projects.