Engineering Jobs in Warsaw Richmond County, VA
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Electrical Preconstruction Manager
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimating Manager to lead projects during the preconstruction phase for data center construction. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a passion for delivering accurate, efficient, and client-focused preconstruction services, specific to specialty contracting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the lead project manager during preconstruction, overseeing RFPs, estimates, design coordination, BIM, procurement, budgeting, deliverables, and client communications until the project transitions to construction management.
- Provide conceptual budgets and cost tools to support project qualification and business development.
- Coordinate and manage the estimating process for bids, including document review, bid strategy, and bid review meetings.
- Perform estimating, value engineering, and other client-requested pricing exercises as needed to meet deadlines.
- Manage subcontractor and vendor relationships, ensuring alignment with project scope and budgets.
- Assist business development with contract review, legal considerations, and risk management.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients during preconstruction, attending meetings, conducting project interviews, and providing technical guidance.
- Track design changes, cost impacts, and change orders throughout the preconstruction phase.
- Manage project financials, including engineering and BIM budgets, billing SOVs, and establishing project budgets from estimates.
- Coordinate design activities with consultants, engineering teams, and subcontractors, ensuring deliverables meet project requirements and quality standards.
- Lead and mentor preconstruction team members, delegating tasks, reviewing work for accuracy, and providing guidance to improve performance.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and refine preconstruction processes and best practices.
- Guide project managers during the design phase to ensure construction aligns with specifications, codes, and client expectations.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, or Engineering preferred.
- Must have 8+ years of experience in construction, preferably in estimating, with a minimum of 2+ years of preconstruction management/leadership within electrical construction.
- Experience with electrical contracting and/or MEP coordination.
- Proficiency in electrical estimating, project budgeting, and cost management.
- Software knowledge in ConEst, Google Workspace, Excel, and Bluebeam.
- Experience managing design-build projects.
- Strong technical knowledge combined with excellent communication and client management skills.
- Ability to manage, mentor, and lead team members effectively.
- Proven record of safe, reliable, and integrity-driven work practices.
Additional Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without employer sponsorship.
Cranemasters is a leading provider of specialized engineering and railroad services, delivering innovative solutions for heavy-lift operations and rail-connected machinery. We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and help design and optimize cranes, attachments, and related equipment tailored for the rail industry.
This role requires a deep understanding of the unique challenges of railway construction, including heavy lifts, track maintenance, and complex logistics. You will collaborate with a skilled engineering team to create designs that prioritize safety, efficiency, durability, and compliance with industry standards. Key considerations include load capacity, stability, reliability, ease of maintenance, and maneuverability along railway tracks.
Responsibilities include structural analysis, material and component selection, and ensuring equipment performance and safety throughout its lifecycle.
Work Schedule
This position follows a 9/80 work schedule and is primarily based in Chesterfield, Virginia. When supporting the Aftermarket Group, approximately 80% of your time will be at our Richmond location, with one dedicated day per week at Chesterfield headquarters.
As a first responder to the railroad industry, all Cranemasters employees are considered on call for emergency support. Engineering management may request support outside normal hours to meet urgent operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Product Development
- Design: Develop new crane structures, overhaul existing designs, and create hardware for enhanced functionality. Apply abstract thinking, visualize 3D concepts from 2D drawings, and perform reverse engineering when needed.
- Testing: Validate designs through calculations, modeling, and prototyping. Conduct field testing to simulate real-world conditions, identify issues, and ensure compliance before full implementation.
Aftermarket
- Rebuild Projects: Lead inspections, refurbishments, and rebuilds of high-tonnage cranes and related machinery. Plan and execute repairs and upgrades to meet safety and industry standards.
- Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to customers and internal teams, troubleshoot issues remotely or on-site, and ensure optimal equipment performance.
Production
- Catalog Design Updates: Implement iterative design improvements for standard equipment models. Coordinate releases with management and manufacturing teams based on production schedules.
- Compliance & Delivery: Ensure all builds meet customer specifications and regulatory standards. Complete documentation, testing, and final handoff of equipment.
General Responsibilities
- Problem Solving: Apply critical thinking and collaborate across teams to resolve technical challenges.
- Ownership of Design: Oversee designs through manufacturing and testing phases, adapting quickly to changes.
- Product Knowledge: Maintain expertise in Cranemasters' equipment and stay current with industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Customer Engagement: Communicate effectively with customers, providing updates and addressing inquiries.
- Quality Assurance: Work with project managers and foremen to uphold quality standards during rebuilds and production.
- Communication: Maintain open dialogue with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams, providing clear rationale for design decisions.
- Resilience: Respond effectively to dynamic, high-pressure situations during emergency derailment support.
- Documentation: Follow revision control and release guidelines; record calculations, procedures, and results accurately.
- Time Management: Prioritize tasks to meet manufacturing timelines and urgent delivery requirements.
Required Travel
- Approximately 5–10%
Benefits & Perks
- Annual Bonus Program: Eligible to participate in our discretionary corporate bonus program based on company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Effective the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
- Technology Support: A company-provided laptop to keep you connected and productive.
- 9/80 Work Schedule: 10‐hour shift schedule with every other Friday off, supporting work–life balance.
- Paid Time Off: Accrual begins your first week at a rate equivalent to 80 hours per year; PTO available after 90 days of service.
Electrical Engineer - Data Centers - Northern Virginia / D.C. Area (Hybrid)
Metric DCX are partnered with a global engineering and consultancy firm to support the continued growth of their data center division.
This Electrical Engineer position will specialize in data center facility design to be embedded directly with a major end-user client.
Responsibilities:
- Assessing third-party and colocation facilities being considered for acquisition, evaluating their suitability against the client's portfolio requirements.
- Taking ownership of power systems across all project phases, identifying and resolving issues as they arise in collaboration with the relevant client stakeholders.
- Reviewing data center designs with a critical eye on redundancy architecture, availability targets, and potential single points of failure.
- Working closely with operations, planning, and energy strategy teams to push electrical solutions forward on third-party data center projects.
- Conducting technical due diligence and maintaining quality standards in line with client expectations.
- Keeping internal documentation, specs, and standards current based on live project feedback and lessons learned.
- Liaising with internal teams on power loading, rack deployment, and load balancing within shared facilities.
- Contributing to cross-discipline coordination with mechanical and controls engineers, and supporting consistency across regional teams.
Background Required
- Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering; a postgraduate qualification or PE license would be a strong advantage.
- At least five years working within mission-critical environments, with solid hands-on exposure to colocation and multi-tenant data center projects specifically.
- Confident in power systems analysis and the software tools that come with it.
- Practical experience across the full electrical distribution stack — from high voltage transformers down to branch circuits — covering design, procurement, commissioning, and operations.
- Comfortable working across disciplines and engaging with structural, mechanical, civil, and IT/Telecom teams as needed.
- Grounded in US electrical codes and standards, with some awareness of IEC standards beneficial.
The role of Plant Foreman provides leadership of quarry operations for our night shifts at our Richmond locations. Provide general supervision for and perform a variety of tasks involved with the extraction, crushing, conveying and stockpiling of aggregate stone products. Supervise the service, maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery, and associated facilities. Schedule time and resources for special projects within area of responsibility. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
The hours for this position are 4pm-4am Monday-Thursday
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
50% of Job: Team Leadership
- Provides daily leadership and direction to pit and plant associates
- Supervise and execute production, maintenance, and project goals
- Follow Luck Stone quality control programs and ensure regulatory standards are met
- Ensure Luck Stone aesthetics standards are met
- Proactively maintain safe operations and compliance with regulations
- Represent Luck Stone with neighbors, customers, and inspectors
- Act as back-up to Plant Manager as needed
30% of the Job: Technical
- Work with Mine Planning and Structural Engineering to affect continual improvement and efficiencies in area of responsibility
- Represent location by participating on special committees and projects
- Continuing development of self and direct reports through training, succession planning and developmental opportunities
- Ensure plant and mobile equipment are maintained to company standards
20% of Job: Business Acumen
- Track and record production data using current software systems
- Maintain training and regulatory documentation
- Manage and facilitate the time management system
- Work with vendors and inventory specialist to stay current with technical and maintenance products
- Provide input to annual budgets and monthly forecast updates
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred
Work Experience: Two years plant operations supervisory experience within quarry operations or heavy construction industry
Required Licenses & Certifications: DMME Foreman Certification or Certified Competent Person or the ability to get certified
Benefits start on day 1 of employment and include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability
- Paid time off: personal, vacation, holidays, 5 well being days
- Matching 401K and retirement pension
Luck Companies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. EEO
Title: Project Coordinator
Pay: $23-25/hr
Location: Henrico, VA
Benefits: Benefits: Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k) Match, PTO, Paid Holidays, and more!
1st Shift
Summary:
We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support CAPEX initiatives and facilities scheduling at a manufacturing site in Henrico, VA. This role works closely with the Facilities Manager and multiple internal departments to track capital projects, organize documentation, and support scheduling and financial coordination. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a manufacturing background who is highly organized and looking to grow into a Project Management–type role.
Job Duties:
- Track and follow up daily on active CAPEX projects to ensure timelines, documentation, and approvals stay on track.
- Support the full lifecycle of capital projects, including planning, execution, and closeout activities.
- Coordinate closely with Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Facilities to organize CAPEX budgets, schedules, and spending.
- Assist with basic financial tracking, ROI considerations, and “what-if” scenario support for capital projects.
- Coordinate logistics related to facilities projects, including maintenance scheduling, vendor access, transportation, and IT needs.
- Serve as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders requesting facility use or project support.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, schedules, and trackers using Microsoft Office tools.
Qualifications:
- Manufacturing background required.
- 3+ years of general administrative or coordination experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Minimum of 1 year of exposure to CAPEX projects (tracking, documentation, budgeting, or coordination).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Facilities teams.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present information clearly in one-on-one and small group settings.
- Degree not required.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
About Us:
Steves & Sons, a 160-year-old family-owned door manufacturer, seeks a results-driven Sales-Focused General Manager to drive growth, foster customer relationships, and oversee operations.
Job Summary:
We're looking for a seasoned leader with a strong sales background (80%) and operational expertise (20%) to manage our sales team, develop strategic directions, oversee and enhance production goals, and ensure a seamless customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales (80%):
1. Lead the sales department to exceed performance goals
2. Develop and maintain customer relationships to drive growth and satisfaction
3. Negotiate with suppliers to secure the timely delivery of materials at competitive prices
4. Collaborate with sales teams to translate customer needs into high-quality products
5. Foster a customer-centric culture across the organization
Operations (20%):
1. Oversee plant operations, production, quality, and safety
2. Implement lean principles and continuous improvement to maximize efficiency
3. Manage inventory, scheduling, and budgeting
4. Ensure compliance with quality control standards
5. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence
Leadership Qualities:
1. Strong leadership and mentorship skills
2. Proven ability to motivate and direct high-performance teams
3. Data-driven approach to decision-making
4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Qualifications/Requirements:
1. 10+ years of combined leadership in sales and manufacturing
2. Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or related field (preferred)
3. Lean manufacturing and sales/marketing strategy expertise
4. ERP & CRM software proficiency
5. Willingness to travel monthly and attend 2 trade shows/year
Compensation/Benefits:
1. Competitive Annual Salary
2. Year-End Bonuses
3. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
4. 401(k) with employer match
5. PTO
What We Offer:
1. Opportunity to lead a dynamic sales team
2. Collaborative and customer-centric work environment
3. Professional growth and development opportunities
4. Competitive compensation and benefits package
How to Apply:
If you're a sales-driven leader with operational expertise, please submit your resume.
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Responsibilities
Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
- Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
- Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
- Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
- Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
- Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
- Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
- Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
- Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
- Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
- Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
- Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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Responsibilities
Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are involved in virtually every aspect of Navy missions. As a SWO, you may be in charge of any number of shipboard operations and activities while at sea, working with or within any of these specialized forces:
Aircraft Carrier Forces: Provide and coordinate air, submarine and surface ship defense for aircraft carriers.
Cruiser-Destroyer Forces: Provide ship attack and defensive measures with a wide array of missile and fire power capabilities, providing anti-air, -submarine and -surface warfare support.
Amphibious Forces: Embark and transport vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.
Combat-Logistics Forces: Provide combatant ships with fuel, ammunition, food and supplies, and provide repair, maintenance and rescue capabilities through Fleet Support Ships.
Mine Warfare Forces: Detect, identify and neutralize threats from hostile use of maritime mines.
You may also be interested in becoming a Surface Warfare Officer within the prestigious Navy Nuclear community where you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world's most powerful nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.
Work Environment
As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will work at sea and on shore, in a variety of environments. Sea duty could place you aboard ships within the fleet. Shore duty may involve a tour of duty at the Pentagon, a student assignment at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, or command and management positions at shore bases and stations around the world.
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Unless they have already been commissioned through the Naval Academy or ROTC, those pursuing a Surface Warfare Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School. Newly commissioned SWOs can expect an advanced training process that includes comprehensive training at sea and ashore.
Newly commissioned Surface Warfare Officers will be assigned to a surface ship, leading a team of Sailors responsible for a component of the ship - anything from electronics to weapons to engineering systems. In this setting, Officers are working toward full Surface Warfare qualification.
After completing these initial sea tours, Surface Warfare Officers may be selected to serve on high-level staffs, commands or strategic projects or they may be selected to work in recruitment. The ultimate goal for many: to one day command their own ship.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Surface Warfare Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer.
There are different ways to become a SWO. If you're a high school student or an undergraduate, you can enter through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) or through the U.S. Naval Academy. Those already having a degree attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), a 12-week Navy school in Newport, RI.
All candidates must also be U.S. Citizens.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as a Surface Warfare Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Surface Warfare Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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The work schedule will be determined based on project requirements and planned meetings.
We offer flexibility and encourage candidates to communicate any scheduling constraints they may have during the hiring process.
Hours per week: 15–32 Hours per week As the project buyer, you will be responsible for the end to end procurement of all capital equipment and construction services for a major polymer production capacity expansion in the Client states.
Reporting directly to the project manager, you will translate engineering specifications into commercial contracts, manager a multi-million dollar budget to ensure the project is delivered on time, within the budget, and to the highest safety standards.
Key responsibilities (in cooperation with the engineering team) 1.
Sourcing and RFQ Management Analyze the “approved equipment list” and construction specifications provided by the engineering team to develop a robust procurement plan.
Identify, pre-qualify, and manage a competitive bid list of domestic and international suppliers.
2.
Negotiation & contract award Perform detailed commercial bid tabs and “total cost of ownership” analyses.
Lead commercial negotiations, focusing on price, delivery lead times.
Lead commercial negotiations, focusing on price, delivery lead times, payment milestones, performance guarantees, warranties, etc.
Draft and execute purchase orders and sub-contracts, ensuring the inclusion of rigorous terms and conditions, warranties and liquidated damages clauses, et.
Manage the procurement of site-based services including civil, mechanical, piping and E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) contractors 3.
Expediting & Quality Oversight Conduct proactive expediting to mitigate schedule delays and ensure equipment arrives at the site in alignment with the construction sequence Coordinate the quality team to schedule shop inspections and factory acceptance tests Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply chain management, engineering, business or related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of procurement experience specifically within Capex projects in the Chemical, petrochemical or industrial manufacturing sectors.
Knowledge: deep understanding of international incotems Technical Literacy: Ability to interpret technical data sheets, P&IDs, and complex construction scopes of work.
Systems: Proficiency in ERO Software (Sap, Oracle) and advanced Excel for bid evaluation Core Competencies: Strategic Negotiation: Proven ability to close high-value deals while maintaining vendor relationships Rish Management: Sharp eye for identifying supply chain bottlenecks or contractual loopholes.
Communication: Ability to act as a seamless liaison between technical engineering teams and commercial suppliers.
Construction Project Manager – Large-Scale Site Development
(Multiple Locations)
About Our Client
Our client is a leading site development contractor trusted to deliver large-parcel, mission-critical construction projects at scale for some of the most demanding owners and developers in the country. Known for speed, adaptability, and precision, our Client partners early with customers to identify risk, solve problems fast, and deliver building-ready sites that allow projects to move sooner and generate revenue faster. This includes all large-site, large parcel types – shipping and logistic centers, large commercial tracts, technology campuses and data centers.
With a full suite of turnkey site development capabilities and active operations across multiple regions, our Client combines agile execution with real ownership at the project level. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 and Inc.'s Best Places to Work lists, the company operates with lean teams, direct leadership, and a culture that trusts strong performers to run their work portfolio like a business.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for Construction Project Managers for multiple site locations (VA, NC, OH, GA). You will own large-parcel, large-building, time-critical site development projects typically ranging from $5M–$20M+, with full accountability for:
- Schedule
- Budget & margin
- Cost-to-complete
- Change management
- Customer trust
These projects move fast. Drawings change. Scope evolves. Customers expect speed and precision. Your job is to keep the project profitable and on track without slowing the work down.
- Acting as the CEO of your project with full P&L accountability.
- Building and managing detailed cost-to-complete models.
- Translating drawings into quantities, volumes, labor, and cost impact.
- Managing schedule-critical work in fast-moving customer environments.
- Partnering closely with superintendents and field crews.
- Driving margin through disciplined financial and operational decisions.
- Leading from the project site office and the field, not from behind the desk at corporate HQ.
Qualifications
This role favors engineers who think like operators, not administrators.
Required:
- Engineering degree (Civil preferred; Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical acceptable).
- Demonstrated ownership of multi-million-dollar project budgets.
- Ability to be onsite at the project site. Typical project durations last 12-18 months.
- Comfortable with project calculations: volumes, unit rates, productivity.
- Experience owning project P&L, not just tracking it, and running profitable projects.
- Bias for action and ability to adapt quickly to change.
Strongly Valued:
- Data center, oil & gas, energy, or other mission-critical environments.
- Experience running time-sensitive projects with demanding customers.
Culture & Leadership
Our Client operates with a lean, high-accountability culture built for speed, ownership, and results. The leadership team values direct communication over politics and trusts strong performers to run their work like a business.
Project leaders are expected to think critically, live in the numbers, and take full responsibility for outcomes—schedule, margin, and execution—without being micromanaged. This culture attracts a diverse workforce and is suited to professionals with strong integrity who enjoy autonomy with accountability.
This is an environment where high standards are clear, excellence is the ultimate goal, and those who consistently deliver are challenged, trusted, and rewarded.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Austin Bristow for a confidential conversation.
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