{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"05abde6592d3066508e53af9","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/05abde6592d3066508e53af9","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/05abde6592d3066508e53af9","title":"Project Manager","description":"Overview:\nMcKee Utility Contractors is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the successful delivery of the Cedar Creek project. This position is responsible for managing the project from award through closeout, including financial performance, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, procurement, documentation, workforce planning, safety, quality, and client communication.\n\nThe Project Manager will work closely with Operations, project leadership, vendors, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure the work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with all contract requirements. This position will also provide leadership and development to assigned Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers.\n\nLocation & Travel Details:\n\nThis is an onsite, project-based position supporting the Cedar Creek project. Regular travel to the project site is required, along with occasional travel to company offices, owner meetings, and vendor or subcontractor locations based on project needs.\n\nCompany Overview\n\nMcKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with over 40 years of proven expertise in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling, and boring, and concrete structure construction. Since our beginning, we have been dedicated to delivering the critical infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports a higher quality of life.\n\nOur deep knowledge of soil bore analysis, local environments, and regional regulations - combined with our uncompromising commitment to safety, precise budgeting, on-time delivery, and strategic planning - has established McKee as a trusted partner for reliable, efficient water and wastewater system construction across multiple regions.\n\nMcKee is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.\nResponsibilities:\nManage the project’s budget, schedule, scope, and overall financial performance.\nTrack ongoing work-in-progress projections, project costs, commitments, billings, and forecasts to completion.\nCoordinate field execution with Operations and other project leadership.\nCollaborate with Operations and Scheduling to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, milestones, and timelines using Primavera P6.\nProcess and manage submittals, requests for information, change orders, procurement logs, and other project documentation.\nReview and analyze critical shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with the contract documents.\nReview as-built documentation throughout the project and confirm compliance with contract requirements.\nFacilitate negotiations with vendors and subcontractors and ensure proper contract execution.\nManage subcontractor activities, performance, scheduling, and coordination.\nOversee project procurement, material deliveries, and vendor commitments.\nMaintain effective communication and professional relationships with owners, clients, engineers, vendors, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.\nMonitor project expenses and identify potential cost, schedule, or operational concerns.\nForecast workforce needs and coordinate labor and equipment allocations with Operations.\nPrepare and maintain project status reports, cost reports, change-order logs, RFI logs, submittal logs, and procurement logs.\nEnsure project activities comply with company safety policies, quality standards, applicable regulations, and contract requirements.\nVerify that required utility locates, work zones, traffic-control measures, and other preconstruction requirements are in place before work begins.\nMentor, supervise, and develop assigned Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers.\nSupport project closeout, including final documentation, financial reconciliation, and completion of outstanding contract requirements.\n\nQualifications:\nWork Experience and Education\nBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.\nFive to seven years of construction project-management experience within the water and wastewater industry, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities\nDemonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasts, subcontractors, procurement, and contract documentation.\nAbility to read and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, contracts, and other construction documents.\nExperience with project scheduling and Primavera P6.\nStrong understanding of RFIs, submittals, change orders, cost tracking, billings, and project closeout processes.\nAbility to effectively communicate with owners, clients, engineers, field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and internal leadership.\nStrong leadership, organization, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven construction environment.\nCommitment to maintaining a safe, professional, and team-oriented workplace.\nPrevious experience managing large-diameter pipeline, underground utility, or heavy civil construction projects.\nExperience leading Project Engineers or Assistant Project Managers.\nFamiliarity with project-management, document-control, estimating, and cost-reporting software.\nDemonstrated record of delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.\nWhat's in it for You\n\nFinancial Wellbeing\nCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase\n401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)\nFlexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)\nHealth & Wellness\nMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children\nDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount\nDiscounted National Gym Membership Network\nEmployee Assistance Program\nFamily & Lifestyle\nPaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave\nEmployee Assistance Program\nPlanning for the Unexpected\nShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment\nVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage\nEmergency Travel Assistance Program\nGroup legal plan\nPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.\n\nMasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.\n\nDisclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.\n\nMasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.\n\n#LI-Onsite\n#LI-HH1\nService Line (UKG) : Name: MCK-MCK-McKee Utility Contractors","company":"Mckee Utility","rawCompany":"mckee utility","city":"Venus","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-07T10:39:51.440Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237110","title":"Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"water-and-sewer-line-and-related-structures-construction"},{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Project Manager","description":"Overview:\nMcKee Utility Contractors is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the successful delivery of the Cedar Creek project. This position is responsible for managing the project from award through closeout, including financial performance, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, procurement, documentation, workforce planning, safety, quality, and client communication.\n\nThe Project Manager will work closely with Operations, project leadership, vendors, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure the work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with all contract requirements. This position will also provide leadership and development to assigned Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers.\n\nLocation & Travel Details:\n\nThis is an onsite, project-based position supporting the Cedar Creek project. Regular travel to the project site is required, along with occasional travel to company offices, owner meetings, and vendor or subcontractor locations based on project needs.\n\nCompany Overview\n\nMcKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with over 40 years of proven expertise in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling, and boring, and concrete structure construction. Since our beginning, we have been dedicated to delivering the critical infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports a higher quality of life.\n\nOur deep knowledge of soil bore analysis, local environments, and regional regulations - combined with our uncompromising commitment to safety, precise budgeting, on-time delivery, and strategic planning - has established McKee as a trusted partner for reliable, efficient water and wastewater system construction across multiple regions.\n\nMcKee is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. 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Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.\nResponsibilities:\nManage the project’s budget, schedule, scope, and overall financial performance.\nTrack ongoing work-in-progress projections, project costs, commitments, billings, and forecasts to completion.\nCoordinate field execution with Operations and other project leadership.\nCollaborate with Operations and Scheduling to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, milestones, and timelines using Primavera P6.\nProcess and manage submittals, requests for information, change orders, procurement logs, and other project documentation.\nReview and analyze critical shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with the contract documents.\nReview as-built documentation throughout the project and confirm compliance with contract requirements.\nFacilitate negotiations with vendors and subcontractors and ensure proper contract execution.\nManage subcontractor activities, performance, scheduling, and coordination.\nOversee project procurement, material deliveries, and vendor commitments.\nMaintain effective communication and professional relationships with owners, clients, engineers, vendors, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.\nMonitor project expenses and identify potential cost, schedule, or operational concerns.\nForecast workforce needs and coordinate labor and equipment allocations with Operations.\nPrepare and maintain project status reports, cost reports, change-order logs, RFI logs, submittal logs, and procurement logs.\nEnsure project activities comply with company safety policies, quality standards, applicable regulations, and contract requirements.\nVerify that required utility locates, work zones, traffic-control measures, and other preconstruction requirements are in place before work begins.\nMentor, supervise, and develop assigned Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers.\nSupport project closeout, including final documentation, financial reconciliation, and completion of outstanding contract requirements.\n\nQualifications:\nWork Experience and Education\nBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.\nFive to seven years of construction project-management experience within the water and wastewater industry, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities\nDemonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasts, subcontractors, procurement, and contract documentation.\nAbility to read and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, contracts, and other construction documents.\nExperience with project scheduling and Primavera P6.\nStrong understanding of RFIs, submittals, change orders, cost tracking, billings, and project closeout processes.\nAbility to effectively communicate with owners, clients, engineers, field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and internal leadership.\nStrong leadership, organization, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven construction environment.\nCommitment to maintaining a safe, professional, and team-oriented workplace.\nPrevious experience managing large-diameter pipeline, underground utility, or heavy civil construction projects.\nExperience leading Project Engineers or Assistant Project Managers.\nFamiliarity with project-management, document-control, estimating, and cost-reporting software.\nDemonstrated record of delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.\nWhat's in it for You\n\nFinancial Wellbeing\nCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase\n401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)\nFlexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)\nHealth & Wellness\nMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children\nDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount\nDiscounted National Gym Membership Network\nEmployee Assistance Program\nFamily & Lifestyle\nPaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave\nEmployee Assistance Program\nPlanning for the Unexpected\nShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment\nVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage\nEmergency Travel Assistance Program\nGroup legal plan\nPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.\n\nMasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.\n\nDisclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. 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