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This role is responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements.\n\nThis position is ideal for a hands-on project manager who understands underground construction, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can effectively coordinate between field crews, subcontractors, owners, and inspectors.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManage all phases of underground wet utility projects (water, sewer, storm drain)\nDevelop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost tracking\nCoordinate with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, engineers, and inspectors\nReview plans, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders\nEnsure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract requirements\nAttend jobsite and owner meetings and provide regular project updates\nTrack quantities, progress billings, and project documentation\nResolve field issues and proactively mitigate project risks\nOversee project closeout, including as-builts and final documentation\n\nQualifications\n\n5+ years of experience managing underground wet utility construction projects\nStrong knowledge of water, sewer, and storm drain systems\nExperience with public works projects preferred\nAbility to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contracts\nProficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Excel)\nExcellent communication, organization, and leadership skills\nValid driver’s license\n\nPreferred Experience\n\nExperience working with municipalities and utility agencies\nFamiliarity with prevailing wage and public works compliance\nCivil construction or engineering background a plus\n\nCompensation & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary based on experience\nVehicle allowance and/or company vehicle\nFuel card\nHealth, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) with company match\nPaid time off and holidays\nOpportunities for growth within a stable and expanding company","company":"Trinity Grading","rawCompany":"trinity grading","city":"Temecula","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-15T09:35:54.992Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"237110","title":"Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"water-and-sewer-line-and-related-structures-construction"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"221310","title":"Water Supply and Irrigation Systems","slug":"water-supply-and-irrigation-systems"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Utility Project Manager","description":"About the Role\nWe are seeking an experienced Underground Wet Utility Project Manager to oversee public and private infrastructure projects involving water, sewer, and storm drain systems. 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