Building critical infrastructure that matters. Preload is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Northeast team based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning projects from award through closeout while working alongside field operations to deliver complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on position. We're looking for someone who can step in immediately, manage active projects, and isn't afraid to put on boots and support the field when needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all aspects of Heavy-Civil construction projects from award through completion
Coordinate project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
Lead project planning and execution
Review contracts and participate in contract negotiations
Develop and maintain project schedules
Manage subcontractor procurement and performance
Coordinate with engineering, estimating, field operations, and clients
Track project costs, forecasts, and change orders
Ensure projects meet safety, quality, and schedule requirements
Support field crews during critical activities when needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience
Ability to independently manage general contractor and/or subcontractor projects
Strong communication and organizational skills
Willingness to travel approximately 2+ weeks per month
Willingness to assist field crews during major project activities
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PREFERRED
Water or wastewater construction experience
Concrete construction experience
Heavy civil experience
PREFERRED SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Primavera P6
Procore
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office Suite
TimberScan
Sage
AI productivity tools
OSHA 10 (OSHA 30 preferred)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive Salary
Incentive Program
401k with Employer Match
Medical/Dental/Vision
Preload is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans committed to the principle of Diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of professionals for each open opportunity. Preload encourages minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other members of protected classes to apply for positions.
