Civil Project Manager

Trueline is seeking a Civil Project Manager for a growing heavy civil construction firm based in the North Carolina, to support its expanding public works division. This role will lead civil infrastructure and sitework projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within scope. It is an opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role within a disciplined, team-first organization experiencing steady growth.

Must-Haves as the Civil Project Manager:

• 5+ years of experience managing civil or heavy sitework construction projects
• Strong knowledge of wet utilities, earthwork, and civil infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractors
• Working knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Highly organized with disciplined documentation practices
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

What You'll Do as the Civil Project Manager:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute civil construction projects from kickoff through completion
• Define project scope, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• Manage wet utilities, grading, earthwork, and infrastructure scopes
• Oversee subcontractors and self-perform crews to ensure quality and productivity
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, safety, and adherence to specifications
• Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure alignment with project goals
• Track project costs, prepare forecasts, and maintain financial accountability
• Lead client communication and provide regular project updates
• Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies
• Support change order negotiations and resolve field issues proactively

Nice-to-Haves as the Civil Project Manager:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Engineering background or experience working closely with engineers in the field
• Experience with public works or municipal contracts
• Familiarity with Procore or similar project management software
• PMP or similar certification
• Experience with permitting and agency coordination

This Role Offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with 75% employer-paid premiums for employees
• 401k with employer match
• 3 Weeks PTO + Paid Holidays
• Company Vehicle
• $100K - $130K Base Salary + 10% - 12% EOY Bonus
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable, family-owned organization with long-term vision
• Collaborative, open-door leadership culture
• Opportunity to help scale a growing civil division within a well-established company

This is a full-time, primarily in-person role based in Southern Pines, NC. The company values preparation, accountability, and professionalism. Team members are expected to come prepared, communicate clearly, and operate with a high level of discipline and ownership.

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.