Kimmel & Associates
Project Manager-Heavy Civil / Underground Utilities
Kimmel & Associates, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80202
Project Manager Or Senior Project Manager
The company is a family-owned heavy civil contractor with over 40 years of excellence in the industry. With deep expertise in underground utility installation, pipe work, and concrete/asphalt construction, they have earned a trusted reputation in both public and private markets across the Midwest. The company is seeking a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee complex heavy civil and underground utility projects in the Denver area. This is a high-impact role for a motivated construction professional who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of infrastructure construction, a passion for field work, and the ability to manage projects from concept through completion. You'll play a key role in shaping the company's operations, reputation, and growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead heavy civil and underground utility projects from planning to completion Develop and manage detailed schedules, budgets, and project documentation Coordinate daily with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers Conduct regular site visits to ensure safety, quality, and productivity Serve as primary point of contact for municipal and private clients Ensure accountability across both self-perform and subcontracted work Support estimating and preconstruction efforts as needed Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (required) Minimum 5 years of project management experience in heavy civil and underground utility construction 8+ years of experience preferred for Senior PM role In-depth knowledge of heavy highway, municipal infrastructure, and utility installation Strong organizational and leadership skills with a bias toward action Ability to work independently and thrive in a small, high-accountability team Excellent communication skills with field and client-facing presence Benefits: Competitive base salary Compensation starts at $130,000+, with potential to exceed $160,000, DOE Discretionary/incentive bonus plan Company truck Full benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with profit sharing Opportunity to grow with a high-potential, locally focused division
The company is a family-owned heavy civil contractor with over 40 years of excellence in the industry. With deep expertise in underground utility installation, pipe work, and concrete/asphalt construction, they have earned a trusted reputation in both public and private markets across the Midwest. The company is seeking a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee complex heavy civil and underground utility projects in the Denver area. This is a high-impact role for a motivated construction professional who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of infrastructure construction, a passion for field work, and the ability to manage projects from concept through completion. You'll play a key role in shaping the company's operations, reputation, and growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead heavy civil and underground utility projects from planning to completion Develop and manage detailed schedules, budgets, and project documentation Coordinate daily with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers Conduct regular site visits to ensure safety, quality, and productivity Serve as primary point of contact for municipal and private clients Ensure accountability across both self-perform and subcontracted work Support estimating and preconstruction efforts as needed Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (required) Minimum 5 years of project management experience in heavy civil and underground utility construction 8+ years of experience preferred for Senior PM role In-depth knowledge of heavy highway, municipal infrastructure, and utility installation Strong organizational and leadership skills with a bias toward action Ability to work independently and thrive in a small, high-accountability team Excellent communication skills with field and client-facing presence Benefits: Competitive base salary Compensation starts at $130,000+, with potential to exceed $160,000, DOE Discretionary/incentive bonus plan Company truck Full benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with profit sharing Opportunity to grow with a high-potential, locally focused division