[Remote] Utilities Civil Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Primera Engineers is a people-first organization that values knowledge and collaboration. They are seeking a Utilities Civil Project Manager to manage customer-driven infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and compliant project delivery while coordinating with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Manage incoming customer requests for civil scope related to new or modified electrical service installations
- Act as primary point of contact for civil coordination throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate with customers, developers, contractors, municipalities, and ComEd internal teams
- Track project milestones, deliverables, and schedules
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation in internal systems
- Review civil construction drawings, site plans, grading plans, and utility layouts
- Coordinate field walkdowns with engineering, design, and construction teams
- Support evaluation of site conditions including access, easements, soil conditions, and constructability constraints
- Review civil design elements such as trenching routes, duct bank layouts, pole locations, and restoration requirements
- Identify site impacts and coordination needs with municipalities and other utilities
- Coordinate permitting requirements, including municipal approvals and right-of-way access
- Ensure all pre-construction requirements are met prior to mobilization
- Schedule and coordinate construction activities with field leadership and contractors
- Support coordination of utility locates and site preparation activities
- Track material readiness and construction sequencing as needed
- Ensure civil work complies with ComEd standards, municipal requirements, and applicable codes
- Track project status, and schedule impacts throughout execution
- Coordinate inspection scheduling with municipalities and field inspectors
- Maintain documentation supporting compliance, permits, and approvals
- Coordinate final inspections and field verification of completed civil scope
- Ensure all civil deliverables are completed, documented, and approved
- Support final project closeout and turnover to appropriate ComEd teams
Skills
- Experience in civil construction, utility infrastructure, engineering coordination, or project management
- Strong understanding of site development, construction coordination, and stakeholder communication
- Experience working with contractors, municipalities, inspectors, and field crews
- Strong organizational, documentation, and scheduling skills
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing deadlines
- Customer-facing communication and coordination experience
- Familiarity with electric utility infrastructure projects
- Bachelor's degree or higher (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field)
Benefits
- An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
- Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
- A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
- Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
- The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long
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