Job: Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager - Heavy Civil
Location: West Bridgewater, MA
Salary: $130,000 - $180,000, DOE
Duration: Permanent/Direct-Hire
Job Summary
Join a hands-on heavy civil team delivering essential ground-level infrastructure projects. This role focuses on water, sewer, drainage, roadway reconstruction, and year-round site work. Working closely with project managers, foremen, and crews, you’ll help drive safe, efficient field operations while gaining the experience needed to grow into full project management responsibility.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate daily field operations for water, sewer, storm drain, and roadway reconstruction projects
- Support project planning, scheduling, and material procurement for underground and roadway work
- Work directly with foremen, subcontractors, inspectors, and crews to meet production and safety goals
- Ensure OSHA compliance and strong job-site safety culture
- Track labor, equipment, materials, and installed quantities
- Assist with pay applications, change orders, and project documentation
- Review plans, specifications, and heavy civil pay items
- Support winter site work and snow-related operations as needed
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred, or 3–5 years of heavy civil or utility construction experience
- Experience or working knowledge of water, sewer, drainage, and roadway reconstruction
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications
- Familiarity with HCSS HeavyBid estimating software is a huge plus
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round
- Valid driver’s license and required field certifications
Why This Role
This position is a great next step for an Assistant Project Manager or a new Project Manager looking to strengthen field leadership skills while staying closely involved in heavy civil operations. You’ll gain real responsibility, hands-on experience, and exposure to all phases of infrastructure construction.
Apply today if you have experience as a: Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Heavy Civil Project Manager, Civil Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Utility Project Manager, Heavy Civil APM, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Project Manager, Underground Utilities Project Manager, Civil Construction Manager, Roadway Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, or Assistant Construction Manager.
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Pay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
