Project Manager, Precast Concrete & Prefabricated Construction
Wallingford, CT (on-site) | $75,000–$100,000 | Full-Time, Monday–Friday
United Concrete is a growing manufacturer of Prefabricated Precast Concrete Buildings and Prefabricated Pump Stations, serving commercial and municipal clients throughout New England and New York. Join a collaborative team of dedicated professionals with real opportunity for advancement as we grow.
The Role
Reporting directly to the General Manager, you'll own assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout, accountable for procurement, installation, performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. You'll lead Assistant Project Manager(s) and coordinate with our shop team to deliver projects on schedule.
What You'll Do
- Review project plans, specifications, submittals, and scopes of work; assess feasibility and buildability of each design
- Manage project budgets from start to finish, including procurement, monthly AIA invoicing, and change orders
- Work closely with customers, engineers, and architects throughout each project
- Obtain and evaluate vendor cost solicitations for specialty items and integrate them into construction
- Monitor shop production and conduct weekly inspections to ensure quality, scope, and schedule compliance
- Develop O&M manuals and coordinate materials and deliveries with Electrical, Installation, and Shop Managers
What You Bring
- 5–10 years of progressive project management experience on commercial and municipal projects
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field
- OSHA 10 certification (PMP a plus, not required)
- Job cost accounting knowledge and experience managing project budgets
- Ability to read construction drawings and familiarity with building codes, contract documents, and construction safety standards
- Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills — you can coordinate multiple teams under pressure and build cooperative working relationships
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (QuickBooks Enterprise a plus)
Work Environment
- Full-time, on-site in Wallingford, CT; workweeks average 45+ hours during active project periods
- Limited travel to project sites in New England and New York, plus occasional trade shows
- Must be able to climb ladders, bend, crouch, and work in all weather conditions when inspecting projects
Pay & Benefits
- $75,000–$100,000 based on experience, certifications, and industry expertise
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Company 401(k)
- Group medical, dental, and vision insurance
Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced construction project manager looking to grow with an expanding company, we'd love to hear from you.
United Concrete is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 10% Match
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have direct experience managing construction project budgets from start to closeout, including AIA invoicing and/or change orders?
- Do you have experience directly supervising employees (such as assistant project managers, field crews, or shop/production teams)?
- Briefly describe your experience with construction drawings, building/plumbing codes, contract documents, and any exposure to precast concrete, prefabricated structures, or pump stations.
Experience:
- commercial or municipal construction project management: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wallingford, CT 06492 (Required)
Work Location: In person