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Project Lead – Site Development & Underground Utilities

Location: Charles Town, WV

Position Type: Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent)

Software System: HeavyJob

Drive Projects. Direct Crews. Master the Dirt & Utilities!

Are you an experienced civil construction leader who knows how to run a jobsite with precision and accountability? We are hiring a Project Lead for a direct placement role in Charles Town, WV.

In this role, you will serve as the operational anchor for site development and underground utility projects—managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors in HeavyJob, while retaining the hands-on skill to operate heavy equipment when the job demands it.

Key Responsibilities

  • Multi-Crew Leadership: Schedule, direct, and mentor multiple field crews across site prep, bulk earthmoving, and underground utility installations (storm, sanitary, water).
  • Budget & Schedule Accountability: Manage daily project costs and schedules, optimize labor and machine utilization, and track production in HeavyJob.
  • Subcontractor & Inspector Coordination: Coordinate subcontractor workflows and build working relationships with municipal inspectors to secure project sign-offs.
  • Hands-On Field Operations: Lead from the front by operating heavy equipment when needed—including excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, and pipelaying equipment.
  • Safety & Daily Reporting: Enforce OSHA safety standards, track daily logs and job yields, and maintain site compliance.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years in site development and underground utility construction.
  • Leadership Track Record: 2–3 years of experience running complete civil projects and directing multiple crews.
  • Software & Equipment Skills: Hands-on proficiency using HeavyJob; practical ability to operate dozers, loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and pipelaying gear.
  • Certifications: OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred) and Trench & Excavation Competent Person Certification (Preferred)


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Is the salary disclosed for the Project Lead position at Turner Mining Group?
The salary for this Project Lead role at Turner Mining Group is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Project Lead position at Turner Mining Group located?
This Project Lead role at Turner Mining Group is based in Washington, DC. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Project Lead role at Turner Mining Group full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Project Lead role in the TSG department at Turner Mining Group.
Which team or department does the Project Lead at Turner Mining Group belong to?
This Project Lead position is part of the TSG department at Turner Mining Group. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Project Lead position at Turner Mining Group?
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When was the Project Lead job at Turner Mining Group posted?
This Project Lead position at Turner Mining Group was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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