Field Project Manager

Recruiting on behalf of our client, a fast-growing and forward-thinking civil engineering firm....

We’ve partnered with a well-established engineering firm based in the Reno region to find an experienced Project Manager to lead their field testing and inspection operations. This is a standout opportunity for a mid-level professional ready to take the next step in their career—offering diverse projects, strong internal support, and a clear path for growth.

Our client specializes in civil and geotechnical engineering, construction management, and mix design development—delivering high-impact projects across airports, transportation infrastructure, and public works.

If you're looking for a role where your leadership drives real results and your expertise is both valued and expanded, this could be the right fit for you.

🔍 The Opportunity

As Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of field testing and inspection projects from start to finish—overseeing planning, estimating, execution, team leadership, client communication, and reporting. This is a high-visibility role with a strong balance of technical work and people leadership.

🧱 Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resource planning
• Coordinate and supervise field testing and inspection activities
• Ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across job sites

Estimating & Business Development Support

• Prepare proposals and cost estimates for upcoming projects
• Collaborate with internal teams to support strategic growth

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor field technicians and inspectors
• Provide performance feedback and foster a strong safety culture

Client Communication & Reporting

• Serve as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle
• Deliver clear, timely updates and accurate technical reports

Quality Assurance

• Conduct site visits and implement quality control procedures
• Ensure work meets both industry standards and client expectations

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Experience managing field testing and inspection projects
• Strong background in estimating, scheduling, and team leadership
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Bachelor’s in Engineering preferred (but not required with relevant experience)
• Working knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites

💼 What Our Client Offers

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
• 100% company-paid health insurance for employees
• A collaborative, growth-oriented culture
• Opportunities to work on challenging, high-impact projects
• A leadership team that values integrity, initiative, and innovation

Ready to explore the next step in your career?

We’d love to share more about this opportunity and the unique culture of our client. Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status, an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other protected category. They maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.