Vortex Services, LLC dba Sancon Technologies is part of the Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure solutions. Under the Sancon Technologies brand, we specialize in field services that support the inspection, maintenance, and rehabilitation of critical water, sewer, and industrial systems. With a strong presence across North America and beyond, our team is known for safety, quality workmanship, and delivering results that stand the test of time. If you’re looking to join a company that’s making a lasting impact on infrastructure worldwide, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee all aspects of construction, industrial, and municipal rehabilitation projects, with a strong focus on field operations, crew management, scheduling, and project financials.
Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing field execution and managing project timelines, budgets, and resource planning. This role requires the ability to coordinate daily operations, track multiple active and upcoming projects, and serve as a key liaison between management and field teams. The ideal candidate is highly organized, safety-focused, and experienced in managing construction projects from start to finish.
Duties & Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact between management, operations, and field crews
Plan and coordinate all elements of construction project execution
Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring alignment with contractor timelines
Oversee cost tracking, revenue forecasting, and overall project financial reporting
Manage labor planning, resource forecasting, and equipment/material procurement
Attend construction planning meetings, project site walks, and client discussions
Assist with quality control and uphold safety protocols across all job sites
Support field operations by providing direction and addressing on-site needs
Ensure timely project completion within budget and QA/QC standards
Review and approve daily reports, time logs, and all vendor/customer invoices
Identify opportunities for operational improvement and efficiency
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Abilities
Strong leadership and communication skills
Detail-oriented with excellent organization and time management
Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel capabilities
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, based on project needs
Proven ability to manage field teams and support project execution
Highly safety-conscious with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
Strong understanding of project cost control, scheduling, and reporting
Required Skills & Abilities
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent organization and time management abilities
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office tools
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, depending on project needs
Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
Extremely safety-conscious and able to lead by example
Experience working with construction crews and in field environments
Understanding of budgeting, job costing, and schedule tracking
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred
Minimum 3–5 years of construction project management experience
Experience in underground infrastructure, trenchless rehabilitation, or municipal/industrial projects is a plus
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, exempt position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, but some flexibility is required as job duties demand.
Benefits - we offer a competitive total compensation package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan, income protection insurance, off the job accident insurance, PTO and more!
Vortex Companies, LLC and all subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.