Job Description
About the Opportunity
Our client, a leading heavy civil contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in heavy civil construction, including highways, roads, and concrete paving, to manage large-scale projects valued at $10 million and above .
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all phases of heavy civil projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
- Coordinate subcontractors, manage buyouts, billings, and change orders.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve specification, contract, and scheduling issues.
- Lead project teams, including engineers and superintendents, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards.
- Prepare and deliver monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in heavy civil project management (roads, highways, paving, utilities).
- Proficiency in project management and scheduling tools (Primavera P6, Procore).
- Strong understanding of DOT specifications and unit-based work.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Background
- Experience managing projects $10M+in roads, highways, or concrete paving.
- Familiarity with hard bid processes and alternative procurement methods.
- Candidates from reputable heavy civil contractors are highly regarded.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $90K - $130K+ (commensurate with experience).
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan and paid time off.
- Relocation assistance available.
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Relocation package,