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.
  

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