Heavy Civil Project Manager

We are looking for a motivated and skilled professional to oversee all aspects of project management, from planning to execution, in a positive and supportive work environment. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and significant opportunities for career growth within a company that invests in its employees.

Responsibilities

Lead project safety by adhering to all company requirements and correcting any violations on-site.

• Strategically plan project work and procure materials with a focus on safety
• Develop and mentor project engineers within the division
• Collaborate with estimators to ensure effective bidding and project handover
• Serve as the primary point of contact for subcontractors and vendors
• Prepare, track, and obtain all necessary project documentation, including submittals and material certifications
• Manage project budgets, understand financials, and optimize cash flow
• Prepare and submit all records for project change orders
• Build and maintain positive relationships with subcontractors
• Identify, pursue, and secure fair compensation for changes in project scope
• Actively seek creative solutions to increase project revenue and save costs while maintaining high quality standards
• Maintain accurate project files, drawings, and production records

Qualifications

At least five (5) years of construction experience (preferably road construction).

• Direct experience with road and/or heavy civil construction projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and estimating
• The ability to prepare detailed subcontractor scopes of work
• Familiarity with pricing, purchasing, and preparing purchase orders for materials and equipment
• The ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Strong communication skills with all levels of a construction organization, from on-site crews to executives

What will set you apart (Preferred)

• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• A four-year degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Familiarity with HCSS products (HeavyJob and HeavyBid) or other construction management software
• Experience with advanced project management tools, such as scheduling software
• Experience in GDOTor ALDOT project management
• A strong ambition to grow with the company and expand leadership skills