Heavy Civil Project Manager

Project Manager Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and close projects, managing schedules, budgets, and resources for roadway, sitework, and utility installations (water, sewer, stormwater).
• Direct project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and field crews, to meet project objectives.
• Track project costs, prepare budgets, and manage change orders to ensure profitability.
• Ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements through regular site inspections.
• Implement and enforce OSHA safety protocols, conducting safety meetings and audits.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients, agencies, and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues.
• Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and address potential delays or disputes.
• Maintain detailed records, including progress reports, submittals, and closeout documents.

Project Manager Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of project management experience in roadway construction, sitework, or underground utilities.
• Skills: Proficiency in project management software is preferred (e.g., HCSS Heavy Job, Microsoft Project, Primavera, Procore); strong analytical and communication skills.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with asphalt paving, grading, drainage, and utility systems; experience with DOT or municipal projects a plus.