Heavy Civil Project Manager
About the role
Silver Star Construction is looking for an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our employee-owned team. This position will oversee projects throughout the OKC Metro and surrounding areas, providing leadership and coordination from project handoff through completion. We are looking for a project leader who takes ownership, communicates effectively, and consistently demonstrates our core values of Safety, Dependability, Relationships, Innovation, and Quality.
The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating the overall success of assigned projects, including safety, scheduling, budgeting, quality control, materials, subcontractors, customer communication, and project documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with field supervision, operations, estimating, safety, vendors, subcontractors, and project owners to keep projects moving efficiently and profitably.
Responsibilities
- Maintain safety and quality as top priorities throughout every project.
- Serve as the primary contact for project-related safety concerns and emergencies.
- Immediately report suspected drug or alcohol impairment to the Safety Director.
- Recognize that this is a safety-sensitive position involving heavy equipment and roadway/highway construction.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while keeping work on schedule and within budget.
- Partner with estimators to review project costs and prepare and process change orders.
- Participate with Superintendents and the Safety Department in developing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) before field operations begin.
- Coordinate daily project needs with Superintendents, equipment and trucking dispatch, Safety, Shop, testing laboratories, asphalt plants, suppliers, and other internal departments.
- Act as a primary point of contact for owners, developers, general contractors, general superintendents, and field for