Jobs · Engineering · Kansas

Project Manager (Heavy Civil)

Jobot · Kansas City, KS · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$105k–$140k/yrFull-time

Job Details

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years of Project Management experience within heavy civil construction.
  • Proven experience managing roadway, highway, bridge, utility, earthwork, grading, paving, or transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of project budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, scheduling, and contract administration.
  • Experience managing public infrastructure projects for DOT, municipal, county, or other government agencies is highly preferred.
  • Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule, quality, and profitability.
  • Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, materials, equipment, and safety regulations.
  • Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Proficiency with construction scheduling software, project management platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier agreements.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and field teams.
  • Experience leading project meetings and coordinating with field supervision to ensure successful project execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify project risks and proactively develop solutions to minimize cost and schedule impacts.
  • Thorough understanding of OSHA standards and a strong commitment to maintaining safe job sites.
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

About the Role

This role is for a Heavy Civil Project Manager with a High Paying, Top Tier Contractor!

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple heavy civil construction projects simultaneously.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality control.
  • Review and interpret project documents such as drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Requirements

    • Minimum of 5+ years of Project Management experience within heavy civil construction.
    • Proven experience managing public infrastructure projects for DOT, municipal, county, or other government agencies.
    • Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, materials, equipment, and safety regulations.
    • Experience negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier agreements.
    • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

    Skills

    • Project Management
    • Heavy Civil Construction
    • Construction Scheduling
    • Cost Control
    • Contract Administration
    • OSHA Standards

    Benefits

    Not specified

    Pay

    $105,000 - $140,000 per year

    Schedule

    Not specified

    Job Details

    A bit about us: Our client is an established heavy civil contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout the region. The company specializes in highway and roadway construction, bridges, grading, underground utilities, concrete structures, asphalt paving, and other public infrastructure improvements for state, municipal, and private clients. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, this company has built lasting relationships through consistent project execution and a collaborative, team-oriented culture. They continue to invest in their people, equipment, and technology to deliver projects that strengthen local communities.

    Why Join Us?

    • Part of a respected organization that values integrity, accountability, and professional growth.
    • Meaningful responsibility and support for success on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects.
    • Long-term career advancement opportunities and exposure to challenging heavy civil work.
    • Culture focused on collaboration, continuous improvement, safety, and community impact.

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    Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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