Project Manager (Heavy Civil)

About the role

Heavy Civil PM role with a High Paying, Top Tier Contractor.

About the company

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

Joining this company means becoming part of a respected organization that values integrity, accountability, and professional growth. Employees are trusted with meaningful responsibility while receiving the support and resources needed to succeed on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects. This company offers long-term career advancement opportunities, exposure to challenging heavy civil work, and the ability to work alongside experienced construction professionals. Team members enjoy a culture focused on collaboration, continuous improvement, safety, and delivering projects that have a lasting impact on the communities they serve.

Responsibilities

• Manage roadway, highway, bridge, utility, earthwork, grading, paving, or transportation infrastructure projects.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule, quality, and profitability.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, schedules, and contract administration.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier agreements.
• Lead project meetings and coordinate with field supervision to ensure successful project execution.
• Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions to minimize cost and schedule impacts.
• Maintain a strong commitment to OSHA standards and safe job sites.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Requirements

• 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 public infrastructure projects for DOT, municipal, county, or other government agencies is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, materials, equipment, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency with construction scheduling software, project management platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Valid driver’s license.

Pay

$105,000 – $140,000 per year