Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Project Manager - Heavy Civil ConstructionLocation: North Shore, Massachusetts Employment Type: Full-TimeCompensation Base Salary: $150,000 - $225,000, depending on experience Competitive benefits package, ESOP program, performance incentives, and long-term advancement opportunitiesRole OverviewAn established, stable heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects throughout Massachusetts and the surrounding region.This individual will oversee projects from initial turnover through final closeout, with responsibility for safety, financial performance, scheduling, quality, documentation, and client relationships. The role is ideal for a proven civil construction professional who understands field operations and can effectively manage the commercial and administrative sides of a project.Key ResponsibilitiesManage heavy civil projects from preconstruction and startup through completion and closeoutReview project scope, contract documents, plans, specifications, and estimate assumptionsDevelop and maintain project schedules in partnership with field leadershipManage project budgets, commitments, forecasting, cost reporting, and overall profitabilityMonitor cost performance and proactively address significant budget variancesOversee submittals, change orders, payment applications, project logs, and contract documentationCoordinate subcontractor approvals, procurement, material planning, and startup requirementsWork closely with Superintendents and Project Engineers to maintain productivity and achieve project milestonesLead project meetings and ensure action items are completedCoordinate progress billing and quantity reporting with owners, engineers, and subcontractorsMaintain strong relationships with owners, engineers, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teamsIdentify risks that could affect safety, schedule, cost, quality, or project performanceSupport final inspections, punch list completion, retainage reduction, and final paymentEnsure project records and closeout documents are complete, accurate, and properly organizedPromote a strong safety culture and ensure incidents and near-misses are documented appropriatelyWhat They're Looking For8+ years of progressive experience in heavy civil constructionProven Project Manager experience overseeing complex infrastructure projectsStrong knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and project coordinationAbility to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detailExperience working closely with Superintendents, Project Engineers, owners, subcontractors, and suppliersStrong understanding of contracts, change orders, progress billing, and project documentationEffective leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferredOSHA 10 certification requiredWhy This Opportunity Stands OutHighly competitive salary of $150,000 to $225,000Opportunity to take full ownership of significant heavy civil projectsStable contractor with an established regional presence and consistent project pipelineDirect involvement in operational and financial decision-makingCollaborative environment with experienced field and project leadershipLong-term advancement potential for a high-performing Project ManagerOpportunity to work on challenging infrastructure projects that have a lasting regional impactIf you are interested in this opportunity don't hesitate to apply!