Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction with AIS Infrastructure

AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies specializing in infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government, state agencies, and private enterprise across the United States. Projects include highways, bridges, DOT work, power plants, dams, reservoirs, and underground utilities. The group is committed to delivering safe, reliable solutions and superior service.

About the role

The Project Manager oversees and manages construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to AIS Infrastructure's safety standards and protocols. This role involves overseeing multiple projects in the Southeastern U.S., primarily Georgia, with travel to project sites and occasional work in the Chattanooga, TN office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate and supervise all project activities, including subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure project compliance with applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure timely completion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and deliverables.
• Manage project resources, including labor, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct regular project meetings and communicate project status to stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with project specifications.
• Prepare and present project reports to management.
• Technical writing and ability to bid work and have it reviewed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction project management.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secured facilities, including military bases.
• OSHA 30-hour construction outreach training.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and best practices.
• Familiarity with construction management software and tools.
• Strong knowledge of construction project management principles.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Procore, HCSS HeavyBid/HeavyJob, CMiC, Sage/Timberline, Trimble Viewpoint/Vista, Microsoft Project, etc.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate project documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Customer service and client management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with industrial power plant projects is highly preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with a discretionary company match & 100% immediate vesting
• Company-paid life and AD&D policy (voluntary buy-up options)
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays