Heavy Civil Project Manager

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Caton Construction Group, part of The Caton Companies, is seeking a Project Manager for multiple projects in Virginia and North Carolina.

We are looking for a seasoned, career-minded Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our dynamic management team. The ideal candidate will be a team player, highly motivated, dependable, self-driven, and passionate about delivering excellence in heavy highway construction projects. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

• Plan and manage civil construction projects according to standards and requirements
• Oversee project budgets, margins, and financial projections to ensure profitability
• Develop and update project schedules regularly
• Maintain quality control, ensuring compliance with designs, standards, and specifications
• Ensure safety policies are followed, fostering a safety-first culture
• Manage project documentation and prepare reports for management
• Coordinate with field management to resolve issues and ensure project success
• Approve changes in equipment and personnel, and manage subcontractors
• Organize project staffing, assign roles, and conduct weekly meetings
• Monitor financial performance and submit payment requisitions
• Understand contract terms, project milestones, and delays

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in civil heavy/highway projects
• Proficiency with Heavy Job, Blue Beam, P6 software is a plus

Local travel during business hours, with some out-of-area and overnight travel. Valid driver’s license required.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits
• FSA, 401(k) with 4% match, paid holidays, PTO, and more

Employment contingent on pre-employment requirements. Starting wages depend on skills and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage minorities and females to apply.