Heavy Civil Sr. Project Manager

Leads the estimating and project management functions for multiple construction projects, overseeing project planning, bidding, execution, staffing, and financial performance. Works closely with operations, field leadership, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to deliver safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget while driving continuous improvement and team development.

• Embrace the Company’s safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Simon Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
• Support, promote, and practice the Company’s core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
• Hire, direct and coordinate activities of staff on estimating and project management team; manage employee training, mentoring, and development
• Collaborate with management and provide relevant feedback regarding the performance of employees and the department
• Perform estimating work and respond to bid requests in order to secure future projects; oversee and approve estimating performed by team
• Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors; communicate with engineers, inspectors, suppliers, etc. to ensure effective utilization of all resources in order to maximize profit/margin on construction projects
• Lead pre-construction and project status/progress meetings
• Ensure the company complies OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulations and reporting requirements
• Coordinate with project managers and project engineers to ensure targets and deadlines are met
• Oversee preparation and maintenance of time-phase charts, subcontracts, purchase orders, material orders, and schedules
• Review and approve decisions concerning equipment needs, sequence of operations, and required staffing
• Maintain effective working relationships and effectively communicate with subcontractors and company business departments
• Resolve client and vendor complaints in a timely and respectful fashion; ensure that the Company maintains a positive image and provides unrivaled services
• Identify cost trends and lead efforts in cost reduction and process improvement
• Meet with accounting and management team to review revenue goals and implement strategies on a regular basis
• Compile data and produce reports; regularly present information to management

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Valid driver’s license required to travel to field locations and/or operate a company vehicle. Must meet company motor vehicle eligibility requirements

• 5+ years of experience running heavy highway, municipal, and/or commercial construction projects
• 3+ years of experience working in a supervisory role preferred
• HCSS, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam and/or similar program experience
• Proficiency in use of computers and mobile devices (Android/iOS), including MS Office programs required
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop others, define goals and objectives, and hold others accountable
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions, and solve complex problems
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
• Ability to effectively present information to individuals at all levels of the organization
• Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community and resolve problems

• Wears and maintains required PPE (personal protective equipment) to ensure safe performance of job responsibilities as required
• Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds with or without assistance to handle documents, equipment, and materials needed to support office and field‑related operations
• Regularly uses hands to feel, handle, and manipulate objects, write, and operate a keyboard and/or mobile device to complete administrative tasks, documentation, and communication duties
• Regularly communicates (talks and hears) and uses visual acuity to exchange information, coordinate work, and review…