Heavy Civil Project Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful planning, execution, and completion of large-scale civil projects such as roads, bridges, highways, water treatment plants, or other infrastructure projects. The Project Manager will manage all aspects of the project, from budgeting and scheduling to resource management, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Coordination: Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are met within the defined timelines and budgets.
• Team Management: Lead, motivate, and mentor project teams, including engineers, subcontractors, and laborers. Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders.
• Cost Control and Budget Management: Monitor project costs and financial performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure that the project stays within budget.
• Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements. Perform quality inspections and maintain high standards of work.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks (safety, financial, logistical) and develop mitigation plans to address and minimize impacts.
• Client and Stakeholder Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Communicate project progress, manage expectations, and resolve any issues or concerns that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Procurement and Contract Management: Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and services. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project terms.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, meeting minutes, and financial reports. Provide regular updates to senior management and clients.
• Safety Management: Enforce safety policies and procedures, ensuring all worksite activities comply with OSHA and other local safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in heavy civil construction project management.
• Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities, etc.).
• Strong understanding of construction methods, cost estimating, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Experience with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining quality and safety.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations (OSHA).
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is a plus.