Project Manager – Asphalt & Paving Contractor

Project Manager – Asphalt & Paving Contractor

Location:

Homewood,IL, US

Date Posted: 08-08-2026

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager/Estimator to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. You’ll be responsible for estimating and managing asphalt paving and concrete projects from bid through closeout.

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for asphalt paving, site development, and related civil projects.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Manage awarded projects, including scheduling, subcontractor coordination, material procurement, and client communication.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful delivery.
• Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data for estimates and project planning.
• Collaborate with field superintendents, engineers, and clients to resolve issues and maintain quality standards.
• Maintain detailed records of estimates, contracts, change orders, and project documentation.

• 3+ years of experience in estimating and/or project management in asphalt paving or heavy civil construction.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.

With nearly a century of experience in concrete, asphalt paving, and heavy civil construction, we are a family owned and operated company recognized for our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. Operating with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-performance infrastructure solutions, our organization offers a stable and growth-oriented environment for professionals looking to make a lasting impact in the industry.

Our services include but are not limited to asphalt and concrete paving, material sales, construction management, highway construction and more.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.

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