Project Manager; Civil

Overview

As Project Manager, you will be a part of a leadership team dedicated to directing the day‑to‑day management and technical oversight of a heavy civil project. You will create a project plan that outlines the tasks, timelines, and resources required to achieve the project’s goals. The Project Manager will lead communication among project stakeholders, manage risk, and monitor progress against the schedule.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for and dedication to getting the job done.

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting
• Have thorough knowledge of the company’s contracts and understanding of all parties involved
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors
• Facilitate project meetings to successfully coordinate work activity
• Lead, train, and develop project team members
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports that outline project priorities and issues
• Lead project close‑out of project, including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner, engineering and design firms
• Establish a deadline and monitor the progress of the project
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site
• Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations
• Provide leadership to foster an environment of inclusion and diversity

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, civil, architecture, construction management, or a related discipline
• 4+ years of construction experience required; working for a general contractor on large‑scale construction projects is highly preferred.
• Heavy civil construction experience required with an emphasis on self‑perform work and concrete construction highly preferred as well as electrical substations and transmission & distribution work
• Ability to review, modify, understand detailed designs, technical specifications and drawings, sequence of work and schedules, and logistics plans
• Proficient with construction technologies such as Primavera, Procore, Bluebeam, SAP, etc.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project
• Ability to make timely and effective decisions
• Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish
• Skilled at developing and negotiating relationships with owners and trade contractors
• Strong work ethic, leadership, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self‑motivated, results oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes

• DBIA and/or LEED Accreditation

Clark Civil performs heavy/civil work including airport, heavy rail, light rail, bridges, interstate road work, electrical substations and transmission & distribution, interstate road work, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities projects ranging from $10 million to $500 million. Clark Civil delivers projects through a variety of contracting methods, including design/build, construction manager at‑risk, and general contracting. With a staff of over 20 percent professional engineers, Clark Civil’s projects are led by an experienced heavy/civil technical staff and supported by a multidisciplinary, in‑house team.

Clark Civil is a division of Clark Construction Group, LLC.

This is an active, hands‑on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You’ll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and…