Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman, Procurement ​/ Purchasing

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The Project Manager plans, coordinates, and manages the delivery of heavy civil and highway construction projects at Milestone Contractors LP, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for core project lifecycle functions, from project setup and scheduling through field coordination, subcontractor management, change management, and project closeout, and serves as the primary point of accountability for project performance across internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and owner representatives.

Essential Functions:

Manages project administration and ensures all project documentation is accurate, complete, and maintained on time throughout the project lifecycle

Establishes, updates, and communicates the project schedule, monitoring progress and driving timely completion through proactive planning and cross-functional coordination

Develops and maintains strong working knowledge of all project plans, specifications, subcontracts, purchase orders, shop drawings, and submittals to support accurate field execution and contractual compliance

Manages subcontractors throughout project execution, ensuring performance, compliance with subcontract requirements, and alignment with project scope, schedule, and quality standards

Reviews owner-initiated change orders, prepares detailed cost estimates and change order submittals, and communicates cost and schedule impacts in alignment with contractual requirements

Coordinates and documents utility relocation efforts, engaging applicable parties proactively to minimize schedule impacts and meet regulatory and relocation agreement requirements

Ensures compliance with all applicable contractual, regulatory, and organizational requirements, including OSHA, EEO, and site-specific standards

Advises project supervisors and field personnel on contract and subcontract requirements, scope boundaries, and compliance obligations to support consistent and accurate field execution

Organizes, conducts, and represents Milestone Contractors LP at project coordination meetings, ensuring action items and decisions are accurately documented and followed through

Facilitates effective collaboration among owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain project alignment and resolve operational challenges proactively

Leads project closeout activities, ensuring all documentation, financial reconciliation, and punch list items are completed in full compliance with contractual requirements

Champions a culture of safety and accountability by enforcing company safety policies and PPE requirements and promoting safe work practices across all project personnel

Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, continuously growing in alignment with the Company's core values, competencies, and skills

Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills

Education

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred — Milestone Contractors LP values a combination of education, training, and hands-on experience and will consider equivalent experience in lieu of formal education requirements

Experience

Qualification:

2+ years of experience as a project manager in the heavy highway construction industry, OR 4+ years of progressive experience as an assistant project manager with increasing responsibilities required

Prior experience in heavy highway construction, including demonstrated knowledge of asphalt paving, bridge construction, or civil earthwork project delivery preferred

Licenses and

Certifications:

Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

Work is performed in a combination of active construction job sites, field offices, job trailers, and office environments with continuous exposure to heights, moving vehicles, stopped traffic, noise, and varying weather and outdoor conditions

Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including inclement weather, extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, asphalt, concrete, and dirt Regular exposure to construction noise including mechanical equipment, heavy machinery, horns, and jackhammers

Fast-paced, high-pressure environments requiring mental dexterity, adaptability, and resilience to manage changing…