Project Manager - Heavy Industrial - Traveling

Project Manager
- Heavy Industrial
- Traveling

Posted on March 11, 2026

Location:

Tempe, AZ 85288, USA. Must be willing to travel.

Big-D Heavy Industrial is looking for a dynamic Project Manager
- Traveling. This position will be headquartered in Tempe, AZ but must be willing to travel.

• Lead their teams in such a way to maximize the contributions of each team member
• Exhibit strong commitment to customer service, both internal and external
• Review (and fully understand) prime contract with Project Director and provide red line changes
• Provide detailed contractual interpretations to the team regarding prime contracts and subcontract agreements
• Experience managing projects in various construction delivery methods to include Design Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC), and Hard bid formats
• Full understanding of the design process and able to provide quality control review of plans/specifications
• Develop solutions to ensure issues never become problems
• Build strong relationships with other departments within Big-D
• Oversee and provide input regarding all issues that require risk management
• Develop contingency plans to mitigate potential risks to projects
• Recognize project issues and timely acquire/coordinate company resources to support the project as required
• Supervise the project team’s overall administration and technical direction for one or multiple projects simultaneously
• Proactively monitor the progress of the CPM schedule through updated schedules
• Oversee project safety
• Hold team members accountable during all aspects of the project
• Ensure project team is performing all tasks in a streamlined fashion and make adjustments as necessary
• Direct, guide, assist, plan, and support the design team as required
• Clearly, concisely, and timely document all changes or deviations from the contract documents, including notifying the Owner of potential issues
• Perform technical writing for proposals
• Assist in developing prequalified subcontractor bidders list, review qualifications, and award contracts
• Coordinate construction activities of owners, public agencies, facility operations, tenants and utility companies to ensure the desired project schedule, budget, and quality are achieved
• Negotiate subcontract modifications with subcontractors to manage risk
• Ensure prime and subcontractor contractual requirements are met prior to performing work
• Provide technical and procedural construction direction to internal and external shareholders
• Provide prompt and accurate reporting of all required costs, changes, schedules and insurance data
• Review and approve change order requests and onsite change orders

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or similar
• 6-8 years of related experience working on Heavy Industrial projects
• Free Medical & Dental insurance premiums
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• 401(k) with match
• Long‑Term & Short‑Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• PTO & Holidays

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