Bridge & Heavy Civil Project Leader – Travel, Benefits

Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors, Inc.; Glenmont (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and retirement benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Vehicle allowance

Mobile phone reimbursement

Job summary

Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee bridge, heavy civil and transportation construction projects across New York. You will lead planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with owners, engineers, and field teams to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget outcomes.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in heavy civil project management, strong leadership, and familiarity with reading plans and contract documents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in project/construction management within heavy civil/bridge/transportation.
• PE license planned or preferred but not required.
• Strong scheduling, cost control, forecasting, and contract administration.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Lead project planning including procurement, subcontractor coordination, and startup activities.
• Manage project costs and identify opportunities to improve performance and profitability.
• Collaborate with Superintendents to develop work plans, resource allocations, and short-term schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, owners, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Prepare and manage change orders, payment apps, submittals, RFIs, and contract docs.
• Monitor financial performance and cost-to-complete forecasting.
• Review and approve invoices, purchase orders, and cost coding.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, D/M/WBE, EEO, and company policies.
• Identify and mitigate project risks with focus on safety, quality, and schedule.
• Participate in closeout activities including final billing and lessons learned.

Skills

PM experience (5+ years)

PE license (preferred)

Scheduling

Cost control

Forecasting

Contract administration

Subcontractor management

Plan interpretation

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Driver’s license

Willingness to travel

Equipment familiarity

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee bridge, heavy civil and transportation construction projects across New York. You will lead planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with owners, engineers, and field teams to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget outcomes.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in heavy civil project management, strong leadership, and familiarity with reading plans and contract documents.