Civil Construction Manager

Young Management & Consulting; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Young Management & Consulting in Newark, NJ is seeking a highly skilled Civil Construction Manager to oversee multiple civil projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time delivery and top quality.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, coordinate with clients, subcontractors and suppliers, and apply best practices in scheduling, budgeting, contracts, blueprints, and safety on site.

Experience with ProCore and Primavera P6 is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil construction management with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction estimating techniques and project scheduling methodologies.
• Solid understanding of contracts, blueprints reading, schematics, and relevant regulations in the construction industry.
• Prior experience on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Utilize construction management software for project scheduling, tracking progress, and managing resources.
• Conduct thorough construction estimating to prepare accurate budgets and forecasts for project costs.
• Oversee the preparation and review of contracts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor construction site activities to ensure safety protocols are followed and quality standards are maintained.
• Review blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate execution of project plans.
• Implement time management strategies to optimize workflow and resource allocation across multiple projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Project leadership

Project management

Communication

Scheduling

Estimating

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

ProCore

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

HeavyBid

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Construction Manager to oversee and manage various civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, exceptional project management skills, and a thorough understanding of construction processes. This role requires a proactive approach to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Utilize construction management software such as ProCore and Primavera P6 for project scheduling, tracking progress, and managing resources.
• Conduct thorough construction estimating to prepare accurate budgets and forecasts for project costs.
• Oversee the preparation and review of contracts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor construction site activities to ensure safety protocols are followed and quality standards are maintained.
• Review blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate execution of project plans.
• Implement time management strategies to optimize workflow and resource allocation across multiple projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in civil construction management with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in construction management software including ProCore, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, Primavera P6, and Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge of construction estimating techniques and project scheduling methodologies.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Solid understanding of contracts, blueprints reading, schematics, and relevant regulations in the construction industry.
• Exceptional time management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong leadership qualities with excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
• Prior experience on construction sites is essential for this role. Join our team as a Civil Construction Manager where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the infrastructure of our communities through effective project management and leadership.