Civil Construction Project Manager

EmergencyMD; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Jacksonville is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex civil construction projects. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating all phases of the projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in heavy civil projects, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in project management software. This opportunity includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing heavy civil or site development projects.
• Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, grading, concrete, and drainage systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of project management including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and cost control.
• Lead pre‑construction planning, estimating support, and project setup.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

HCSS

Microsoft Project

Job description

About Us: Central Southern Construction is a leading contractor specializing in heavy civil, infrastructure, and site development projects across the Eastern United States. We take pride in delivering quality work safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Our team is growing, and we're seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex civil construction projects from start to finish.

Position Summary: The Project Manager will plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of heavy civil construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability. This role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and communication skills, along with experience managing crews, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of project management including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and cost control
• Lead pre‑construction planning, estimating support, and project setup
• Manage field operations and coordinate with superintendents to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget
• Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts
• Prepare change orders, RFIs, and progress reports
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
• Support project closeout, documentation, and post‑construction reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing heavy civil or site development projects
• Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, grading, concrete, and drainage systems
• Proficient in project management software (Procore, HCSS, Microsoft Project, or similar)
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays