Construction Project Manager

Latitudeinc; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitudeinc is seeking a Project Manager in the Alexandria, VA area to lead day-to-day administration, coordination, scheduling, and execution of heavy civil construction projects. You will work with field leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure safety, on-time completion, and budget adherence.

The role focuses on project execution and coordination with no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of heavy civil construction project management experience, with substantial U.S. market exposure.
• Strong background in public infrastructure projects.
• Experience with roadway, utility, and structural civil construction.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with scheduling and reporting tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day project administration, scheduling, and coordination from start to closeout.
• Maintain responsibility for project safety, quality control, and financial performance.
• Prepare and manage submittals, subcontracts, and CPM schedules.
• Track project progress using updated schedules, as-built drawings, and quantity reports.
• Prepare and submit project billings and monitor cost performance.
• Attend and participate in project coordination and progress meetings.
• Coordinate activities with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Develop change order pricing and submit proposals to clients.
• Maintain complete and accurate project documentation.
• Review contract documents and construction drawings to identify issues and conflicts.
• Prepare RFIs and recommend practical solutions.
• Clarify plans and specifications for field personnel as needed.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Communicate regularly with field teams and management regarding project status.
• Support special assignments and stakeholder requests as required.

Skills

Heavy civil PM experience

Contract management

Reading drawings & specs

Communication skills

Scheduling & reporting

Safety compliance

Public infrastructure knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Position Summary

The Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, coordination, scheduling, and execution of assigned construction projects. This role works closely with field leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

This position focuses on project execution and coordination and does not include direct supervisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage overall project administration, scheduling, and coordination from start to closeout


• Maintain responsibility for project safety, quality control, and financial performance


• Prepare and manage submittals, subcontracts, and CPM schedules


• Track project progress using updated schedules, as-built drawings, and quantity reports


• Prepare and submit project billings and monitor cost performance


• Attend and participate in project coordination and progress meetings


• Coordinate activities with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers


• Develop change order pricing and submit proposals to clients


• Maintain complete and accurate project documentation


• Review contract documents and construction drawings to identify issues and conflicts


• Prepare RFIs and recommend practical solutions


• Clarify plans and specifications for field personnel as needed


• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and project stakeholders


• Communicate regularly with field teams and management regarding project status


• Support special assignments and stakeholder requests as required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline


• Minimum 7 years of heavy civil construction project management experience, with substantial experience in the U.S. market


• Strong background in public infrastructure projects


• Experience with roadway, utility, and structural civil construction


• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Excellent organizational, analytical, and prioritization abilities


• Proficiency with scheduling and reporting tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project


• Working knowledge of construction-related software and general computer applications