Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager

Confidential Careers; Sarver (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers is seeking a Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality across budgets and scopes.

You will coordinate with superintendents, estimators, accounting, and senior management to monitor progress, manage change orders, and ensure client satisfaction. This role requires field and office collaboration and frequent site visits.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of project management experience in construction or heavy civil environments.
• Experience managing heavy civil construction projects including paving, underground utilities, concrete, and grading preferred.
• Knowledge of heavy civil construction methods and practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout.
• Adhere to and follow the established Project Cycle.
• Review and gain familiarity with project plans, specifications, addenda, and scope of work.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage project documentation, including permits, licenses, submittals, RFIs, work plans, and change orders.
• Procure major materials, subcontractors, and equipment rentals.
• Collaborate with Senior Management to establish project goals and objectives.
• Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen to plan, organize, and direct construction activities.
• Serve as the primary liaison between owners, owners' representatives, and the project team.
• Monitor project financial performance, schedules, and overall progress.
• Identify project risks, communicate concerns to leadership, and develop corrective action plans.
• Lead and participate in project meetings with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Prepare project status reports and communicate progress to senior leadership.
• Review project costs, assist with cost coding, and approve subcontractor and supplier invoices.
• Support the Estimating Department with takeoffs, pricing, bid reviews, and pre-bid meetings as needed.
• Maintain strong client relationships while ensuring company objectives are achieved.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Financial management

Scheduling

Risk management

Client relationships

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

HeavyJob

Job description

Confidential Careers is seeking a Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality across budgets and scopes.

You will coordinate with superintendents, estimators, accounting, and senior management to monitor progress, manage change orders, and ensure client satisfaction. This role requires field and office collaboration and frequent site visits.