Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager

Toebe Construction; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Vehicle Allowance and Fuel Card

Career development and training

Job summary

Toebe Construction LLC in Wixom, MI is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects across Michigan. The role oversees start-to-finish delivery, coordinating with superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure safe, on-time, on-budget performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of heavy civil project management experience and a BS in Civil Engineering or related field, with proficiency in industry tools like HCSS and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of heavy civil construction experience with project management responsibility.
• Experience managing heavy highway, bridge, paving, excavation/underground projects.
• BS in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven ability to manage cost, schedule, contracts, and overall project performance.
• Familiarity with public infrastructure projects and industry tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and closeout of heavy civil construction projects.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, quantities, production, schedules, and financials.
• Coordinate with superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to plan and adjust work.
• Review contract documents, plans, specs, scopes, and requirements.
• Manage subcontractors, procurement, change orders, and documentation.
• Identify risks and implement corrective actions to maintain plan.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Cost control

Civil construction knowledge

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

HCSS HeavyJob/HeavyBid

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager

Wixom, MI + Project Locations Throughout Michigan

THE COMPANY

Founded in 1922, Toebe Construction is a heavy civil contractor specializing in bridge, concrete paving, and excavation/underground construction. For more than a century, we have built some of Michigan’s largest and most complex heavy highway construction projects. We take great pride in our employees and our core values of Integrity, Safety, Teamwork, and Trust.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects throughout Michigan. The Project Manager is responsible for overall project performance from initial handoff and planning through construction and final closeout.

Working closely with Superintendents, Project Engineers, field crews, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, the Project Manager is expected to understand the work, anticipate issues, make sound decisions, and take ownership of results. The ideal candidate is a proven heavy civil construction professional who can effectively lead people, solve problems, and manage project performance while upholding Toebe's values of Integrity, Safety, Teamwork, and Trust.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the planning, execution, and closeout of heavy civil construction projects
• Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, quantities, production, schedules, and overall financial performance
• Work closely with Superintendents and field leadership to plan the work, allocate resources, track production, and address changing project conditions
• Review and manage contract documents, plans, specifications, scopes of work, and project requirements
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, change orders, and project documentation
• Identify and manage project risks, cost and schedule impacts, changed conditions, and contract issues
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders
• Monitor project performance and take timely action when cost, production, schedule, or other performance varies from plan
• Lead and develop project team members while promoting safe, efficient, and productive operations

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Minimum 5 years of heavy civil construction experience, including demonstrated project management responsibility
• Experience managing heavy highway, bridge, concrete paving, excavation/underground, airfield, or similar civil infrastructure projects
• BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and responsibility
• Proven ability to independently manage project cost, schedule, production, contracts, and overall project performance
• Strong understanding of heavy civil construction means, methods, sequencing, and field operations
• Experience working on public infrastructure projects for MDOT, federal, municipal, and/or other public agencies
• Highly motivated self-starter with a strong sense of personal accountability and ownership
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills, with the ability to anticipate issues and drive them to resolution
• Strong leadership, communication, follow-up, and attention to detail
• Familiarity with HCSS HeavyJob/HeavyBid, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel

COMPANY BENEFITS

This is a full-time position. Compensation will be based on skills, abilities, and experience. In addition, the Company offers the following benefits:

• Competitive Salary and Bonus Program
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (100% Company-paid premiums)
• Group Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% Company-paid premiums)
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Vehicle Allowance and Fuel Card
• Ongoing career development and training in a strong, team-based work environment

Toebe Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.