Heavy Civil Project Manager

Fute; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fute is seeking a Heavy Civil Project Manager in Orlando, Florida to plan and deliver construction projects while ensuring safety, schedule, quality, and financial objectives are met. You will supervise project teams and maintain positive relationships with clients and subcontractors.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction management.
• Strong expertise in contract revisions and proposal reviews.
• Ability to coordinate teams and manage project risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct construction projects to meet financial objectives.
• Supervise project teams and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Prepare budgets and progress schedules, and track project performance.

Skills

Heavy civil construction management

Project scheduling

Budget management

Risk management

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

The Heavy Civil Project Manager plans, directs, and delivers construction projects to meet safety, schedule, quality, and financial objectives. Responsible for multiple projects (or single projects >$5M), this role supervises project teams, may oversee Assistant Project Managers, and maintains positive client and subcontractor relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Heavy civil construction management (earthwork, roadways, utilities, drainage)
• Review proposals, estimates, contracts, scopes of work, and implement contract revisions with clients.
• Collaborate with superintendents to develop, approve, and monitor work plans, schedules (CMP/short-term), and resource allocations.
• Prepare and update estimates, budgets, progress schedules, purchase orders, subcontracts, and monthly progress reports.
• Track percent complete, billings, production rates, forecasts, and approve change orders and requisitions.
• Coordinate permitting, inspections, utility coordination, shop drawings, and vendor/subcontractor procurement.
• Identify and manage claims, safety issues, and project risks with Risk Management and Safety Director.
• Support estimating, employee evaluations, timesheet review, and use project software on Windows.
• Must commute across Florida; degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering (or equivalent) plus 5+ years’ relevant experience.