Heavy Civil Project Manager- Casper, WY

LVI Associates; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Competitive base salary

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a Heavy Civil project in Casper, Wyoming. Lead infrastructure initiatives including highways, earthwork, utilities, and bridges, supervising project teams from preconstruction to closeout.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy civil PM, strong budgeting/scheduling skills, and a proven track record with DOT/private owners. Candidate must read drawings and manage safety, cost, and quality across sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience managing projects valued from $1M–$50M+.
• Strong background in earthwork, grading, utilities, roadways, highways, bridges, or site development.
• Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of project financials and contract administration.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proven leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy civil construction projects from award through completion.
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, cost controls, and profitability.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure milestone completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and stakeholders.
• Review contracts, change orders, submittals, RFIs, and procurement.
• Lead meetings with owners, engineers, inspectors, and project teams.
• Ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client management

Team leadership

Communication

Travel to sites

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

A reputable Heavy Civil General Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team in Casper, Wyoming. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional looking to lead impactful infrastructure projects throughout the region, including highways, earthwork, utilities, site development, bridges, and other civil construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project execution, client management, budgeting, scheduling, and leading project teams from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities

Heavy Civil Project Manager

Casper, Wyoming

Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 (DOE)

A reputable Heavy Civil General Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team in Casper, Wyoming. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional looking to lead impactful infrastructure projects throughout the region, including highways, earthwork, utilities, site development, bridges, and other civil construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project execution, client management, budgeting, scheduling, and leading project teams from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy civil construction projects from award through completion
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, cost controls, and profitability
• Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure milestone completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and project stakeholders
• Review contracts, change orders, submittals, RFIs, and procurement activities
• Lead meetings with owners, engineers, inspectors, and project teams
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
• Work closely with Superintendents to manage field operations and production goals
• Identify project risks and develop proactive solutions
• Mentor Project Engineers and other junior team members

Experience Needed

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil construction
• Experience managing projects valued from $1M-$50M+
• Strong background in earthwork, grading, utilities, roadways, highways, bridges, or site development
• Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated success managing project financials and contract administrationExperience working directly with DOT, municipal, federal, or private owners
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operations, production rates, and construction means and methods
• Strong understanding of safety and quality control procedures

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
• Equivalent industry experience will also be considered
• Strong understanding of project scheduling software and construction management systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver's license with ability to travel to project sites as required
• OSHA 30 certification preferred

Benefits Included

• Competitive base salary of $95,000 - $135,000
• Annual performance bonus opportunities
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Relocation assistance available
• Career advancement opportunities with a growing contractor
• Company-paid training and professional development
• Long-term project pipeline and strong backlog of work
• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources

Why Join?

• Work on high-profile infrastructure projects that shape communities throughout Wyoming and the surrounding region
• Join a stable and growing contractor with a strong reputation for quality and safety
• Enjoy a collaborative culture with opportunities for advancement into Senior Project Management and Operations Leadership roles
• Competitive compensation package with excellent long-term career potential