Lead Bridge & Highway Project Manager

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bridge construction and heavy civil infrastructure to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of bridge and highway projects in Massachusetts.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and compliance with project specifications, while leading field teams and coordinating with DOT and clients. The role emphasizes safety, environmental standards, and effective contract administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5–10+ years of experience in heavy civil and bridge project management.
• Proven track record delivering VDOT or DOT-related infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts (VDOT specs preferred).
• Scheduling software experience: Primavera P6 or MS Project; cost tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage bridge and heavy civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost control procedures.
• Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure efficient communication and execution.
• Oversee contract administration and change order management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Provide leadership and direction to field personnel and subcontractors.
• Work closely with DOT and public agency stakeholders to maintain project alignment and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Cost control

Contract knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Cost tracking tools

Job description

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bridge construction and heavy civil infrastructure to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of bridge and highway projects in Massachusetts.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and compliance with project specifications, while leading field teams and coordinating with DOT and clients. The role emphasizes safety, environmental standards, and effective contract administration.