Lead Heavy Civil Project Manager

Mainframe Solutions

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Mainframe Solutions is recruiting an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager for complex civil and infrastructure projects in the Houston market. You will own projects from planning through closeout, collaborating with field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and company leadership to meet objectives.

Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, RFIs, change orders, and documentation while coordinating with field teams to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery for

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in heavy civil or infrastructure construction.
  • Previous Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager experience with increasing responsibility.
  • Strong knowledge of civil plans, specifications, budgets, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and field operations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage heavy civil construction projects from mobilization through closeout.
  • Oversee scopes involving underground utilities, excavation, drainage, concrete, paving, earthwork, and site development.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls.
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, field crews, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and clients.
  • Monitor production, project costs, schedule performance, and overall profitability.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and project documentation.
  • Identify project risks and resolve operational or technical challenges.
  • Support subcontractor and vendor selection and coordination.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients and internal leadership.
  • Ensure projects meet safety, quality, contractual, and schedule requirements.

Skills

heavy civil construction
project management
budgeting
scheduling
cost control
subcontractor management
leadership
communication
problem solving
construction operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Mainframe Solutions is recruiting an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager for complex civil and infrastructure projects in the Houston market. You will own projects from planning through closeout, collaborating with field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and company leadership to meet objectives.

Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, RFIs, change orders, and documentation while coordinating with field teams to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery for

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