Lead PM, Heavy Civil – NCDOT, Backlog in Hand

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base plus bonus

Full benefits package

Long-term career growth

Backlog of NCDOT work

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil/NCDOT work in the Cary–Raleigh market.

You will lead NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects from preconstruction through closeout, with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget and safety. The ideal candidate has 5+ years as PM of record on heavy civil projects, with documented NCDOT experience and a civil engineering or construction management background.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as the Project Manager of record on heavy civil, highway, bridge or utility work for a contractor.
• Documented NCDOT project experience as the PM is required. Be ready to name the jobs.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred, or equivalent field experience.

Responsibilities

• Run NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects as the Project Manager of record, from preconstruction through closeout.
• Own the budget, schedule, cost reports, forecasting and margin on every job you run.
• Submit accurate cost and income projections and act on variances early.
• Lead superintendents, field engineers and subcontractors to hit production, quality and safety.
• Serve as the main contact for NCDOT, owners, engineers, inspectors and vendors.
• Issue subcontracts and purchase orders and manage subcontractor performance.
• Handle change orders, pay estimates, submittals, claims and contract documentation.
• Run weekly project meetings on schedule and cost, and report performance to leadership.
• Work with estimating on bids and the handoff so the job starts right.
• Keep a strong safety culture on every site.

Skills

NCDOT PM experience

Budget & scheduling

Team leadership

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Eng./Construction Mgmt

Tools

Vista

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil/NCDOT work in the Cary–Raleigh market.

You will lead NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects from preconstruction through closeout, with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget and safety. The ideal candidate has 5+ years as PM of record on heavy civil projects, with documented NCDOT experience and a civil engineering or construction management background.