National Rail & Civil Construction Project Manager

Rbic; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account (Healthcare)

Job summary

Ragnar Benson Construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead mid to large scale civil, rail, data center, commercial building and industrial projects across the United States. You will manage projects from pre-construction to completion, ensuring schedules and budgets are met while collaborating with executives, operations, and clients.

The role requires on-site work with two weeks on-site followed by four days at home rotation; per diem of $1,020 weekly plus base pay, company vehicle, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field; experience may substitute.
• Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience.
• Experience on mid to large scale civil, rail, data center, commercial building or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of heavy industrial piping, conveyance systems, and mechanical construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage field operations and contract administration including safety, personnel, subcontract scheduling, material and equipment procurement and schedule.
• Safety planning is integral to all planning and field operations.
• Manage change orders, scope changes, and field conditions with bid-to-execution methods.
• Create and manage project budgets and cost reporting.
• Maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships and mitigate risk and cost overruns.
• Plan equipment types, skills, means and methods; update schedules.
• Maintain cost accounting, schedule impacts, change order logs, and communications logs.
• Submit monthly cost-to-complete projections.
• Manage contract value with weather and change orders; track quantities.
• Report weekly completed quantities in project system (Viewpoint).
• Monitor budget changes weekly; ensure change orders are signed and reconciled.
• Oversee purchase orders and costs; handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related major

Tools

Procore

Build2Win

MS Project

P6 / Primavera P6

HCSS

Job description

Ragnar Benson Construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead mid to large scale civil, rail, data center, commercial building and industrial projects across the United States. You will manage projects from pre-construction to completion, ensuring schedules and budgets are met while collaborating with executives, operations, and clients.

The role requires on-site work with two weeks on-site followed by four days at home rotation; per diem of $1,020 weekly plus base pay, company vehicle, and