PROJECT MANAGER

American Society of Civil Engineers; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation in Harrisburg, PA, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee overall organization, planning, safety, and supervision for civil/highway construction. You will drive projects from estimating to on-time completion, managing Foremen and reporting to the President in a Central PA setting.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, preparing long-term CPM schedules, maintaining short-term 3-week plans, and ensuring cost performance with detailed reports.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license in Pennsylvania preferred.
• 3-5 years of construction experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and BlueBeam Revu.
• The ability to plan and organize is mandatory.
• The ability to motivate and manage the Foremen and crews is mandatory.
• Have and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Organize the overall project and ensure Foremen are executing the plan.
• Use bid documents to plan a project’s equipment, materials and staff.
• Choose and manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage engineering submissions in conjunction with the Chief Engineer.
• Create a long-term CPM schedule and maintain updates with that schedule.
• Manage the short-term schedule (3-week).
• Survey layout of work points and elevation from project plans.
• Keep track of cost performance by completing labor and total job cost reports.
• Ensure that all submissions are timely and accurately submitted to project owner as needed.
• Organize and coordinate all force account and change work with Chief Estimator.
• Attend and participate in key meetings with field operations group.
• Communicate with supervision and crews the work plan, and take corrective action as needed.
• Supply the Foremen with all the resources needed to work safely and efficiently.

Skills

BS in Civil Engineering

Leadership

Planning

MS Office

BlueBeam Revu

Strong work ethic

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

BlueBeam Revu

MS Office

Job description

Job Overview:

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall organization, planning, safety and managing supervision to build projects. They take the job from estimating and set up subcontractors and suppliers. They schedule both long term critical path and short term 3-week schedules. They are additionally responsible for driving the project to profitability and on-time completion. The Project Manager will oversee Foremen and report to the President. Susquehanna Valley Construction operates in the Central PA region.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Organize the overall project and ensure Foremen are executing the plan
• Use bid documents to plan a project’s equipment, materials and staff
• Choose and manage subcontractors and suppliers
• Manage engineering submissions in conjunction with the Chief Engineer
• Create a long-term CPM schedule and maintain updates with that schedule
• Manage the short-term schedule (3-week)
• Survey layout of work points and elevation from project plans
• Keep track of cost performance by completing labor and total job cost reports
• Ensure that all submissions are timely and accurately submitted to project owner as needed
• Organize and coordinate all force account and change work with Chief Estimator
• Attend and participate in key meetings with field operations group
• Communicate with supervision and crews the work plan, and take corrective action as needed
• Supply the Foremen with all the resources needed to work safely and efficiently

Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering license in Pennsylvania is preferable
• 3-5 years of construction experience is preferable
• Competency in Microsoft Office and BlueBeam Revu
• The ability to plan and organize is mandatory
• The ability to motivate and manage the Foremen and crews is mandatory
• A strong work ethic and willingness to work longer hours is mandatory
• Have and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and acceptable driving record

The position offers a competitive salary and compensation package.

Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation complies with government regulations and affirmative action responsibilities. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition, or disability. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. EOE.

About Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation

For over 50 years, Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation has proven to be a dependable and quality-driven heavy civil/highway construction firm. Our success is built upon a group of highly dedicated and hard-working people. The company remains focused on bridge construction and heavy civil projects. SVCC has built more than 700 bridges across Pennsylvania and Maryland, ranging in size from single-span structures to river bridges exceeding several thousand feet. Over the years, in addition to bridges, we have diversified our construction capabilities to include (items such as) pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, commercial projects, H-piling, temporary shoring, and even a hospital helipad.

We take care of each other

We treat everyone with respect We help each other We share our knowledge and experience

We place team above self

We are humble and willing to do whatever needs to be done We go about our work with a good attitude We value everyone’s role in the company

We play the long game

Our reputation is essential to our success We work to earn the trust and respect of our co-workers, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and the community. These relationships are crucial. We will be honest We do our best to provide quality work, whether anyone is looking or not