Project Manager

Rharecruiters; St. Albans (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth into senior leadership

Job summary

Russ Hadick & Associates, on behalf of a West Virginia heavy civil contractor, seeks a Project Manager for highway/bridge projects in the Charleston area. You will lead projects from award through closeout, owning budgets, schedules, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.

Coordinate with DOT and public owners on submittals and pay applications, partnering with superintendents to hit accelerated schedules safely.

Qualifications

• Project experience in heavy civil, highway, or bridge construction.
• Knowledge of state DOT contracting and submittal processes preferred.
• Strong scheduling and cost-control skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy civil projects - highway, bridge, and treatment-plant work - from award through closeout
• Own budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and project financials
• Work with DOT and public owners on submittals, change management, and pay applications
• Partner with superintendents and field crews to hit accelerated schedules safely

Skills

Heavy civil project management

Budget & scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Public works contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent

Job description

Project Manager - Heavy Civil / Highway - Charleston, WV Area

Our client, a leading West Virginia-based heavy civil and highway contractor building roads, bridges, and water/wastewater treatment infrastructure across West Virginia and the surrounding states, is hiring a Project Manager.

What You'll Do

• Manage heavy civil projects - highway, bridge, and treatment-plant work - from award through closeout
• Own budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and project financials
• Work with DOT and public owners on submittals, change management, and pay applications
• Partner with superintendents and field crews to hit accelerated schedules safely

What They're Looking For

• Project management experience in heavy civil, highway, or bridge construction
• Command of public-works contract administration (state DOT experience preferred)
• Strong scheduling, cost-control, and owner-relationship skills
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience

Why This Opportunity

• A respected regional heavy-civil contractor with a deep public-infrastructure backlog
• Competitive compensation depending on experience, with room to grow into senior project leadership

This is a confidential search conducted by Russ Hadick & Associates on behalf of the client. The company name is disclosed to qualified candidates during the screening process.