Project Manager

Sunrock; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance based bonus

Medical insurance PPO and HDHP with HS

Company paid dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA HSA accounts

Company paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program EAP

401k with discretionary matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Sunrock in the United States seeks a Project Manager Heavy Civil Construction to lead the full lifecycle of demanding heavy civil projects. You will oversee estimating planning execution and financial performance, coordinating with superintendents, subcontractors and clients to deliver on time, within budget, and safely. Strong leadership and communication are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CM/Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of construction PM, estimating, or heavy civil operations.
• Experience with municipal/infrastructure projects preferred.
• Equivalent education/experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle of heavy civil construction projects.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate field operations and subcontractors.
• Provide project updates and performance insights to leadership and clients.
• Ensure safety, regulatory, and contractual compliance.

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

MS Excel

PM software

Read/interpret plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Associate degree (considered)

Job description

Project Manager Heavy Civil Construction

The Project Manager is responsible for leading the full lifecycle of construction projects including estimating planning execution financial performance and closeout This role partners closely with general superintendents subcontractors vendors and customers to ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders providing clear communication on project status risks and performance This position requires strong leadership financial acumen and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast paced field driven environment Typical work hours are Monday through Friday with evenings nights and weekends as required based on project demands Minimal overnight travel up to 10 may be required

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies MSHA and OSHA regulationsPromote and enforce safe work practices across all project teams
• Manage project schedules sequencing and resource allocation
• Coordinate material flow subcontractors and field operations
• Lead project estimating efforts including scope development and cost analysis
• Review contracts plans and specifications to ensure scope accuracy and risk mitigation
• Track project costs budgets and financial performance to ensure profitability
• Oversee billing processes forecasting and cost reporting
• Provide regular project updates forecasts and performance insights to leadership and clients
• Serve as the primary liaison between field operations subcontractors and customers
• Support subcontractor selection negotiation and performance management
• Identify project risks and proactively implement solutions to maintain schedule and budget
• Respond to delays emergencies and field challenges
• Ensure compliance with all legal regulatory and contractual requirements
• Maintain accurate project documentation including contracts change orders and reports
• Drive accountability communication and performance across project teams
• Participate in continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• Associate or Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field preferred
• 5 years of experience in construction project management estimating or heavy civil operations required
• Experience with NCDOT municipal or infrastructure projects strongly preferred
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered

Certificates Licenses and Registrations

• Valid North Carolina Drivers License required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans specifications and technical documents
• Strong understanding of estimating cost control and project financial performance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence teams and stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects priorities and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel
• Experience with constructionproject management software preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated leadership and decision making abilities in a construction environment

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Combination of office and field based work
• Regular presence on active construction job sites required
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and construction environments
• Moderate physical activity including walking job sites and uneven terrain
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
• Moderate noise indoors; loud noise outdoors

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance based bonus eligibility
• Medical insurance PPO and HDHP with employer HSA contribution
• Company paid dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA HSA accounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program EAP
• 401k with discretionary matching fully vested after 3 years
• Paid time off and holidays

Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin religion age disability genetic information veteran status marital status citizen status or any other legally protected status under local state or federal law