Project Manager - 6

Cardinal Civil Contracting; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Civil Contracting in Denver, NC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead civil construction projects from planning through closeout.

You will develop schedules and budgets, coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal teams, review contracts, plans, and specs, procure materials, and track progress for management and clients. Travel to job sites as needed and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in civil construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar).
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost reports, and forecasts.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Review contracts, plans, and specifications to ensure compliance.
• Procure materials and subcontractor services as required.
• Track project progress and prepare reports for management and clients.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements and company policies.
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, and project documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Denver, NC 28037

Manage all phases of civil construction projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout

• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost reports, and forecasts
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Review contracts, plans, and specifications to ensure compliance
• Procure materials and subcontractor services as required
• Track project progress and prepare reports for management and clients
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements and company policies
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and implement mitigation strategies
• Manage change orders, RFIs, and project documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of project management experience in civil construction
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar)
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing site development, utilities, earthwork, or roadway construction projects
• Familiarity with local and state construction regulations