Project Manager – Bridge and Heavy Civil – Central Connecticut

Belmont Search; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Search is working with a central Connecticut heavy civil contractor to recruit a Project Manager for bridge and roadway programs. You will own scheduling, quantities, cost control, and monthly estimates, directing superintendents and foremen from award through final acceptance.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of bridge/heavy civil leadership, public works experience under CTDOT or MassDOT, and a proven track record coordinating subcontracts, change orders, and compliant documentation on

Qualifications

• Five or more years managing bridge or heavy civil construction.
• Public works experience under CTDOT, MassDOT or comparable specifications.

Responsibilities

• Contracts from award through final acceptance.
• Schedule, quantities, cost and the monthly estimate.
• Staged construction and traffic management on active roadway.
• Subcontracts, change orders and claims documentation.
• Liaise with district staff, inspectors and municipal engineers.
• Prepare submittals, prevailing wage records and required documentation.
• Superintendents and foremen on your jobs.

Skills

Bridge management

Public works specs

Subcontract coordination

Cost & scheduling

Traffic staging

Job description

BELMONT Search is a Construction and Infrastructure executive search firm. We work with heavy civil contractors across Connecticut and western Massachusetts, on bridge, highway and municipal infrastructure.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A Project Manager position with a heavy civil contractor working central Connecticut, on CTDOT and municipal bridge and roadway contracts. Work runs from award through final acceptance, reporting to a project executive or to ownership.

THE ROLE

Bridge rehabilitation and replacement, with the roadway, drainage and traffic staging that comes with it. The schedule, the quantities and the monthly estimate are yours, and superintendents and foremen run your crews.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contracts from award through final acceptance
• Schedule, quantities, cost and the monthly estimate
• Staged construction and maintenance of traffic on an active roadway
• Subcontracts, change orders and claims documentation
• District staff, inspectors and municipal engineers
• Submittals, prevailing wage and the records public work requires
• Superintendents and foremen on your jobs

QUALIFICATIONS

• Five or more years managing bridge or heavy civil construction
• Public work under CTDOT, MassDOT or comparable state specifications
• Substructure repair, deck work, structural concrete and steel erection
• Quantities, production and the monthly estimate
• Staging a bridge or roadway contract while traffic runs through it

COMPENSATION

Base of $130,000 to $170,000, plus bonus.

PROCESS

Every conversation is confidential, including from your current employer, and nothing is submitted anywhere without your approval.

A question before an application is welcome. BELMONT Search will tell you about the contractor, the contract and the money before your name goes anywhere.