Project Manager – Civil Construction

NW Recruiting Partners; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid time off and Holiday

401k Plan with Company Match

Job summary

A respected general contractor is seeking a Project Manager to oversee civil construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This role involves managing multiple projects, enforcing safety standards, and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering. The organization values collaboration and professional growth, offering competitive compensation and benefits such as medical, dental, paid time off, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• At least 2 years of project engineer or field experience in civil construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture.
• Manage multiple civil construction projects concurrently.
• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Coordinate collaboration among clients, architects, and subcontractors.

Skills

Project scheduling

Budgeting

Construction mathematics

Client relationship management

Safety culture promotion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Project Manager – Civil Construction

Bellingham, WA

Join a respected Pacific Northwest general contractor looking for a Project Manager to oversee civil construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This organization is known for delivering high-quality projects while fostering a collaborative culture centered on safety, professional growth, and long-term success.

This role is responsible for planning, directing, and managing multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. The Project Manager serves as a key leader, coordinating teams, maintaining client relationships, and driving projects forward to meet schedule, budget, and performance goals.

Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Oversee project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across all project activities.
• Manage multiple civil construction projects concurrently.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to meet aggressive timelines.
• Coordinate and lead collaboration among clients, architects, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Forecast project costs and monitor financial performance and profitability.
• Plan, estimate, and schedule construction activities.
• Prepare, negotiate, and process change orders and project documentation.
• Build and lead cohesive project teams to achieve schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Project Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required.
• At least 2 years of project engineer or field experience within civil construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, and cost forecasting.
• Working knowledge of construction mathematics, including measurements and quantity calculations.

Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid time off and Holiday
• 401k Plan with Company Match

Compensation:

$120K - $160K + bonus