Project Manager - Civil Engineer

Construction Job Board USA; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 500,000 - 20,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Job Board USA in Addison, TX, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality across multiple large-scope initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of heavy civil PM experience, strong estimating, cost control, and client management skills, plus proficiency with leading construction software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within heavy civil construction.
• Proven experience managing projects ranging from $500,000 to $20 million.
• Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, site development, paving, concrete, drainage, and civil infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple heavy civil construction projects ranging from $500K to $20M
• Oversee project performance, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and resources
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and bid documents
• Develop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and cost reports
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Monitor project profitability and implement corrective actions as needed
• Review and approve change orders, pay applications, and purchase orders
• Track project costs and production against budget objectives
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and project specifications
• Assist with project estimating, bid reviews, and preconstruction planning
• Support field teams in resolving technical and operational challenges
• Manage project closeout documentation and final deliverables

Skills

Budget management

Scheduling

Communication

Leadership

Client relationships

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

HCSS HeavyJob

AGTEK

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced

Job Description Job Description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $20 million. This individual will manage projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong background in heavy civil construction, estimating, scheduling, cost control, and client relationship management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple heavy civil construction projects ranging from $500K to $20M
• Oversee project performance, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and resources
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and bid documents
• Develop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and cost reports
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Monitor project profitability and implement corrective actions as needed
• Review and approve change orders, pay applications, and purchase orders
• Track project costs and production against budget objectives
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and project specifications
• Assist with project estimating, bid reviews, and preconstruction planning
• Support field teams in resolving technical and operational challenges
• Manage project closeout documentation and final deliverables

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within heavy civil construction
• Proven experience managing projects ranging from $500,000 to $20 million
• Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, site development, paving, concrete, drainage, and civil infrastructure projects
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent projects
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Technical Requirements

Candidates must be proficient with:

• HCSS HeavyBid
• HCSS HeavyJob
• AGTEK
• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Excel

Preferred Experience With

• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Project
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Procore
• Viewpoint

Desired Experience

• Heavy highway construction
• Site development
• Underground utilities
• Mass grading and earthwork
• Municipal infrastructure
• Commercial and industrial civil construction
• Public and private sector projects

Preferred Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills
• Ability to lead project teams and build client relationships
• Results‑driven with strong attention to cost control
• Self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Detail‑oriented with exceptional follow‑through
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage competing deadlines

Ideal Background

Candidates with experience working for heavy civil contractors, site development firms, infrastructure contractors, utility contractors, or earthwork companies and managing are strongly encouraged to apply.