Project Manager (East)

CRH; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Health and wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CRH APAC Mississippi seeks a seasoned project supervisor to lead paving/road construction efforts on multiple sites. You will ensure safety compliance, oversee crews, and manage project profitability while coordinating with subcontractors and authorities.

The role requires a college degree and 5+ years in road construction, with strong communication, multitasking, and leadership. English/Spanish bilingualism is preferred; travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

• College degree required with 5+ years road construction experience.
• Strong leadership and supervision experience.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel to assigned projects as needed.
• English/Spanish bilingualism preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety standards are met and promote a safe work environment.
• Oversee scheduling and directing paving/road construction projects.
• Manage profit and loss on assigned projects.
• Maintain communications with subcontractors, owners and officials.
• Supervise paperwork flow: timesheets, daily reports, tickets.
• Coordinate with shop on equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Plan long-term project strategies and coordinate with other projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Math skills

Education

College degree

5+ years road construction experience

Job description

Job ID: 527056

APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. We have great employees that have been with us many years – and hope that that track record of longevity shows the pride we take in being one of the best places to work in Mississippi! Come join our team – where you will receive vacation, retirement and many other great benefits!

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety standards are met by complying with legislation, company policies and promoting a safe work environment.
• Work with the crews while overseeing, scheduling, and directing all facets of a specific or multiple paving and road construction project(s).
• Responsible for profit and loss on all assigned projects.
• Must establish and maintain communications and a working relationship with subcontractors, owners and government officials.
• Know the status and cost of the various operations on your project(s).
• Supervise and approve the paperwork flow, such as timesheets, daily reports, and tickets.
• Assist in any way possible within your capacity to progress the work on the project(s).
• Maintain communication with the shop concerning equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Establish a long-term plan for each project to allow taking advantage of equipment availability and to coordinate with other ongoing projects company-wide.
• Maintain an up-to-date balance on all quantities for your projects.
• Manage administrative duties in a timely manner.

Education/Experience

• College degree is required, and 5+ years of experience in road construction.
• Prior supervisory experience is preferred, including the ability to motivate personnel to achieve results.
• Strong understanding of grades/drainage, mathematical skills and can work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to effectively multitask.
• Effective, courteous, and professional communication skills required with internal and external stakeholders.
• English/Spanish bilingualism preferred.
• Willingness to work long hours and travel to assigned projects as needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to oversee and be available as needed for projects that perform work outside of standard daytime working hours (i.e. night work).
• Valid Driver’s License.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Equal Opportunity Statement

APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH Company, is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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